{"id":41642,"date":"2017-03-02T07:51:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T05:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=41642"},"modified":"2017-03-02T07:51:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T05:51:32","slug":"wendy-harawa-back-with-fourth-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/03\/02\/wendy-harawa-back-with-fourth-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Wendy Harawa back with fourth album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dancer and singer Wendy Harawa is out with her fourth album, <em>Nalliah<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The singer, who is one of the few women ploughing in secular music, said yesterday that the nine-track album is named after her daughter, adding that the song was written by Lucius Banda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNalliah is the name of my daughter and it is dedicated to her and all the girl children of Malawi and Africa. In the song, I am encouraging them to strive to be educated because education is the way to a better future,\u201d Wendy said.<\/p>\n<p>The album was recorded in Zambia and Malawi. The studios that recorded her music include Kabin, Digital and Future 101.<\/p>\n<p>The female musician has worked with DJ Sley and musicians in the album. These include DJ Cosmo, Zambia\u2019s dancehall queen Dambisa, Hamooba, Pilato and Leo Muntu.<\/p>\n<p>Wendy revealed that she will launch the album on April 1 at Lingadzi Inn Mandimu Gardens in Lilongwe under Impakt Events.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a song in the album, \u2018Ambuye Ndionetseni\u2019, which is a cover version of JK\u2019s \u2018Lesa Ndangeni\u2019,\u201d Harawa said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am finalising music videos. I am happy that, finally, everything is ready. This year I intend to give out my best in music, something I have withheld from my fans for a longtime,\u201d Harawa said.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2018Ambuye Ndionetseni\u2019, Wendy sings softly while keeping to her touch. Other songs in the album are \u2018Still Me\u2019, \u2018Chikondi Chabe\u2019 and \u2018Boo Boo Tiye\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Her previous albums are Nowa, Hero and Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The video for Ambuye Ndionetseni was expected to be premiered yesterday while <em>Nalliah <\/em>will be premiered next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancer and singer Wendy Harawa is out with her fourth album, Nalliah. The singer, who is one of the few women ploughing in secular music, said yesterday that the nine-track album is named after her daughter, adding that the song was written by Lucius Banda. \u201cNalliah is the name of my daughter and it is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41644,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41642\/revisions\/41644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}