Theo Thomson Explained

Theo Thomson is a Malawian born singer, songwriter.[1] [2] Thomson is owner of the Blantyre-based Matalala Recording Studio.[3] He lived in the UK, where he gained an interest in music with rapid artists productions performing and moved back to Malawi to expand his music career.[4] His father is a former DJ and owner of Fm 101 Power radio Oscar Thomson.[5] He is also the grandson of former Malawian Minister of Trade and Industry, Harry Thomson.[6]

After years of collaborations on various tracks, he released his own debut album 'Gypsy' in 2010.[7] His latest track ‘So Amazing’ received overwhelming requests and airplay on Malawi's state and private owned radios.[8] It was at number one for a few weeks on the Malawian charts.[9] The song has been popular in Zimbabwe, and he has also performed the song as an opening act on MTV's Big Brother Africa.[10] [11] His songs 'Kuthentha' (On fire)' and 'Stutter' have been featured on popular music stations Channel O and MTV.[12] His music style is described as urban, R&B with a Malawian fusion.

He has collaborated with Malawian artists like Tay Grin, on his track ‘Maybe This May Be Love’ from his new yet-to-be released album ‘Nyau King’ and on the song ‘One Love One Heart’ by Tapps Bandawe that also features Nigerian artist, 2face Idibia and Zambian K’millian.[13]

Music

White Elephant (Album)

Dolo (single)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: R&B/pop sensation Theo Thomson conquers Malawi NyasaTimes: Malawi breaking news. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090910233646/http://www.nyasatimes.com/entertainment/rbpop-sensation-theo-thomson-conquers-malawi.html. 2009-09-10.
  2. Web site: Zimbo a hit on Channel O. 23 November 2010.
  3. Web site: Zimbo a hit on Channel O. 23 November 2010.
  4. http://fm101.mw/nyatwa%20flava.html
  5. Web site: R&B/pop sensation Theo Thomson conquers Malawi NyasaTimes: Malawi breaking news. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090910233646/http://www.nyasatimes.com/entertainment/rbpop-sensation-theo-thomson-conquers-malawi.html. 2009-09-10.
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  8. Web site: R&B/pop sensation Theo Thomson conquers Malawi NyasaTimes: Malawi breaking news. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090910233646/http://www.nyasatimes.com/entertainment/rbpop-sensation-theo-thomson-conquers-malawi.html. 2009-09-10.
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  10. http://www.bigbrotherafrica.com/forum/Thread-Day-84-BBA-4-Live-Update?page=2
  11. Web site: Theo Thomson - Mail & Guardian Online: The smart news source . www.newsday.co.zw . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110726161357/http://www.newsday.co.zw/person/theo-thomson . 2011-07-26.
  12. Web site: Zimbo a hit on Channel O. 23 November 2010.
  13. Web site: R&B/pop sensation Theo Thomson conquers Malawi NyasaTimes: Malawi breaking news. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090910233646/http://www.nyasatimes.com/entertainment/rbpop-sensation-theo-thomson-conquers-malawi.html. 2009-09-10.
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