Durban,
South Africa, 18 August 2016 - It is
not uncommon for artists to hold a listening session for press and industry
mainstays before their albums drop. But on Tuesday (23 August), trail-blazer Mawat, plans to flip the
script on the common practice by holding listening sessions on Africa’s two
major cities. He has already held the Johannesburg leg of the album, now he is
taking it to his hometown, Durban.
Mawat will be holding
a second private listening of his 30 September dropping album BLESSED for media and industry connects during
the KZN IMBIZO week on the 23rd of August in Durban. From the BLESSED
album, audiences have already heard UMsindisi
featuring Sfiso Ncwane; Wema and K’sele Kance on radio. Next Tuesday, as
the KZN Imbizo warms up, listening session attendees will get to hear the rest
of the album.
Already
collecting accolades, the "I Praise God" rapper’s album, has been nominated
for the Best Gospel Rap category in the highly contested Ingoma Awards 2016. With
the album track-listing already published 2 weeks ago, Mawat has been posting about
his album for some time now,. The track-list features Maraza (of Gwan fame), gospel powerhouse Sfiso Ncwane, Afro-Trap crooner Sjava,
Nigerian star Devyne, and Cashtime
Life’s Masandi to mention a few.
Mawat’s listening do
will take place the cosy venue Spiga, on Florida Road, from 6pm to 9pm. With
limited sitting, the event entrance is strictly RSVP. See you there.
MORE MAWAT MUSIC
UMSINDISI ft. SFISO
NCWANE (2015)
REBIRTH EP
(2014)
I PRAISE GOD (2013)
MAWAT VIDEOS
PRESS ON MAWAT
Brings out the
unashamed lifestyle of a young Christian
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PRAISE WORLD RADIO
You won’t forget MAWAT
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NEW DIMENSION MAGAZINE
The South African king
of Gospel Hip-Hop
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DAILY SUN
MAWAT LINKS