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The Namibian
Tate Buti will perform with Mushe at Eden Lounge in Ondangwa on Heroes Day
“Meanwhile, Mushe will have another high profile show with Tate Buti on Heroes Day next Wednesday, 26 August 2026, at Eden Lounge in Ondangwa.”
Mushe reigns over wedding seasonThe Namibian
Tate Buti released 'Ombulu', a 23-track album featuring collaborations with Top Cheri, DJ Vuyo and KP Illest
“Tate Buti is back just in time for the festive season with 'Ombulu', a bold and deeply personal album.The 23-track project sees Tate digging deep into sound, soul and truth, on a journey he has openly described as one of honesty and artistic vulnerability.The album boasts an impressive list of collaborators, including regulars Top Cheri, DJ Vuyo and KP Illest.”
Ke Dezemba Sounds: A Festive Basket of New Namibian MusicThe Namibian
Tate Buti is played at full volume in the car during December travel
“But you start it anyway, put on Tate Buti at full volume, and lie to yourself that the car knows the road by heart.”
December, My DecemberThe Namibian
Tate Buti came out on social media about his new music allegedly uploaded without permission
“Recently, music giant Abraham Mumbangala, known as Tate Buti, has come out guns blazing on social media about his new music which was allegedly uploaded on music platforms without his permission.”
Piracy continues to frustrate music industryThe Namibian
Tate Buti drove to Grootfontein to confront the person responsible for uploading his music
“After tracing the suspect who allegedly uploaded his music to social media platforms and distributed it on USBs, Tate Buti says he immediately drove to Grootfontein to meet with him.”
Piracy continues to frustrate music industryThe Namibian
Tate Buti released new album 'Ombululu' with 22 tracks
“As the festive season heats up, veteran kwiku and gospel singer Tate Buti is already giving new life to dance floors across the country with his brand-new album, titled 'Ombululu'.”
Tate Buti’s ‘Ombululu’ set to spice up festive seasonThe Namibian
Tate Buti says the album title 'Ombululu' means 'hole' with deeper significance about digging into sound, soul, and truth
“Tate Buti says the title of the album has a deeper meaning.”
Tate Buti’s ‘Ombululu’ set to spice up festive seasonThe Namibian
Tate Buti collaborated with Star Shaduka on various songs
“Before rebranding Shaduka was known for collaborating with top local artists such as PDK on their song 'Hambeleleni', Dj KBoz's 'I Feel' and various songs with Tate Buti.”
Star Shaduka reborn in ‘Be Magnified’The Namibian
Tate Buti remembered Nakale as a straight forward guy
“Tate Buti remembers him as "a straight forward guy".”
Gazza, others pay tribute to ‘one of a kind’ NakaleThe Namibian
Tate Buti featured on track 'Efimbo' on Nakale's album
“Fans can also look out for other hits such as 'Lobola', featuring MBM, and 'Efimbo', featuring Tate Buti.”
Nakale yaNakale Back With New AlbumMulti-award-winning kwaito artist Mushe (Albert Uulenga) has become the prominent face of northern wedding season, performing at multiple receptions across regions including Oshikoto and Omusati. He describes wedding performances as intimate shows where guests engage directly with him on the dance floor and sing along to his older songs.
19 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Multi-award-winning kwaito artist Mushe (Albert Uulenga) has become the prominent face of northern wedding season, performing at multiple receptions across regions including Oshikoto and Omusati. He describes wedding performances as intimate shows where guests engage directly with him on the dance floor and sing along to his older songs.
19 August 2026 · The Namibian →
When younger artists record covers of forgotten masterpieces by legendary musicians, the original songwriters earn royalties again. The article argues that Namibia's radio stations prioritize newer music, leaving older artists without income; Nascam (the Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music) can only distribute royalties where music is actually licensed and played.
8 August 2026 · The Namibian →
The upcoming Ondangwa Trade and Industrial Exhibition (24 April–2 May 2026) has sparked social media debate after some local artists were denied performance opportunities. The town council says it rotates fairly among artists and rejected one artist's bid citing steep fees that would exhaust the performance budget, while defending other selections on grounds of regional representation and prior participation.
21 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian artist Lasarus Mvula has released his self-titled album featuring collaborations with local artists and blending African rhythms with international influences. Mvula says the industry has structural challenges despite pioneers paving the way, and calls for collective effort and discipline to strengthen Namibian music.
8 April 2026 · The Namibian →