{"id":81221,"date":"2019-07-31T02:56:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T00:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=81221"},"modified":"2019-07-31T02:56:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T00:56:48","slug":"mussa-carries-faith-from-south-africa-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2019\/07\/31\/mussa-carries-faith-from-south-africa-to-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Mussa carries faith from South Africa to Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>By Sam Banda Jnr:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After his impressive performance in South Africa, where he starred with Benjamin Dube during his live DVD shooting last Friday, musician Faith Mussa left the country on Monday for Spain where he is expected to perform.<\/p>\n<p>Faith said yesterday he is looking forward to giving out his best again, representing the country in Canada as well as Europe.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cI am in Barcelona, Spain, now but I will have to travel to where I am performing,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The artist, who has just finalised his third album titled <em>Kalilima<\/em>, said he will first perform in Spain then Canada before flying to the United Kingdom (UK).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cI have five shows in total and will be back home later in August,\u201d<\/em> the \u2018Mdidi\u2019 hit maker said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Faith has made strides in his music, performing with his band but also as a one-man band where he plays several instruments on his own.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cI have learnt a lot through all these tours I make. It\u2019s good for us to connect with others and, most importantly, share my music and tell stories about Malawi,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The musician in June this year was in Europe where he performed in Germany and Austria.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, the artist has had performances in Europe including performing at the Glastonbury Festival.<\/p>\n<p>On his album <em>Kalilima<\/em>, he said it was ready and that people can access music videos such as \u2018Ndi Konkuno\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile Balaka-based musical group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.times.mw\/alleluya-band-impressed-with-malawians-gesture-in-italy\/\">Alleluya Band<\/a> continues with its performances in Italy. The group is expected back next month, having left in June.<\/p>\n<p>Madalitso Band, the duo of Yosefe Kalekeni and Yobu Maligwa, is also in the UK on their European tour which has taken them to France and Norway.<\/p>\n<p>The duo is expected to share the stage with Faith in two shows in the UK before they return home on August 12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sam Banda Jnr: After his impressive performance in South Africa, where he starred with Benjamin Dube during his live DVD shooting last Friday, musician Faith Mussa left the country on Monday for Spain where he is expected to perform. Faith said yesterday he is looking forward to giving out his best again, representing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":81225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81221","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\/81221","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=81221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81226,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81221\/revisions\/81226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}