LUSUBILO BAND

Formed in 2012 as an institutional band of the Music Centre of Lusubilo, Lusubilo Band based in Karonga Malawi, is best known by its Afro pop and Jazz music, Energetic live performance and the inclusion of wind instruments which is very rare in other bands in Malawi. Composed of highly talented and trained members, Lusubilo band whose motto is “Give thanks and glory to God and make people happy” seeks to provide the best music and entertainment to people.

Located in the Northern part of Malawi in the district of Karonga, the Music Centre of Lusubilo provides free music lessons to young men and women who have the desire to pursue music as a career.

As a young girl from a poor family background, Prof. Agnes Chungja Kim could not afford the education she received in Germany. Therefore, as a way of showing appreciation to God and the people of Germany who helped her a lot to attain the education she has got, she decided to sacrifice everything in Korea including selling her own house to come to Africa, Malawi, Karonga to fulfil this great mission.

With the motto “Give thanks and glory to God and make people happy” the institution started in 2012 after the retired Korean Opera singer and a Music Professor at Korean National University of Arts, Prof. Agnes Chungja Kim visited Malawi and Karonga in particular and felt the great need to support the young ones whose passion and desire was to pursue music as a career.