Macky 2, the founder and CEO of Olijaba Entertainments, Kopala Swag Music, and Alpha Entertainments Music — popularly known as “The Retired General” — has made headlines in the Zambian music scene once again. Also affiliated with Kalandanya Music Promotions, Macky 2 surprised fans by bringing together two of Zambia’s most prominent and beloved music stars: Yo Maps and Chile One MrZambia.
Yo Maps, signed to Nexus Music Entertainments, is widely recognized as one of the most followed singers, songwriters, and producers in the country. On the other hand, Chile One, associated with 44G Music Entertainments, is celebrated for his top-tier songwriting and vocal talent.
The apparent reconciliation between the two artists has warmed the hearts of many Zambian music lovers, especially considering the perceived rivalry that existed between them. While neither artist ever officially confirmed the beef, fans often speculated tension based on their competitive fanbases and industry buzz.
Thanks to Macky 2’s influence and leadership, this unexpected show of unity marks a positive turn in Zambian music, promoting peace, collaboration, and maturity among artists. It also sets an example for the music industry, showing that unity can lead to greater achievements.