By Stevie Muliya:
The body of youthful artist, Tremour, real name Victor Mangobola, will be laid to rest today at Area 18 Cemetery in Lilongwe.
The family spokesperson, Mont Mhango, confirmed the development Monday.
He said the family was saddened with Tremour’s death and described him as someone, who was hard working, creative and talented.
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“Tremour was a pillar to the family and through his talent he showed his hard work. We will miss him,” Mhango said of the artist, who died last Sunday in a motor cycle accident, on his way from the studio for a recording session.
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Musicians Union of Malawi President Vita Chirwa also said they were shocked with Tremour’s death, who he described as talented.
“It is devastating to lose this talented budding musician, whose music was just beginning to touch the hearts of many people.
“As a young musician he represented the future of Malawi music and his death is a big blow to the music industry,” Chirwa said.
Meanwhile, rapper Gwamba Monday postponed the release of his song to honour Tremour.
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“I was supposed to release a music video today (Monday), however the music family is mourning.
“We have lost Tremour, a great artist, who has gone to be with the Lord hence in honour of his great contribution to the growth of Malawi music industry, I have postponed the release to a later date which will be communicated,” he wrote on his Facebook page.
Tremour made a name having released a motivational track titled ‘Mpanipani, which encourages people to work hard and never to give up on their dreams.
Born on September 26 1996, Tremour hailed from Mzokoto, Traditional Authority Chikulamayembe in Rumphi district.
