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Patience Namadingo is a Malawian gospel singer-composer and songwriter (born 28 May, 1989) signed to Ndefeyo Gospel (a sub-label under Nde’feyo Entertainment). The first born in a family of three, he hails from Kapalamula Village, T/A Nsamala in Balaka district. Growing up as a kid, Patience did his first years of primary school in Lilongwe, before his parents moved to the northern city of Mzuzu, where he spent part of his childhood, before the family relocated to Lilongwe where he did his secondary education at Chipasula Secondary School and later went to South Africa where he studied music and arts at National School of the Arts in Johannesburg. Patience’s music career has a humble and spirit-filled beginning because unlike many gospel musicians, he did not attend any music lessons as a child, neither did he participate in any choir or singing group. As a youngster, he had passion for soccer which led him to training at a church football pitch where before training, the kids attended music practice, which led him to develop his group of six boys and named it the Salvation Zone. He discovered he had a sturdy passion for music than soccer and the decision to follow his heart, led him to recording his first album in 2007 titled Goseni, which was funded by his mother who did two songs on the album, released the same year on 27 December. The album did not do well and he moderately gave up “because it was hopeless”. He spent his time practicing and composing, until 2009-2010 wh