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| birth_name = Andrea Ballard Mutale Zulu | |||
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'''Andrea Ballard Mutale Zulu''' popularly known as '''Ballard Zulu''' is a [[Zambia]]n singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and economist. | |||
==Early life and education== | |||
Ballard was born on 17 November 1968. He was born in a home full of musical instruments. When he was born, his older siblings had already been conscripted into the art. He has also developed a reputation of being a reclusive artiste, rarely giving interviews and rarely performing live. <ref name=africa>[http://musicinafrica.net/directory/ballad-zulu Music in Africa: Ballad Zulu]</ref> | |||
He went to [[Kansenshi Secondary School]] in [[Ndola]] and later did his tertiary education at Binary University College of Management & Entrepreneurship in Malaysia. | |||
==Music career== | ==Music career== | ||
His music career is punctuated by long periods of silence. He has also developed a reputation of being a reclusive artiste, rarely giving interviews and rarely performing live. His music style has been described as a fusion of traditional Zambian music, | His music career is punctuated by long periods of silence. He has also developed a reputation of being a reclusive artiste, rarely giving interviews and rarely performing live. His music style has been described as a fusion of traditional Zambian music, pop, afro beat and music.<ref>''Post Newspaper'' August 2005</ref> | ||
==Discography== | |||
*"Cook On (Woman of Truth)" (1990). | |||
*"Welako" (1994) | |||
*"Step Mother" (2002) | |||
*"Tipange Banja" (2005) | |||
*"Experience" (2008) | |||
==Other involvements== | |||
In 2012 Ballard joined the panel of judges on [[Talent Yapa ZED]], a Zambian talent reality show. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Zambian singers]] | [[Category:Zambian singers]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian musicians]] | [[Category:Zambian musicians]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian | [[Category:Zambian songwriters]] | ||
[[Category:1968 births]] | [[Category:1968 births]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian economists]] | |||
[[Category:Entertainers]] | |||
[[Category:People of Zambia]] | |||
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| Born | Andrea Ballard Mutale Zulu |
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| Occupation | Singer Songwriter economist |
Andrea Ballard Mutale Zulu popularly known as Ballard Zulu is a Zambian singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and economist.
Early life and education
Ballard was born on 17 November 1968. He was born in a home full of musical instruments. When he was born, his older siblings had already been conscripted into the art. He has also developed a reputation of being a reclusive artiste, rarely giving interviews and rarely performing live. [1]
He went to Kansenshi Secondary School in Ndola and later did his tertiary education at Binary University College of Management & Entrepreneurship in Malaysia.
Music career
His music career is punctuated by long periods of silence. He has also developed a reputation of being a reclusive artiste, rarely giving interviews and rarely performing live. His music style has been described as a fusion of traditional Zambian music, pop, afro beat and music.[2]
Discography
- "Cook On (Woman of Truth)" (1990).
- "Welako" (1994)
- "Step Mother" (2002)
- "Tipange Banja" (2005)
- "Experience" (2008)
Other involvements
In 2012 Ballard joined the panel of judges on Talent Yapa ZED, a Zambian talent reality show.
References
- ↑ Music in Africa: Ballad Zulu
- ↑ Post Newspaper August 2005
