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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Maiko was born in [[Livingstone]] which is a tourist capital city of Zambia. He grew up on his family owned farm. Maiko moved to Lusaka, the capital city of [[Zambia]] at the age of six | Maiko was born in [[Livingstone]] which is a tourist capital city of Zambia. He grew up on his family owned farm. Maiko moved to Lusaka, the capital city of [[Zambia]] at the age of six.<ref>[http://www.maikozulu.org.zm/biography.htm " Biography' "], Maiko Zulu website, July 22, 2009.</ref> It was while in Lusaka that Maiko began his singing career. He entered the music industry with a stage name called St. Michael, a name he later changed.<ref>[http://www.myspace.com/herbstalk "Maiko Zulu's Blurbs "] MySpace catched page August 31, 2011.</ref> According to Times of Zambia newspaper interview with Zulu, Zulu said that he changed his name "''to maintain his African origin hence, adoption of the local spelling of Maiko''".<ref>[http://www.times.co.zm/news/viewnews.cgi?category=20&id=1107469701 I am now Maiko Zulu!] [[Times of Zambia]]</ref> | ||
==Music career== | ==Music career== |
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