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Crisis Mr. Swagger
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Genres | Hip_Hop, Urban |
| Band Members | Solo Act |
| Upcoming Shows | |
Manager: Crystin Stephens crisismrswagger@gmail.com +26097-676-7410; Label: Mr. Gander diamondchaincs@gmail.com +26097-676-7410
| One-Sheet | |
| # Years Experience Performing Live: | 15 |
| # Live Perfomances Past Six-months: | 21 |
| Market Draw: | United States of America: 800+; Zimbabwe: 800+; South Africa: 800+; Zambia: 701-800; Malawi: 800+; France: 101-150; United Kingdom: 800+; Belgium: 76-100; Atlanta, Georgia, USA: 800+ |
| Venue History: | National Sports Stadium - Harare, ZI; Sydney Marcus Auditorium - Atlanta, GA; Hollywood City - Lusaka, ZM; Mulungushi International Conference Center - Lusaka, ZM; Latinova, Rosebank - Johannesburg, SA; Intercontinental Hotel Zambia - Lusaka, ZM; London Bridge Hotel - London, UK; Oxfam, Oxjam venue - London, UK; Oxfam, Oxjam venue - London, UK |
| Opener Experience: | Akon; Sean Paul; Amerie; Oliver Mthukudzi; Bongo Muffin |
| Performing Rights Society: | Outside US |
| Discography: | The Fire Inside Single—2011; Mr. Swagger LP—2009; Designer LP—2007; C.R.I.$.I.$ Presents The Diamond Chain LP—2006; It;s Not a Merry Xmas Single—2006; Officer in Charge LP—2005; The City Single—1999 |
About the Artist
2011 BEFFTA Awards, USA Winner-BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT Zambia’s leading, International Hip-Hop artist. 2010 - opened for Akon and Sean Paul in Zimbabwe to a stadium capacity of 48, 000 people. 2010 Performed at MTV Base Africa event during The 2010 World Cup in South Africa. 2010 Born N Bred Award Winner-Most Consistent Zambian Artist 2010 Peer Award, Winner-Best Zambian Musician. 2011-‘The Fire Inside’ off his upcoming album ‘B.I.G. (Business is Good)’ has spent many weeks at Number 1 on the Channel-O charts across Africa. Produced by Young Fyre. 2005 - First artist to release a Hip-Hop album in his country, Zambia. DISCOGRAPHY: 2005 – Officer in Charge (Album) 2006 – C.R.I.$.I.$. Presents The Diamond Chain (Compilation) 2007 – Designer (Album) 2009 – Mr. Swagger (Album) 2011 – New major project under worksAchievements
Top 10 in Hip-Hop Videos, April 2011
Top 40 in Hip-Hop Videos, July 2011
Press Coverage
Mr. Swagger wins BEFFTA US Award by
Chisenga Katonga, Mr. Swagger, AKA, C.R.I.$.I.$, the Zambian Hip Hop musician has scooped USA BEFFTA award 2011 in the BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT category.The Zambian beat the other competitors in this...
Chisenga Katonga, Mr. Swagger, AKA, C.R.I.$.I.$, the Zambian Hip Hop musician has scooped USA BEFFTA award 2011 in the BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT category.The Zambian beat the other competitors in this...
C.R.I.S.I.S Mr Swagger, has been nominated for the by
HIP hop artiste Chisenga Katongo, also known as C.R.I.S.I.S Mr Swagger, has been nominated for the BEFFTA Awards to take place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta next month.The Black...
HIP hop artiste Chisenga Katongo, also known as C.R.I.S.I.S Mr Swagger, has been nominated for the BEFFTA Awards to take place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta next month.The Black...
Zimbabwe hosts Sean Paul, Akon by
AMERICAN R n’ B singer Akon last Saturday attracted a huge crowd at Harare’s National Sports Stadium for a one-off performance.Thousands of Zimbabweans, and many from neighbouring countries...
AMERICAN R n’ B singer Akon last Saturday attracted a huge crowd at Harare’s National Sports Stadium for a one-off performance.Thousands of Zimbabweans, and many from neighbouring countries...
Sean Paul arrives by
HARARE - There was mayhem at the Harare International Airport Friday afternoon after Jamaican dancehall king, Sean "Don't tear" Paul touched down aboard a British Airways plane as hordes of fans...
HARARE - There was mayhem at the Harare International Airport Friday afternoon after Jamaican dancehall king, Sean "Don't tear" Paul touched down aboard a British Airways plane as hordes of fans...
C.R.I.$.I.$ a.k.a Mr Swagger heading to Zimbabwe by
Zambian Hip Hop artist,C.R.I.$.I.$ a.k.a Mr Swagger is heading to Zimbabwe to perform alongside Akon and Sean Paul at the National Sports Stadium in Harare.C.R.I.$.I.$ will perform live in a...
Zambian Hip Hop artist,C.R.I.$.I.$ a.k.a Mr Swagger is heading to Zimbabwe to perform alongside Akon and Sean Paul at the National Sports Stadium in Harare.C.R.I.$.I.$ will perform live in a...
C.R.I.$.I.$ to perform at MTV-Base gig in SA by
ZAMBIAN hip hop artiste Chisenga Katongo is destined to perform in South Africa next week at an MTV-Base gig organised to spice up entertainment in light of the ongoing World Cup tournament....
ZAMBIAN hip hop artiste Chisenga Katongo is destined to perform in South Africa next week at an MTV-Base gig organised to spice up entertainment in light of the ongoing World Cup tournament....
Diamond Chain Music Comes Alive by
This year will see local label Diamond Chain Services expand on it's marketing as it seeks further international appeal with it's products. The label has so far released two international products....
This year will see local label Diamond Chain Services expand on it's marketing as it seeks further international appeal with it's products. The label has so far released two international products....
Zambia Prepares to Celebrate World IP Day by
This coming Monday, 26 April, is World Intellectual Property Day. The folks in Zambia, led by the new Zambian Association of Musicians (ZAM), are busy preparing for the special day.Beginning this...
This coming Monday, 26 April, is World Intellectual Property Day. The folks in Zambia, led by the new Zambian Association of Musicians (ZAM), are busy preparing for the special day.Beginning this...
Zambian stars rap against Human Trafficking by
Top hip hop artists in Zambia have united to record a pulsating song that will enable the public to learn important messages about human trafficking while dancing to a new urban beat. The country...
Top hip hop artists in Zambia have united to record a pulsating song that will enable the public to learn important messages about human trafficking while dancing to a new urban beat. The country...
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