Mlandvo Mabandla Mamba
Bio
Mlandvo Mabandla Mamba is a highly experienced entertainment professional from the kingdom of Eswatini.He is also the founding director of #Walking_Microphone Studio located at Corner of Msakato Street and Dzeliwe Street , Mbabane .
Mamba is also skilled and qualified in the fields of event production and sound engineering.
He has successfully launched and completed projects in Eswatini and the Republic of South Africa .
Notable projects include:
Africa Day Eswatini events for the NGO, Africa Women's Peace and Development Foundation, Eswatini Chapter (2019-2020) ,
Founding SwaziRapCypher with longtime business partner Mr Mfundvo K Dlamini in 2015 and the MbabCity Open Mic (2016-2019) which also features as a segment on the annual local celebration of Fete de la Musique .
Founding member of The Line Up series (2016-2018) alongside Mxolisi Radebe and Qiniso Nxumalo
Marketing Manager for Music is My Heritage 2014 (founded as a Student project alongside Sivile Botha , Vusi Makalima , Daniel Flanagan , Ryan Stevens and Anele Jali)
Establishing Cape Towns Finest Hip Hop (2014) alongside longtime friend Mr Bibh aka Bronze from Congo Brazzaville.
Founding Dopest Sessions at Cool Runnings ( 2011) with business partner Mfundvo K Dlamini and Bongani Bhembe
During the Covid 19 lockdown period Mlandvo was involved at least 5 productions including live video streams beginning with:
1. Africa DAY 2020 Eswatini in May 2020.
2. A total of 3 monthly Lunch Concerts as a sound engineer for artists Zinia, Lunga Sky and The Silent Writer on productions shot by Daniel Toro Photography.
3. On August 17 he successful produced a live performance streaming from Eswatini for Brooklyn, New York based "Empire State Music and Arts Festival 2020" featuring as a segment of the largest online festival ever assembled " The Free World Festival 2020 "
His sound recordings have earned him an IMDb credit on the film Emkhatsini / Between produced by Toa Stappard which has been nominated for Best UK Short Film in 2018.
Mamba is a trained graduate from The Institute of Sound Technology -Cape Audio College from July 2011- December 2014 in Cape Town.
He is also trained and certified by The African Arts Institute (AFAI) -2014 ( Business of Arts He has also recieved further training and certification through Minerva and The European Union Delegation Eswatini - 2018 ( Technician in Lighting and Sound )
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