Years active 2009–present Role Musical Group Labels Slam Dunk Records | Website www.zonefam.com Record label Slam Dunk Records Name Zone Fam | |
Members Jay Rox, Dope G, Yung Verbal, Thugga Albums The Business (Foreign Exchange) Nominations World Music Award for World’s Best Live Act, World Music Award for World’s Best Group Similar Slap Dee, Macky 2, Jay Rox, Mampi, Chilu Lemba Profiles | ||
Zone fam translate official music video born and bred winner
Zone fam contolola official music video channel o award winner
History
Zone Fam is a Zambian hip hop group based in Lusaka, composed of Sam Sakala, Jackson Banda, Reginald Lube, and previously Tim Chisenga until his departure from the group on April 1, 2015.The group was formed in 2009 after they were all signed to Slam Dunk Records. They gained popularity after the release of their debut album single Shaka Zulu On Em which received nationwide airplay, topping radio charts and got worldwide reviews off YouTube. In 2011 they went on and released their first studio album, The Business: Foreign Exchange, which was best seller of that year. In 2012, Zone Fam signed their first international deal under record label Taurus Musik of Kenya, which helped them produce songs from their upcoming album Barcode namely, Translate and Contolola, which won them a Channel O Award at the Channel O Music Video Awards for Best Group. They also have to their name the award for Best African Group at the Global African Music Awards.
Contents
- Zone fam translate official music video born and bred winner
- Zone fam contolola official music video channel o award winner
- History
- Musical style
- Current Members
- Past Members
- Discography
- References
Musical style
The majority of Zone Fam songs incorporate hip hop and contemporary R&B. However, their rap is a combination of English, Nyanja and Zulu languages. Bemba represents their pride of the Southern African culture.
Current Members
Past Members
Discography
