XYZ Entertainments

XYZ Entertainment, also known as XYZ Entertainments, is a Zambian music record label based in Lusaka, founded by Mwila Musonda. The name XYZ is said to stand for 'Example Yapa Zambia' which means 'Example of Zambia' directly translated from the Zambian languages Bemba/Nyanja. The label's current chief executive officer is Robert Chunga, more widely known by his alias Bobby East, and the current manager of production is Harry Mwanza, also known as DJ H-Mac.[1] [2][3]

Some of the artists currently signed to the XYZ label include Slapdee, Bobby East, Starch, Daev, Brawen, Mubby roux, Koby, and B-mak. [4]

At the 2017 national Kwacha Music Awards, the record label's artist Slapdee received 3 awards. In 2018, the label's artists Slapdee received 3 awards, Bobby East received 3 awards, and Starch received 3 awards, making it a total of 9 awards for the record label in one event, a first in the history of the ceremony. [5]

References
  1. "COMPETITION IN MUSIC STILL KEY DESPITE XYZ-KOPALA RECONCILIATION". Lusaka Star. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  2. "Bobby East Named The New CEO of XYZ Entertainment". 3 October 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. "Bobby East named new XYZ Entertainment CEO". Inyimbo Africa. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  4. "Brawen, Daev & Mr Starsh Finally Sign with XYZ- Paper work Done". Zed Hype Mag. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  5. "XYZ SWEEPS KWACHA MUSIC AWARDS". The Daily Nation. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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