Y Celeb, born Webster Chikalaba in 1991 in Kitwe, Zambia, is a prominent figure in the Zambian music scene. He is renowned for his vibrant lyrics and distinctive style, which have significantly influenced the country’s hip-hop and Afrobeat genres.
Y Celeb gained widespread recognition as a founding member of the influential music group 408 Empire, which played a pivotal role in shaping the modern Zambian hip-hop landscape. The group’s dynamic performances and relatable lyrics resonated with many, cementing their place in the industry.
Over the years, Y Celeb has released numerous hit singles, including “Balekomaula”, “Tamutusakamana”, and “Walitwishiba Ifwe” featuring Slick Bwoy. His music often blends traditional Zambian sounds with contemporary beats, creating a unique and infectious rhythm that appeals to a broad audience.
In addition to his musical endeavors, Y Celeb maintains an active presence on social media platforms, engaging with fans and sharing updates about his latest projects. His contributions to the Zambian music industry continue to inspire upcoming artists and entertain fans across the nation.
