By Flinster Austin
Published on 2024-01-26 11:01:55
Onesimus, a renowned Malawian artist, has released a captivating EP featuring songs like ‘Runaway’, ‘Bygones’, and ‘Love Again’. The EP takes listeners on a profound journey through the complexities of love, resistance, and the quest for genuine connections. Onesimus’ exceptional vocal prowess and songwriting skills shine through in this musical masterpiece, offering a captivating blend of Afropop, R&B, and traditional Malawian influences.
Through his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Onesimus explores the highs and lows of love in this EP titled ‘I Am Strong’. The theme of resisting temptations and the ongoing battle for love in the face of challenges is a central theme in this musical journey, encapsulating the complexities of love, as well as the art of moving forward.
Each track in the EP represents a chapter in the book of love, narrated by Onesimus’ soulful voice and brought to life with rich, evocative lyrics. From heartfelt apologies in ‘I’m Sorry’ to the anticipation of waiting for a loved one in ‘Ubwela’ and the resilience depicted in ‘Runaway’, each track carries a unique and relatable message. ‘Bygones’ focuses on moving forward, ‘Nabanda’ celebrates the joy of love, and ‘Love Again’ speaks of giving love a second chance. ‘Make up Your Mind’ confronts the uncertainties in relationships.
This EP delivers a heartfelt message of love, acceptance, and the enduring power of relationships through the universal language of music. It is a deeply personal and relatable exploration of the human heart, rather than just a collection of songs.
Onesimus, born Sopani Armstrong Kalua, has gained acclaim for his soulful vocals and dynamic performances. His musical style seamlessly blends Afropop, R&B, and traditional Malawian influences, leading to his recognition for exceptional talent and cross-cultural appeal.
You can listen to the EP on YouTube using the following link:
