Matthews Ngosa (February 14, 1978 - August 2, 2024) was a Zambian gospel singer and songwriter.[1]

Matthew Ngosa
Born
Matthew Ngosa

(1978-02-14) February 14, 1978 (age 46)
DiedAugust 2, 2024
Occupations
  • singer
  • songwriter
Notable work
  • "Umutima Wandi"
  • "Lesa Wandi"
Spouse
Tasila Ng'ombe
(m. 2008)
Children2
Parent
  • Samaria Maswela (mother)
Relatives
  • B.J Ngosa (brother)
  • Hezron Ngosa (brother)
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active1992 – 2024
Formerly ofEzma Brothers

Discography

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Matthew Ngosa discography
Studio albums1
Singles25
Music videos16

Studio albums

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List of studio albums with selected details
Title Details
Umutima Wandi
  • Released: 2004
  • Formats: CD

Singles

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As lead artist
List of singles as lead artist
Title Year Album
"Ukulolela" 1993
"Umutima Wandi" 2004 Umutima Wandi
"Lesa Wandi" (featuring B.J Ngosa and Peter Kabamba )
"Shakapanga"
"Ndakunkula"
"Tulemitotela"

Career

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Ngosa rose to fame in 2004, when He released His debut album "Umutima Wandi". The single, " Umutima Wandi" eventually became his signature song.

Death

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On August 2, 2024, Ngosa died of liver cancer which He had been battling for years.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kennedy Gondwe (August 5, 2024). "Zambians mourn gospel singer popular in churches and clubs". BBC News. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  2. ^ L.T Staff (August 2, 2024). "Renowned Zambian Gospel Singer Matthew Ngosa Passes Away". Lusaka Times. Retrieved August 4, 2024.