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==Career==
==Career==
Over the years, James Sakala has nurtured his skills by working as a producer, session guitarist, and singer/songwriter at local recording studios.<ref name=Nativez/> In 2005 he joined [[Bazibe Arts Theatre]], a Mkushi based group, and he was made lead singer and dance director.
Over the years, James Sakala has nurtured his skills by working as a producer, session guitarist, and singer/songwriter at local recording studios.<ref name=Nativez/> In 2005 he and a group of friends formed [[Bazibe Arts Theatre]], a Mkushi based group, and he was made lead singer and dance director.
[[File:James Sakala - CocaCola.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Sakala with [[The Elect Band]] performing at the launch of new tagline for Fanta "Test the Feeling" in 2016.]]
[[File:James Sakala - CocaCola.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Sakala with [[The Elect Band]] performing at the launch of new tagline for Fanta "Test the Feeling" in 2016.]]
Sakala came to [[Lusaka]] for the first time in 2007 and settled there. The move marked the beginning of his music career when he started singing as a backup singer for artists such as [[K’millian]], [[Mampi]], [[Ty2]], [[Crystal Shawn]] and [[Ozzy]] from 2008 to 2009.<ref name=LV/>
Sakala came to [[Lusaka]] for the first time in 2007 and settled there. The move marked the beginning of his music career when he started singing as a backup singer for artists such as [[K’millian]], [[Mampi]], [[Ty2]], [[Crystal Shawn]] and [[Ozzy]] from 2008 to 2009.<ref name=LV/>