Larry Maluma

Zambian reggae artist based in Australia

Larry Maluma is a Zambian reggae artist based in Australia. He left Zambia in 1985. He is an accomplished musician, composer and singer. He sings in a combination of English and Zambian languages, Nyanja, Bemba and Tonga, adopting styles which he has used to blend his own brand of roots music. The resulting unique sound has put some of his songs at the top of the Zambian charts.[1][2][3][4]

## Music career

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Since arriving in Australia in 1985, Maluma has broadened the Australian perspective of African music. He has released 12 albums [4][5] and more than 15 music video clips which have been aired on the ABC program Rage.

## References

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1. ^ "Zambia: Larry Maluma - Still Churning Hits (Page 1 of 3)". allAfrica.com. 27 October 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
2. ^ "Tusekelele - Let's Celebrate :: Larry Maluma :: OzTrax". Abc.net.au. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2013.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. ^ a b "The Post Newspapers Zambia - Latest News, Politics, Business, Sports, Photos, Videos » Weekend Post » Maluma waves Zambia's flag high down under". Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
5. ^ "Lusaka Voice | Zambia News & Entertainment: Larry Maluma working on new album". lusakavoice.tv. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014.

## External links

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* Official website

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* MusicBrainz

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