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ALBUM REVIEW: Holstar — Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale Rating: 8.8/10 Holstar returns in 2026 with _Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale_ — “Modern Times, Ancient Signs” — and it might be his most cohesive and soulful statement yet. Released under Slam Dunk Records and executive produced by Duncan, the 9-track project feels like a bridge: between the […]
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Zambian Hip-Hop veteran Holstar has officially released his new album, Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale. Released on August 14, 2026, the project marks the latest chapter in the catalogue of Duncan Sodala, better known as Holstar, and follows a run of music released throughout 2026. Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale is now available to stream, including on […]
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Zambian Hip-Hop veteran Holstar, also known as Duncan Sodala, is set to release his new album, Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale, on August 14, 2026. The upcoming project adds another chapter to a career that has made Holstar one of the longstanding figures in Zambian Hip-Hop. A New Album From Holstar Nthawi Zamakono Zizindikiro Zakale arrives […]
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