Theo Thomson is a Malawian born musician, song writer and record label owner. Thomson is owner of the Blantyre-based Matalala Recording Studio.He lived in the UK, where he began to gain an interest in music a performing and moved back to Malawi to expand his music career. His father is a former DJ and owner of Fm 101 Power radio Oscar Thomson. He is also the grandson of former Malawian Minister of Trade and Industry, Harry Thomson

Harry Thomson (politician)

Harry Thomson a.k.a “Clean Harry” is a Malawian business man, Minister and politician . He was born in Zomba, the capital of Nyasaland in 1934. He is a founding member of the UDF party and former Minister of Trade and Industry.-Personal Life:...

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After years of collaborations on various tracks, he released his own debut album 'Gypsy' in 2010. His latest track ‘So Amazing’ received overwhelming requests and airplay on Malawi’s state and private owned radios. It was at number one for a few weeks on the Malawian charts. The song has been popular in Zimbabwe, and has also performed the son as an opening act on MTV's Big Brother Africa

Big Brother Africa

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 . His songs 'Kuthentha' (On fire)' and 'Stutter' have been featured on popular music stations Channel O

Channel O

Channel O is a South African-based music channel which first started transmission in the early nineties. Its main concept is African music in Africa and the diaspora. Over the years, this music channel has made household names of its presenters such as Mimi, Nonhle, KB, Miss Candy.Channel O can be...

 and MTV

MTV

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. His music style is described as urban, R&B with a Malawian fusion.

He has collaborated with Malawian artists like Tay Grin

Tay Grin

Tay Grin, real name Limbani Kalilani, is a best-selling Malawian hip hop artist. He is popularly known by his best selling album,Proudly African...

, on his track ‘Maybe This May Be Love’ from his new yet-to-be released album ‘Nyau King’ and on the song ‘One Love One Heart’ by Tapps Bandawe

Tapps Bandawe

Tapiwa Bandawe is a Malawian music producer popularly known as 'Tapps' in Malawi. He lived in South Africa for two years before returning to Malawi. He is credited for producing the music of popular Malawian singers....

 that also features Nigerian artist, 2face Idibia

2face Idibia

Innocent Ugah Idibia , best known by his stage name 2Face Idibia, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, actor and record producer. He was a member of the defunct R&B/hip hop group Plantashun Boyz. 2Face is currently one of the most popular artistes on the African music scene.- Early life :2Face Idibia...

 and Zambian K’millian.