feat. Giddes Chalamanda, Esau Mwamwaya, Keturah, Esther Chitheka Lewis, Faith Mussa, Sebastian Sturm, Sera Kalo & MAL ÉLEVÉ
“Leave No One Behind” calls for international solidarity in the global pandemic and takes a clear stand against conspiracy theories surrounding COVID-19.
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English:
With the song “Leave No One Behind”, the German music and video producer LMNZ supports GIZ Malawi in its awareness-raising campaign for “Action against COVID-19”. The campaign is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
LMNZ has been known for his mammoth international projects since the release of his 2010 record “Worldwide Rap”. On this album, he brought together 76 artists who rap and sing in 29 languages.
For “Leave No One Behind” he has now gathered great artists from Germany and Malawi:
The 91-year-old music legend Giddes Chalamanda, Faith Mussa, Esther Chitheka Lewis, Keturah and Esau Mwamwaya (member of the group “The Very Best”) are the Malawian singers.
From the German side MAL ÉLEVÉ, Sera Kalo, Sebastian Sturm and LMNZ himself are joining them on the microphone.
The lyrics are written in Chichewa, English and German.
The song was produced by LMNZ, Faith Mussa and Samuel Mjura Mkandawire and receives active support from Sarah Martin on violin, Valerie Hartling on viola and Paul Berberich on saxophone.
“Leave No One Behind” calls for international solidarity in the global pandemic and takes a clear stand against conspiracy theories surrounding COVID-19.
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Chichewa:
Ndi nyimbo ya ‘Leave No One Behind’, wopanga nyimbo ndi makanema waku Germany LMNZ amathandizira GIZ Malawi pantchito yake yolimbikitsa anthu kuwazindikiritsa za ntchito yolimbana ndi COVID-19. Ntchitoyi imathandizidwa ndi Federal Ministry for Economic
Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
LMNZ amadziwika ndi ntchito zake zazikulu kwambiri
kuyambira pomwe adatulutsa chimbale chake mu 2010 yotchedwa ‘Worldwide Rap’. Pa album iyi, adasonkhanitsa ojambula makumi asanu and awiri mphambu zisanu ndi chimodzi, omwe anaimba
m’zinenero zokwana makumi awiri mphambu zisanu ndi zinayi.
Mu nyimbo ya ‘Leave No one Behind’ wasonkhanitsa akatswiri oyimba ochokera ku Germany ndi Malawi. Giddes Chalamanda namatetule wa zoyimbaimba wa zaka 91, Faith Mussa, Esther Chitheka Lewis, Keturah ndi Esau Mwamwaya (membala wa gulu la ‘The Very Best ‘) ndi oyimba
ochokera ku Malawi.
Anthuwa amalumikizana nawo pa maikolofoni kuchokera ku Germany ndi MAL ÉLEVÉ, Sera Kalo, Sebastian Sturm ndi LMNZ iye mwini.
Nyimbozi zalembedwa mu Chichewa, Chingerezi ndi Chijeremani.
Nyimboyi idapangidwa ndi LMNZ, Faith Mussa ndi Samuel Mjura Mkandawire ndipo amalandira thandizo kuchokera kwa Sarah Martin pa zeze, Valerie Hartling pa viola ndi Paul Berberich pa saxophone.
‘Leave No one Behind’ ikufuna mgwirizano wa mayiko osiyanasiyana polimbana ndi mliri omwe wagwa pa dziko lonse ndi pothesa pheketsera zosayenera zokhudzana ndi COVID-19.
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AUDIO:
Vocalists / Lyrics:
Giddes Chalamanda, Esau Mwamwaya, Keturah, Esther Chitheka Lewis, LMNZ, Faith Mussa, Sebastian Sturm, Sera Kalo, MAL ÉLEVÉ
Music production and composition:
LMNZ, Faith Mussa, Samuel Mjura Mkandawire
Music arrangement:
LMNZ
Instrumentalists:
Guitar – Faith Mussa
Keyboards, Bass – Samuel Mjura Mkandawire
Keyboards, Bass, Synths, Percussion – LMNZ
Violin – Sarah Martin
Viola – Valerie Hartling
Saxophone – Paul Berberich
Recording Engineers:
LMNZ, Faith Mussa, Sera Kalo, André Meyer, idoT Studios, Amos Mlolowa
Mixing Engineer:
LMNZ
Mastering Engineer:
Shola Risch
Cover Design:
LMNZ
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VIDEO:
Director:
LMNZ
Camera:
LMNZ, Salem Mitambo (Double Em Pictures),
Blessings Sibu Sukali & Chisomo Kawaga (Hd Plus Creations)
Lighting & Grip:
LMNZ, Salem Mitambo (Double Em Pictures), Joshua Sineta (Hd Plus Creations)
Post-Production:
LMNZ
Dancers:
Bella Garcia, Christon Fulama, Lindi Mlaba, Lucia Rafael,
Salama Africa Dance Crew: Chris, S-Boy, Aka, Diamond, Frank
T-Shirt Design:
LMNZ
Mural:
Jadore Tong
Additional Thanks:
Petra Wagner, Pemphero Mphande, Toussaint Farini, Hastings Golosi, Rachel Kachali, Mphatso Kalemba, Rustica Panyanja, Michael Hobeck, Graeme Kanada, WumWam BARVINOK, Ruzbeh Resaei, Felix Ruehling, Stephanie Amasheh, Menes la Plume, Rebekka Keuss
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