Self-proclaimed Trace Tv workers have taken scamming procedure to another level as they are now targeting musicians from Malawi.
It has been noted that a lot for artist from Malawi are becoming victims of international Tv scammers in midst of wanting their music talent to go internationally.
However, yesternight, Lilongwe based artist Wikise has received an email from so called Trace Tv Playlist claiming that his new track Nkhondo has been selected to their playlist.
The artist posted on his Facebook page after realizing that the email was fake and was probably coming from scammers who are in desperate of stealing money from desperate musicians.
“Be careful of fake emails from scammers posing as Trace TV. If you didn’t submit your video to Trace TV, They may claim to have selected your video for playback on Trace TV, but BEWARE – these are scammers trying to trick you into paying them”, said Wikise.
Wikise continued saying that he was surprised with the mail as he was asked to pay Mk50,000 for his track to be added in their Playlist.
Commenting on the matter, veteran video director Ron Cz has also said that he received the same email of saying that ‘Im Ok’ a new song from Chizmo that he has directed has been selected to be featured in their playlist.
eanwhile, Wikise has therefore urged musician to verify the authenticity of the email by contacting Trace TV directly through their official website or social media channels when they receive such suspicious emails
