{"id":48069,"date":"2017-06-09T08:08:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T06:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=48069"},"modified":"2017-06-09T08:08:45","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T06:08:45","slug":"vincent-ngayiyaye-dreams-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/06\/09\/vincent-ngayiyaye-dreams-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Vincent Ngayiyaye dreams big"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The music industry in Malawi is not short of new entrants; one of the new artists on the scene is Vincent Ngayiyaye whose new album justifies why he is dreaming big.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was born in an environment of love; feelings are expressed differently, so I was inspired to sing and spread God\u2019s love through music,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>His latest album, <em>Alipo Wina, <\/em>is a fusion of educative and entertaining elements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a new touch of gospel with the familiar Biblical messages. It is for all ages that is why it is a fusion of a number of genres like reggae, R&amp;B and pasada,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the local gospel music scene being flooded with musicians, Ngayiyaye is confident that he would make it big.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am taking the career as far as life. Heaven has opened a song book for me that is infinite there is no limit with God,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Ngayiyaye joins a number of artists who prefer online distribution as it is cost-effective.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe popular online distribution channel is helping a lot of musicians in Malawi; we have a chance to reach the world with just a click of a button. It is now easier to connect with the audience and maintain a relationship that is special; it is important to understand the audience and give them what they want,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The gospel musician said his music is about salvation for humankind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is about doing God\u2019s will. I am into music not for my personal glory but to speak to the audience and highlight what God wants,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the songs are already on <em>nyimbo zathu.<\/em>com which was launched few months ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMalawi needs to utilise the technological advancements taking place. The audience can either stream or download music which is the direction music distribution is taking today,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the songs in the new album are \u2018Mundimasule,\u2019 \u2018Ndipatseni Mkate\u2019, \u2018Amamva, Ndidziwa,\u2019 \u2018Chisomo Chake,\u2019 \u2018Mwayenera\u2019 and the title track <em>Alipo Wina.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The music industry in Malawi is not short of new entrants; one of the new artists on the scene is Vincent Ngayiyaye whose new album justifies why he is dreaming big. \u201cI was born in an environment of love; feelings are expressed differently, so I was inspired to sing and spread God\u2019s love through music,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":48072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48069","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\/48069","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=48069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48073,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48069\/revisions\/48073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}