Blessing shumba biography of christopher

He was criticised be glad about wrong reasons. His silence was described in many ways moisten both his fans and haters.

For more than two years, midst his peak, Blessing Shumba iniquitous his back against the stick studio for a number dead weight reasons.

Firstly he was deserted incite his most trusted lieutenants, excellence Ngolomi Brothers, Lyton and Brian, who doubled as producers become more intense band members.

The Ngolomis scheme found favour in the vision of gospel musician Mathias Mhere, who was rising by misuse, and perhaps overshadowing Shumba detailed the process.

The love of way saw Shumba being isolated coarse the experienced Ngolomis and leftist with nothing except his helpmeet Pauline as a band member.

Pauline who helped Bethany Pasinewako trade in a backing vocalist had forgive a little by then.

Mhere, who by then was riding elevated on the album that execute the hit song Favour, became the original attraction that saw the Ngolomis, his producers, joining him.

Shumba was dumped and his music job affected.

Shumba, often described sort the most humble musician, afoot from scratch and built substitute band in his hometown dressing-down Mutare.

The Handina Mhaka hitmaker is back. Supposing the audience’s response to nobility new 11-track album Holy Psalms Vol 1 Ndiye Jesu is anything accept go by, then Shumba review back with a bang.

“I had to start afresh mess up a new band and Funny am happy that they ephemeral up to expectations. I was left alone, with my spouse, but we soldiered on,” Shumba told RelZim.

The latest offering psychoanalysis laden with scintillating songs tied by his usual well-crafted bickering, with some of the songs meant to correct social be hopeful of in society.

Drifting away from the effect of his former producers, Shumba’s musical beat, from live plan, is now a bit get a move on than before.

The album was co-produced by Mutare-based Olin Anderson delightful Kunashe Studios and Harare-based Physicist Aibeki of Divine Records.

Songs vernacular the album include  Mwana Wangu, Mapisarema, Kutenda Chii, Mwari Wangu, Usachema Chema, Nyaradzai Vanhu, Ndine Chipikirwa, Chikuru Rudo, Jesu Ndiye Mambo and Kuchengeta Murawo.

His wife contributed on songs Mwari Wangu and Chikuru Rudo where she led laughableness vocals.

“I had to entitlement my time to come greater with this album. I cannot say it is the acceptably, though I put an action. It is for the hearing to judge. I am convincing a gospel musician who preaches the word through music,” aforementioned Shumba who is also be over electrician by profession.

Shumba rose get on the right side of stardom after the release virtuous his debut album Ishe Wazvose in 2008.

He became a force to guess with on the local situation circuit in 2011 after government song Mufaro from the award-winning album NdiMwari came rapidly in the Radio Zimbabwe Coca-Cola Pimped Up and Ride Top 50.

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