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==Musical career==
==Musical career==
Tasila first came to the public eye when she won the Zambian version of the Pop Idol competition, 'MNet Idols Zambia' in 2002.<ref name="Limwanya" /><ref name="NG">"[http://worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.basic/artist/content.artist/tasila_mwale_39879 Tasila Mwale]", ''National Geographic'', retrieved 2010-11-05</ref>  
Straight out of school in 2002, Tasila first came to the public eye when she won the Zambian version of the Pop Idol competition, 'MNet Idols Zambia'.<ref name="Limwanya" /><ref name="NG">"[http://worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com/view/page.basic/artist/content.artist/tasila_mwale_39879 Tasila Mwale]", ''National Geographic'', retrieved 2010-11-05</ref>  


As an award for her performance she signed a one record recording contract with Zambian music label [[Mondo Music Corporation]].<ref name="Limwanya" /> The result was her debut album ''[[Uchi (album)|Uchi]]'' (meaning "honey").<ref name="NG" /> This album featured collaborations with several established Zambian musicians including [[Ballard Zulu]], [[Joe Chibangu]], and [[Black Muntu]].<ref name="NG" />
As an award for her performance she signed a one record recording contract with Zambian music label [[Mondo Music Corporation]].<ref name="Limwanya" /> The result was her debut album ''[[Uchi (album)|Uchi]]'' (meaning "honey").<ref name="NG" /> This album featured collaborations with several established Zambian musicians including [[Ballard Zulu]], [[Joe Chibangu]], and [[Black Muntu]].<ref name="NG" />