Thiezzoe YNDK, is a promising Malawian recording and performing artist currently based in Lumbadzi, Lilongwe. His real name is Emmanuel Banda, and he originally comes from Madisi in Dowa, and was raised in Madisi, Dowa district, where his passion for music began before relocating to Lumbadzi, Lumbadzi area, Lilongwe.
Thiezzoe first gained major recognition in 2022, when he shared the stage with Eli Njuchi during a live performance as an upcoming artist a moment that marked his first career milestone. His performance that night was outstanding, energetic, and well received, giving him confidence to push further in the music industry.
His second achievement came when he shared a stage with Malawian hip-hop heavyweight, Gwamba, widely regarded as one of the greatest artists in Malawi. That performance significantly boosted his motivation and restored his positivity, inspiring his musical comeback.
He is currently preparing to release his new single titled "Patentha", a bold and vibrant comeback track that reflects his renewed energy and hunger for success in the industry.
Some of his notable earlier records include "Pillow" and "Song for the Ghetto" songs he describes as personal favorites that kept him inspired and emotionally grounded, especially during difficult moments in his journey. His music focuses on storytelling, inspiration, and representing voices from the streets and the ghetto.
Like many upcoming artists, Thiezzoe has faced ongoing challenges, with financial support being the biggest barrier. Without strong industry backing or sponsorship, he has struggled to consistently stay in the studio. This has caused him to appear and disappear from the scene, often delaying music production despite his talent and potential.
However, his passion for music remains unshaken. With his upcoming release "Patentha", Thiezzoe is determined to return stronger, smarter, and more focused ready to remind Malawi that his story is far from over.