Danny Kalima

Winner of the 2015 MUMA Awards (Malawi Music Awards) for best RnB, and nominated in the category of ‘Best RnB & Soul’ in the All Africa Music Award (Afrima 2015), held in Lagos, Nigeria. Danny live in the Netherlands since 2016 and is working hard to reinvent his career on this new continent. He even showcased his talent in the 2016 iteration of the TV-show The Voice of Holland (!) over the course of three episodes to great acclaim. Danny started his musical journey back in 2002 in the local church in Lilongwe, Malawi. Soon forming his first band, a gospel singing duet, he went onto record an EP that was released nationally. Moving forward, Sirius founded a five-piece band called ‘Konkalazi’ with which he still performs – a band playing what they call Afro-Funk-Infusion. Konkalazi won the Central/Eastern African music competition ‘Music Crossroads’ in 2011 and following that went on a European tour. They also have performed in front of the Malawian President and the ambassadors of the United States and Norway.