‘I love music that speaks to you before you even hear or understand the lyrics.’- Peter Mawanga. ‘Peter Mawanga is one of Malawi’s most unique and talented artists’. - Rhythm of Life founder, Tristram Johnson. At the height of the Chimurenga, the struggle for independence in Zimbabwe, a Malawian missionary family arriving at Harare airport was stranded inside the terminal while chaos took over the city streets. Oblivious to the muted panic in the airport lounge, two year old Peter Mawanga broke the tension as he sang Amazing Grace, perfectly in tune, to an amazed audience. His uncle…
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