Raw, original, and refreshing, Mtameni is Malawi's hidden gem of an artist who is emerging to make his mark on the country's developing music scene. His creative evolution has seen him experimenting with styles and genres, from rap and R&B to pop and Afrobeats. But as he turns his focus towards a full-time career as a singer-songwriter, Mtameni is returning to his folk roots, drawing influences from jazz and ethnic-Afro sounds to complement his unique soulful vocals. With a distinct approach to music that is heart-over-hype, and his combination of simple, intelligent and reflective lyrics written over hooky melodies, Mtameni might just be the most understated musician in the country, with the potential to be one of Malawi's most exciting and unexpected exports. His captivatingly delicate and interactive performances are an experience to be savoured. ​