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  • Tropical / Melodramatic Popular Song / Showtunes
  • Lilongwe - Malawi to London via France & Sweden, UK
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THE VERY BEST - VAMPIRE WEEKEND TOUR & FESTIVALS!

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  • Genre: Melodramatic Popular Song / Showtunes / Tropical

    Location Lilongwe - Malawi to London via France & Sweden, UK

    Profile Views: 838392

    Last Login: 9/1/2010

    Member Since 3/28/2007

    Website this is it

    Record Label Green Owl / Moshi Moshi / Ghettopop

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    ......BUY IT NOW!!!:.... ...... .. ...... .. ......THE VERY BEST ALBUM (DIGITAL) OUT IN AMERICA NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!:.... ...... .. ......THE VERY BEST ALBUM OUT IN EUROPE NOW!:.... ...... .. ...... .. .. .. .. ..Esau Mwamwaya was born in Mzuzu in Malawi, East Africa. He grew up in the capital, Lilongwe, where he played drums in various bands such as Masaka Band. He was a good friend of the legendary ..Evison Matafale.. and they played together for several years before he was killed in Malawi police custody in 2003. .. ..In 1999 Esau Mwamwaya moved to London, England ran a second-hand furniture shop in Clapton, East London until setpember 2008 when he returned to Malawi. .. ..Esau's shop was on the same street as Radioclit's old studio, and after the Radioclit boy's bought a bike from Esau they invited him to one of their house warming parties They made friends and started working on music together. Three years later and the project has gotten it's name The Very Best. The Album 'Warm heart Of Africa' is out worldwide now! .. .. The Very Best - Kamphopo (official Malawi Pride Video)!!!! .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Esau Mwamwaya, Radioclit & friends - What the been up to??? .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. The Very Best - 'Chalo' LIVE on Tim&Barry TV .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ......don’t watch that.. .. .. The Very Best - Warm Heart Of Africa LIVE in NYC with Ezra Koenig .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

  • Members

    .. THE VERY BEST is Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit playing with moto... .. .. MANAGMENT: mrstevewebster@gmail.com .. .. BOOKING USA: carter@windishagency.com .. .. BOOKING REST OF WORLD : andyduggan@primary.uk.com .. .. PRESS AMERICA, CANADA & SOUTH AMERICA: brian.shimkovitz@sacksco.com .. .. PRESS UK: duncan@bellaunion.com

  • Influences

    Traditional Malawi music, Tchopa, Manganje, Vimbuza and African reggae. And everything from Ludacris to Phil Collins.

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  1. THE VERY BEST - VAMPIRE WEEKEND TOUR & FESTIVALS! RT @thefader: Ghetto Palms 112: Busy Signal, Vybz Kartel, Douster, The Very Best and a lifetime of De Tropix love http://t.co/TJytJ84

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Warm Heart of Africa

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Comments

  • noyePatrycja K.
    you were so great at Off Festival. hope you'll back to Poland soon! :)) na zdrowie :D

    Posted Aug 13 2010 11:05 AM

  • Pipped At The Post Prod…
    cheers

    Posted Aug 13 2010 11:05 AM

  • a.orta
    Thanks for your wonderful concert in Katowice! See you soon!

    Posted Aug 13 2010 11:05 AM

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    I'm seeing you in Miami! I'm really excited!
    I absolutely love your music.

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Esau Mwamwaya was born in Mzuzu in Malawi, East Africa. He grew up in the capital, Lilongwe, where he played drums in various bands such as Masaka Band. He was a good friend of the legendary Evison Matafale and they played together for several years before he was killed in Malawi police custody in 2003.

In 1999 Esau Mwamwaya moved to London, England ran a second-hand furniture shop in Clapton, East London until setpember 2008 when he returned to Malawi.

Esau's shop was on the same street as Radioclit's old studio, and after the Radioclit boy's bought a bike from Esau they invited him to one of their house warming parties They made friends and started working on music together. Three years later and the project has gotten it's name The Very Best. The Album 'Warm heart Of Africa' is out worldwide now!

The Very Best - Kamphopo (official Malawi Pride Video)!!!!

Esau Mwamwaya, Radioclit & friends - What the been up to???

The Very Best - 'Chalo' LIVE on Tim&Barry TV


don’t watch that

The Very Best - Warm Heart Of Africa LIVE in NYC with Ezra Koenig

Member Since:

March 28, 2007

Members:

THE VERY BEST is Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit playing with moto...

MANAGMENT: mrstevewebster@gmail.com

BOOKING USA: carter@windishagency.com

BOOKING REST OF WORLD : andyduggan@primary.uk.com

PRESS AMERICA, CANADA & SOUTH AMERICA: brian.shimkovitz@sacksco.com

PRESS UK: duncan@bellaunion.com

Influences:

Traditional Malawi music, Tchopa, Manganje, Vimbuza and African reggae. And everything from Ludacris to Phil Collins.

Record Label:

Green Owl / Moshi Moshi / Ghettopop

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