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Top 10 Zambian Artists To Watch Out For In 2025

Zambia's music scene is vibrant and continually evolving, with a wealth of talent spanning various genres. As we look toward 2025, here are ten Zambian artists across different musical styles who are making significant impacts both locally and internationally.

1. Chef 187

Chef 187, known for his sharp lyrics and versatility, has consistently delivered hits that resonate with a wide audience. His ability to blend different musical styles has solidified his place as one of Zambia's top artists. 

2. Jemax

Jemax's witty wordplay and knack for creating street anthems have made him a standout figure in the Zambian music industry. His relatable lyrics and energetic performances continue to captivate fans. 

3. Slap Dee

A legendary rapper, Slap Dee's powerful storytelling and commanding presence have earned him a lasting legacy in Zambian hip-hop. His contributions have paved the way for many upcoming artists. 

4. Xaven The Kopala Queen

Rachel Chakwa Mwewa, known as Xaven The Kopala Queen, is a dynamic rapper and singer who has made significant strides in the industry. In 2022, she won the Zambian Female Artist of the Year at the Diamond TV Personality Awards, becoming the first female artist from the Copperbelt to receive this honor. 

5. Chanda Na Kay

Chanda Na Kay, a duo consisting of "Apa ni Chanda" (Edward Chanda) and "Apa ni Kay" (Kelvin Simfukwe), have taken the Zambian music scene by storm. In December 2022, they won the Best Duo Award at the 8th African Entertainment Annual Awards, becoming the first Zambians to do so. 

6. Terry The Vocalist

Terry The Vocalist's soulful voice and relatable lyrics have quickly endeared her to a wide audience. Her EP "Phases," featuring hits like "Lumanda" and "Confidence," showcases her versatility and depth as an artist. 

7. Frank Ro

Frank Ro's versatility and talent have made him a rising star in the Zambian music scene. Collaborations with mainstream artists, including Macky 2 and Mampi, have showcased his ability to blend various musical styles. 

8. Jay Lima

Jay Lima's unique flow and thoughtful lyrics have resonated with fans, marking him as a significant player in the Zambian rap scene. His album "Simplicity Vol" and standout track "Tichiliza" have garnered positive attention. 

9. Rustar

Rustar's remarkable vocals and Afro-Beat style have quickly made a name for himself in Zambia's music scene. His debut song "Nengu Nengu" and recent single "Wanga" are gaining traction, further solidifying his place in the industry. 

10. Dalisoul

Dalisoul, also known as Mwana Wamukomboni, is a seasoned singer and music producer. He won the Zambian Musician of the Year in 2008, 2009, and 2013 at the Kwacha Music Awards, and has performed in Malawi, Zambia, and Botswana. 

These artists exemplify the rich tapestry of Zambia's creative landscape, each contributing uniquely to the global arts scene.



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