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| name = Black Muntu | |||
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| alt = Black Muntu on the [[Wisakamana (album)|Wisakamana]] album cover in 1999 | |||
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'''Black Muntu''' was an urban rap group with a massive following across [[Zambia]]. The group was made up of two members namely [[Mwembe Chulu]] and [[Leo Bweupe]]. They were commonly known as the ‘Kings of Kalifunku’, a musical style they themselves invented. | '''Black Muntu''' was an urban rap group with a massive following across [[Zambia]]. The group was made up of two members namely [[Mwembe Chulu]] and [[Leo Bweupe]]. They were commonly known as the ‘Kings of Kalifunku’, a musical style they themselves invented. | ||
==Duo career== | ==Duo career== | ||
The duo made their musical mark when they released their debut album called " | The duo made their musical mark when they released their debut album called "[[Wisakamana (album)|Wisakamana]]" in December 1999. The album earned them a household name in the country’s music scene. Before they parted ways, they released their second album "[[Kokoliko (album)|Kokoliko]]" on 23 May 2002. The two albums are renowned for having songs like ‘[[Mayo Wandi Wachibili (song)|Mayo Wandi Wachibili]]’, ‘Chanigwila Kumoyo’, ‘It’s Ok’, ‘Chibeibe’ and ‘Kabudo’. | ||
==Solo careers== | ==Solo careers== |
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