Ballard Zulu

Ballad Zulu

Andrew Ballad Mutale Zulu popularly known as Ballad Zulu is a Zambian singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and economist.

Early life

Ballad 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.

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.

Discography

• "Cook On (Woman of Truth)" (1990).
• "Welako" (1994)
• "Step Mother" (2002)
• "Tipange Banja" (2005)
• "Experience" (2008)

Other involvements

In 2012 Ballad joined the panel of judges on Talent Yapa ZED, a Zambian talent reality show.