Zambian music is about to be graced with a profoundly moving new single as talented artist Egzotik prepares to release “Mama,” a dedication to his late mother. This highly anticipated track promises to be a powerful expression of gratitude and enduring love, arriving just in time for Mother’s Day.
The Inspiring Story Behind “Mama”
Egzotik’s personal journey forms the emotional core of “Mama.” He shared a poignant reflection on the inspiration behind the song:
“My mother passed away when I was seven years old. That means she never saw me grow up. I was just a kid full of imagination and dreams. But here’s what I remember: she taught me how to be strong, to love, to respect others, and to always be grateful for everything I have. Whenever I fell sick, she cared for me and never left my side. I still hear her words: ‘Do your best and be a good boy.'”
This early loss left a lasting impact on the artist. He continued:
“When she passed away, I didn’t know how to go on without her. I just cried and wondered why. But as I grew up, the pain faded away, and I came to understand that it’s part of life. Years later, after I found music, I always wanted to write a song for her – until finally, I did.”
A Celebration of Motherhood and Strength
Despite the somber circumstances of its inspiration, “Mama” is not intended to be a sorrowful tune. Egzotik emphasizes its uplifting message:
“So this Mother’s Day, I am releasing a single called MAMA. It is not a sad song. It is a thank-you for the unconditional love that still beats inside me. For her. And for every mother who believed in us before we believed in ourselves. This one is a dedication to mine. And to yours.”
This sentiment resonates deeply, highlighting the universal theme of a mother’s unwavering support and belief in her children. The song is poised to become a significant addition to Zambian music, offering comfort and appreciation to listeners.
Release Date and What to Expect
“Mama” is set to drop on the 9th of May, perfectly timed to precede Mother’s Day celebrations. Fans of Zambian entertainment and heartfelt music should mark their calendars for this special release. Egzotik’s new single is expected to showcase his unique artistry and ability to convey profound emotions through his music.
Stay tuned to Zambianmusicblog.co for the latest updates on Egzotik and other trending Zambian music news. This dedication to his mother is more than just a song; it’s a testament to the enduring power of maternal love and a promising highlight in the 2026 Zambian music scene.

