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Music always forms an important part of the culture of any nation. The Malawian culture consists of two most well known forms of Malawi music known as Christian spiritual choir and the soft reggae. In most of the villages of Malawi Christian songs are very popular. The spiritual songs are not only sung at the churches but are also sung at school assemblies, political programs.
The beautiful rhythms of the Malawi music are a unique feature of this choir. The songs are mostly sung in the regional languages of the country. Both the Malawi women and men take part in these types of choirs. Many a times, these Malawi choirs are taken from English songs and are composed in local tunes.
The Reggae Malawi music is the other most popular song of the country. The music is sung by the Rastafarians of Malawi. Lusious Banda is a well known reggae musician who is popularly known as the "soldier". Many local musicians also specialize in this type of Malawi music and their cassettes recordings are purchased by the people of Malawi. Many concerts are being organized by Carlsburg beer at various nightclubs of Malawi.
The most popular music forms of Malawi are Choir, Lowino Wanu and Lowera. African reggae, Bob Marley, American hip-hop, Kwasa-kwasa and South African pop are some of the popular music of Malawi. All these music are being played in the various functions of Malawi as entertainment songs. While in Malawi, you should not miss out the opportunity of listening to these Malawi songs.
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