Multi-award winner Tay Grin will celebrate winning Nyasa Music Awards (NMC) tonight at Cockpit Lounge in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n
The rapper, who will be joined by Theo Thomson and Sonye, grabbed three awards in the inaugural NMC which are Best Male Artist, Best Video and Best Live Act.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s going to be a great night. This is a huge opportunity to celebrate with my fans. I would like to thank the fans who voted for me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
The rapper, whose video \u2018Tola\u2019 is making rounds on Trace Africa, said he has achieved a lot in music because of the support of his fans.<\/p>\n
\u201cI cherish the support from my fans that is why I thought of celebrating with them on Friday [tonight]. My fans give me the strength and I would like to assure them that the best is yet to come,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Next month, Tay Grin is expected to share the big stage with American rapper Rick Ross at this year\u2019s Secret Solstice Festival 2017, Reykjavik in Iceland.<\/p>\n
Tay Grin has won a number of awards which include Channel O\u2019s Best Collabo or Duo 2009 with the video \u2018My Type of Guy\u2019 which features Buffalo Souljah, Gal Level and DJ Waxxy. In 2014, he was voted Most Influential Person by Hub Magazine UK and won a Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts (Beffta) award for Best International African Act. In 2016, he won Beffta Star Award in the music category, voted Malawian urban artist and best video (UMP) and WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards Best Traditional Video award with \u2018Chipapapa\u2019 which features Nigeria\u2019s 2baba.<\/p>\n
The Nyau King has collaborated with Sway (UK), Brick & Lace (Jamaica), Naeto C (Nigeria), Ice Prince (Nigeria), 2face (Nigeria), Wahu (Kenya), Nameless (Kenya), Double HP (South Africa), Lira (South Africa), Buffalo Souljah (Zimbabwe), Gal Level (Namibia), Scar (Botswana), Petersen (Zambia), Kmillian (Zambia), Vee (Botswana), Stagga (Botswana), Hamoba (Zambia), Slap Dee (Zambia), DA Les and Ishmael (South Africa) and Orezi (Nigeria).<\/p>\n
Cockpit launched its year of fun early this year which has seen Giddes Chalamanda, Edgar ndi Davis and Lulu performing at the lounge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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