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Lucius Banda
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Lucius Chicco Banda, known by his stage name Lucius Banda and sometimes called "Soldier," is a Malawian singer, songwriter, politician, and music producer. He began participating in music during his teenage years in a band led by his older brother. Lucius is now one of Malawian-Reggae music stars and has lived up to this title with the release of over 19 albums with a hit debut album, titled "Son of a Poor Man."
Discography
Albums18
Crimes
Crimes2018 • AlbumTracks: 12
Life
Life2016 • AlbumTracks: 11
Thank You
Thank You2015 • AlbumTracks: 14
Time
Time2014 • AlbumTracks: 17
Unity
Unity2013 • AlbumTracks: 10
Enemy
Enemy2013 • AlbumTracks: 11
How Long?
How Long?2012 • AlbumTracks: 11
Son of The Poor Man
Son of The Poor Man2012 • AlbumTracks: 9
Fifteen Fifteen
Fifteen Fifteen2012 • AlbumTracks: 11
Take Over
Take Over2012 • AlbumTracks: 13
Ceasefire
Ceasefire2012 • AlbumTracks: 11
Not Easy Road
Not Easy Road2012 • AlbumTracks: 11
Survivor
Survivor2012 • AlbumTracks: 13
Yahwe
Yahwe2012 • AlbumTracks: 13
Down Babylon
Down Babylon2012 • AlbumTracks: 10
Money and Power
Money and Power2012 • AlbumTracks: 13
The Very Best Of
The Very Best Of2012 • AlbumTracks: 12
Mzimu wa Soldier
Mzimu wa Soldier2002 • AlbumTracks: 12
Singles4
Iwe Ndi Ine
Iwe Ndi Ine2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Angoni / Mabala / Samuel / Tina / Esther / Nthawi / Sijacuzi / Paulendo / Mzimu Wa Soldier / Yell
Angoni / Mabala / Samuel / Tina / Esther / Nthawi / Sijacuzi / Paulendo / Mzimu Wa Soldier / Yell2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Kalata Yachinayi
Kalata Yachinayi2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Chida Cha Mtendere
Chida Cha Mtendere2017 • SingleTracks: 1
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