Charles Katapila

Charles Katapila

musician Malawi

Known professionally as Dseven, Charles Katapila is a Malawian musician celebrated for his impactful afro-jazz compositions. His recent single, 'Chikangawa9', poignantly addresses the tragic plane crash that resulted in the loss of former Vice President Saulos Chilima and eight others. Released in January, the song has garnered significant attention and admiration from listeners both in Malawi and abroad, reflecting a deep emotional connection to the events it recounts. Dseven, who is also a sales representative based in Cape Town, South Africa, draws inspiration from his roots in Malawi, particularly from the Alelluya Band, and aims to create music that resonates with everyday life and societal themes.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
100,684
Power
41$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Malawi 1 7.00 0.53% +0% 19,129,952 100,684 $7,700 41$
Totals 1 19,129,952 100,684 $7,700 41$
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Recent Mentions

Malawi Malawi: Dseven, born Charles Katapila, is the musician behind the hit song 'Chikangawa9' which recounts the tragic plane crash involving former vice president Saulos Chilima. 7

Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication: Musician Dseven says ‘Chikangawa9’ song reception touching - Malawi Nyasa Times