Smith Nyimbo Mw, real name Gabriel Masulani Danny, is a dynamic Malawian AfroPop artist hailing from the vibrant Mtowe Village, T/A Mavwere in Mchinji District, and currently based in Lilongwe. Born into a musical family of five, Smith Nyimbo stands out as the second-born son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny, bringing a unique blend of talent and passion to the forefront of the Malawian music scene.
Smith Nyimbo's musical journey began in 2006, but it wasn't until 2010 that he stepped into the studio, marking the start of his professional career. For nearly seven years, he honed his skills as a vocal artist before transitioning into music production, drawing inspiration from the legendary Sonyezo Kandoje, a.k.a. DJ Sonye. His evolution from vocalist to producer has infused his music with a rich, multifaceted sound that resonates with fans across the country.
2023 was a breakthrough year for Smith Nyimbo. He clinched the prestigious Phalombe Sweetness Music Competition, earning a substantial prize of MMK 200,000. His hard work and talent didn't go unnoticed; he was also awarded a high-quality music video by Oxpart. Furthermore, Smith received an exclusive invitation to the Afrima Awards Meeting at BICC in Lilongwe, cementing his status as a rising star in the African music industry.
"Intana": A rhythmic sensation that has captured the hearts of many with its infectious beats and soulful lyrics.
"Shoni": An electrifying track that's dominating the airwaves, showcasing Smith Nyimbo's versatility and creativity.
Current Projects
As of 2024, Smith Nyimbo is working on two highly anticipated music videos for his tracks "Phokos" and "Bundle." These videos are set to elevate his presence in the music industry, promising visually stunning and creatively engaging content that will captivate his audience. Smith is committed to raising the bar with these releases, further solidifying his position as a formidable force in AfroPop music.
Smith Nyimbo Mw is not just an artist; he's a musical force, continuously pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the AfroPop genre. His journey is one of passion, perseverance, and undeniable talent, making him a name to watch in the Malawian and African music scenes.