Day 12: What’s Up Zambia? A Sonic Deep Dive with Cleo Ice Queen
- Sambaza Podcast
- Apr 12, 2025
- 2 min read
Podcast Spotlight: What’s Up Zambia Podcast
Host: Clementina Mulenga Masengu aka Cleo Ice Queen
Cleo Ice Queen is not just serving bars in the studio—she’s dropping knowledge and insight in the podcast booth too! As part of my #MarchChallenge to discover a new podcast every day, I tuned into the "What’s Up Zambia" Podcast—and wow, am I glad I did.
🎧 Ep1: Listen here
From the very first beat of Episode 1 featuring Mwinga Chamundala, it was clear: this podcast means business. Mwinga opened up about the technical challenges behind producing high-quality sound in Zambia. From battling with limited resources to maintaining production standards, the episode offered an unfiltered look into the gritty reality behind the hits.
🎧 Ep2: Listen here
But the vibe didn’t stop there. Episode 2 with Maanka Adrian Chipindi pivoted toward the cultural heartbeat of Zambian music. It highlighted how tradition, storytelling, and identity are braided into Zambia’s rhythms. Clementina doesn’t just talk about music—she honors it. And it shows.
Clementina’s skill in engaging with her guests showcases her profound understanding of the Zambian musical landscape. She navigates conversations with patience and thoughtfulness, fostering meaningful discussions. Her knowledge & experience in broadcasting and her passion as a musician shine through every word. She draws guests out with patience and purpose, crafting meaningful conversations that linger long after the audio fades.
This impressive combination of expertise and insight makes for an inspiring podcast experience, leaving me eager to explore more of her conversations in the future. I appreciate the constructive nature of these interactions and look forward to engaging further with her work.
Whether you’re into music, culture, or the evolution of African soundscapes—this podcast hits all the right notes.
🎵 Full Series on Spotify: Listen now
📽️ YouTube Short Review: Watch here
📱 TikTok Reaction: Check it out
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