Zambia Mourns Gospel Music Icon Mathew Ngosa

Zambia Mourns Gospel Music Icon Mathew Ngosa

Mathew Ngosa, a well-known gospel performer from Zambia, passed on 2nd August, 2024 after losing fight with liver cancer,  a source said, according to his family. His brother, BJ Ngosa broke the news, he shared, “We regret to announce that Mathew Ngosa has gone to be with the Lord. Updates to be shared soon.”

A well-known personality in Zambia’s gospel music scene, Mathew Ngosa was renowned for his inspirational songs and moving live performances. His songs, which included beloved compositions like “Glory to the King” and “Faithful God,” struck a deep chord with listeners and conveyed themes of resiliency, hope, and faith.

Over the course of his multi-decade career, Ngosa gained popularity throughout Zambia and the African continent. Numerous people have recognised his contributions to gospel music and give him credit for infusing the genre with a special fusion of spiritual depth and musical artistry.

Fans, other musicians, and public personalities have expressed their grief and sent heartfelt tributes following the news of his departure. Many people have shared memories of how Ngosa’s music impacted their life and their condolences via social media.

A well-known musician from Zambia stated, “Mathew Ngosa’s music was a source of comfort and inspiration for so many.” “His legacy will continue to live on through the beautiful songs he left behind.”

Plans for memorial ceremonies and tributes are anticipated to be unveiled in the next days as the country grieves this tremendous loss. Although Ngosa’s death signifies the end of an era for Zambian gospel music, his effect and influence will surely linger for years to come.

For everyone who was touched by Mathew Ngosa’s inspirational message of faith, as well as the Zambian music community, his passing is a great loss. His musical output will always serve as a tribute to his extraordinary gift and unshakeable commitment to his religion.