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Nalinamayo nshale chula (When I had a mother, I did not starve)

Stephen Tsotsi Kasumali and two friends
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Nalinamayo nshale chula (When I had a mother, I did not starve)
The singers of this song, Steven Tsotsi Kasumali and two friends, are Aushi from the northern part of Zambia and were recorded in the Nkana Mine in Kitwe, Zambia. This love song talks about the singer’s mother as well as the man who is recording him. They accompany the harmonized song with a guitar and a struck bottle.