Paul Ngozi

Paul Ngozi (1949–1989), born Paul Dobson Nyirongo, was a Zambian musician. He rose to the top of the Zambian music scene in the 1970s and 1980s. He first became popular as the band leader of the ‘Ngozi Family’, a band which made a mark as a top[1] local rock group and was one of the first groups to have its music classified as Zamrock.[2][3]

Paul Ngozi
Birth namePaul Dobson Nyirongo
Also known asPaul ngozi
Born1949
Lusaka, Zambia
DiedLusaka,Zambia
GenresZamrock, zambian music
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1972 – 1989.
Associated actsngozi family

He earned his place as a ‘sharp’ social commentator because the themes of his music were usually very close to society’s own lives and therefore easy to relate to.

He is listed at number 81 of the most popular Zambians by The Zambian online newspaper.

Discography

Studio albums
  1. 45,000 Volts
  2. 99% Confusion
  3. Bad Character
  4. Day Of Judgment
  5. Happy Trip
  6. Heavy Connection
  7. Heavy Metal
  8. In The Ghetto
  9. Lightning And Thunder
  10. The Best of Paul Ngozi
  11. Viva Ngozi

Selected singles
  1. Bauze
  2. Give Me A Hand
  3. Half Mwenye-Half Muntu
  4. I've been looking for you/We were not told
  5. Kanyamata
  6. Kunali kamwana
  7. Kunisebanya
  8. Mulandu Wa Damage
  9. Musizani Yomunde
  10. Nshaupwa bwino
  11. Nyagondwe
  12. Size Nine
  13. Sooka iyo
  14. Sunka mulamu
  15. Timwenge tabenetabene
  16. Tikondane
  17. Ulemu
  18. Vikwati Vapa Telephone
  19. Vina bwela mo chedwa
  20. Yowowa

See also

Music of Zambia

References
  1. Radio, N. T. S. "Ngozi Family | Discover music on NTS". NTS Radio. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  2. http://www.zambianmusic.net/artist?id=945&a=paul-ngozi
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/paul-ngozi-mn0001416500/songs


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