MACKY 2
Macky 2, born Mulaza Kaira, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Zambian music history. Rising from the streets of Chingola, he built his career through determination, talent, and an unstoppable work ethic. Over the years, Macky 2 has evolved from an underground rapper into a national icon, respected not only for his music but also for his leadership in the industry.
He is the founder of Olijaba Entertainment, a label that has helped nurture many talented artists and contributed significantly to the growth of the Zambian music industry.
Some of his most celebrated songs include “Ndimupondo,” “Alabalansa,” “The Youth Revolution,” “So Much More,” and “Mama.” His music often carries strong messages about life struggles, perseverance, social awareness, and success.
Beyond music, Macky 2 has also made his mark in television and entrepreneurship. His reality show King Buga further strengthened his brand and gave fans a deeper look into his life and career.
Achievements & Influence
• Multiple Kwacha Music Awards wins
• One of Zambia’s most respected music entrepreneurs
• Mentor to many upcoming artists
• Known for lyrical storytelling and conscious music
Macky 2’s legacy is built on leadership, longevity, and influence in the Zambian music industry.
SLAPDEE
Slapdee, born Mwila Musonda, is another legendary pillar of Zambian hip-hop. Originating from Lusaka, Slapdee built his reputation as one of the most lyrical and creative rappers Zambia has ever produced.
He is the founder of XYZ Entertainment, one of the most successful music labels in the country. Through XYZ, Slapdee helped introduce and promote many big artists in the industry.
His catalogue includes hit songs such as “Remember,” “Wave,” “Asembe Isebenza,” “Savage,” and “Lituation.” Slapdee is known for his clever wordplay, street influence, and ability to consistently produce hit records.
His music style blends hip-hop, Afro sounds, and street culture, making him one of the most commercially successful artists in Zambia.
Achievements & Influence
• One of the most awarded rappers in Zambia
• Founder of a successful music empire (XYZ Entertainment)
• Known for hit-making ability and lyrical dominance
• Major influence on the Zambian hip-hop movement
Slapdee’s legacy is built on lyrical excellence, hit records, and hip-hop dominance.
Now the question goes to the fans:Who is the TRUE KING OF ZED MUSIC – Macky 2 or Slapdee?
