Maskal, born Masiye Kalso Kasaru on November 20, 1985, is a Malawian Afro-R&B singer from Ntcheu.[1] His most popular song is "Udalire". He was nominated in two categories at the Malawian Music Awards (MMA) 2011 – "Best Male" and "Best R&B". He won Best Male Vocal for the MMA 2011.
Career
editEarly career
editHe has a diploma in Information Systems from Polytechnic and worked as an IT officer for the Blantyre Malaria Project.
Discography
edit- Nthawi – 2010
- Track list:
- Udalire (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Kuwala Kwako Feat' Young Kay (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru, F. Kaphuka) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Ndimakukonda (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Ndamasulidwa (B. Nkata, M. Kasaru) – produced by God's Favorite
- Wa CV Feat' Piksy (G. Pasanje, M. Pasanje, M. Kasaru, E. Zangazanga) – produced by The Daredevilz
- Ndiwe Wanga (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Chikondi Sindalama feat. Biriwiri (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru, K. Munthali, K. Limwame) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Mtima Wako (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Nthawi (S. Kandoje, M. Kasaru) – produced by Sonyezo Kandoje
- Just To Say Hi (S. Beatz, M. Kasaru) – produced by Sannie Beatz
- Hey (B. Nkata, M. Kasaru) – produced by God's Favorite
- Superman (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Kuwala Kwako remix feat. Young Kay, Third Eye, BarryOne & Cyclone(P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru, F. Kaphuka, M. Mwanza, B. Mkorongo, P. Mkorongo) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Track list:
- Umunthu – November 2012
- Track list:
- Chikondi (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Umamva Bwanji? (Y. Nkhwazi, M. Kasaru) – produced by Yesaya Nkhwazi
- Linga Langa (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Sindinazolowele (B. Nkata, M. Kasaru) – produced by God's Favorite
- Zili Ndi Iwe (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Umpeze Wina (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Wampeza (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Kudzagwa Mvula (Y. Nkhwazi, M. Kasaru) – produced by Yesaya Nkhwazi
- Usatope (P. Manyozo, M. Kasaru) – produced by Percy Manyozo
- Akanapanda Kudziwa (B. Nkata, M. Kasaru) – produced by God's Favorite
- Track list:
Singles
- - The way You are (Sonny Music productions UK, M.kasaru)- Produced by Sonny
- - Gwiritsa(OBK, M.Kasaru) - Produced by OBK Records
- - Mnyumba mwanga ( OBK, M. Kasaru, ) - Produced by OBK Records
Awards and nominations
edit- Malawian Music Award 2011 – Winner – "Best Male Vocal"
- Malawian Music Award 2011 – Nominee – "Best Male R&B"
References
edit- ^ "Get to Know Maskal: Malawi Voice's Promising new Musician of the Year". Malawi Voice. Archived from the original on 26 January 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2016.