[4] They performed in Malawi and their music was also featured on Channel O beaming Malawian hip-hop for the first time to a Pan African audience.
[5] Stix decided to leave the music industry (albeit three pending UK contracts) and follow religious pursuits.
They inspired Malawian hip-hop artists like Tsar Leo, Shaswish, Erasto, Advokett, and Tay Grin.
[9] As a pioneer of local (African) hip-hop, he made an impact after the release of the Real Elements’ album "I came".
[9] Marvel’s album has 12 songs in which he features Stix, Plan B, Dominic 1, The Bomb, Power 101’s Drew and Napi.
[5] He was embraced for his clever wordplay, clear lyrics and good quality of delivery in the Malawian music industry.
In addition to working with Real Elements, Stix lend his musical talents to other bands.
At the time he was still performing with Real Elements in 2004, Stix was to reach the pinnacle of his hip-hop career in Malawi and had 3 pending deals waiting for him in the UK.
[9][16] It was while studying in the UK at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) that he was introduced to Marvel by a mutual friend.
Malewezi founded Abstrak Beatz Entertainment (ABE) a recording and music contracts company harnessing the development for the talented upcoming artists in Malawi.He then started an events production company called Qoncept Creative and has followed on with an arts hub called Kweza[19][20] The music style of the Real Elements blends American hip-hop rhythms in a Malawian language of chichewa.
[9] During their UK tour, they showcased their talent across London and opened shows for such hip-hop artists as Blak Twang and Terri Walker.