EXCESSIVE alcohol consumption, whether legalised or not, is not good; don’t do things just to fit in, says Smile hitmaker Mbangweta Mwendaweli, famously known as Ty2. The artiste has also observed that some artistes still turn to drugs and alcohol to hype themselves up before stepping on the stage to perform. He warns that such substances can alter one’s thinking. Ty2 recently spoke at the launch of the Youth Coalition Against Illicit Alcohol at Chilenje Community Hall, where he also performed hits like Smile. Although Ty2 has now ventured into gospel music, he says he doesn’t like being called a gospel artiste because it puts him in a corner, making people believe he can’t perform other genres, like singing a...

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