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'''Brian Mumba Kasoka Bwembya''' (born November 12, 1986) known as B Flow, is | '''Brian Mumba Kasoka Bwembya''' (born November 12, 1986) better known as '''B Flow''' (sometimes written as '''B'Flow''' or '''B-Flow'''), is an Afro-Dancehall and Hip Hop Artist, Media Entrepreneur, Non-political Social Commentator, Social Justice Advocate, Part Time Radio Presenter,<ref name=SKL/> Peer Educator and Founder of Music For Change Initiative. He is also the current Chairperson of the HIV/AIDS and Social Commentary (HASC) committee of the Zambia Association of Musicians (ZAM).<ref>{{cite web|title=B Flow Biography|url=http://www.zambianmusicblog.co/artist/b-flow/|publisher= Zambian Music Blog|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref> He is also the global ambassador in the fight against [[HIV/AIDS]] for the [[United States|American]] organization [[AIDS Healthcare Foundation]] (AHF)<ref name=SKL/> | ||
and also the first Zambian artist to launch an album at the US Embassy. The event was proudly powered by the [[United States]] <ref name=Bflow>{{cite web|title= B Flow Releases New Album – Dear Mama |url= http://blog.kalimbaradio.com/index.php/2016/04/14/b-flow-releases-new-album-dear-mama/ |publisher= MWAPE CHISAKA |accessdate=23 April 2016}}</ref> government through the embassy. The [[stage name]] B Flow was inspired by numerous praises from people who loved his 'flow'. B Flow also took a new direction with his music, changing his genre to what is now known as “KaliDanceHall” ( A mix of traditional Zambian Kalindula music and Dance Hall ).<ref name=Bflow/> | |||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
