Katelele Ching'oma (4 June 1991 – 18 January 2024) was a Malawian musical artist and songwriter known for his breakthrough hit song "Asowe" in 2009 and other songs.[1][2] He released his debut album Ndili Nawo Mwayi in 2011.[1]
Life and career edit
Katelele was born in Nsanje on 4 June 1991. He moved to Lilongwe for his musical career.[3][4] On 17 January 2024, Ching'oma died due to liver damage at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe. He was 32.[5][6][7] He had been suffering from health problems for some time.[8]
Ching'oma's notable songs include Asowe (She should pack), Mulomwa and Ndili Nawo Mwai (I have luck), among others.[9][7][10][11][12]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Nundwe, Francis (17 March 2015). "Katelele back in the studio". The Nation Online. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Times, Malawiana (18 January 2024). "Oyimba Katelele Ching'oma wamwalira". Malawiana Times. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Katelele Chingoma". Music From Malawi. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Mkandawire, Mwayi (18 January 2024). "Katelele Ching'oma watisiya Malawi 24". Malawi 24. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Katelele Ching'oma watisiya Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Ground News. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Katelele Ching'oma". Malawi 24. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ a b Voice, Malawi (18 January 2024). "Music icon Katelele Ching'oma dies". Malawi Voice. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ 247Malawi (26 March 2022). "Katelere breaks his silence on his illness:Admits he was sick for sometime but now strong". 247MALAWI NEWS. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Peter Nsauka features Katelele Ching'oma in single". The Times Group. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ Reporter, Maravi Post (18 January 2024). "Malawi's musician Katelele Ching'oma dies". The Maravi Post. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Katelele Ching'oma Death". Nyasa Vibes. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Inkpockett (18 January 2024). "Katelele Ching'oma Legendary Malawian Singer Dies". Zedscoop. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
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