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Chiedza Chedenga makes strides in gospel music
Mvurwi-based Acapella gospel group Chiedza Chedenga is rising in the gospel music industry.Speaking after the anti-drug Galla dubbed Indaba Boss birthday bash in Guruve recently the group lead...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 12:17hrs | 124 | by Simbarashe Sithole
8 iconic musicians from Bulawayo
Bulawayo has a rich musical tradition and has been home to several iconic musicians who have made significant contributions to Zimbabwean and African music.These musicians have not only entert...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 17:41hrs | 76 | by Staff reporter
Insimbi Zezhwane biggest winners at BAA
A RHUMBA group on Saturday night walked away with a BMW car after getting more votes in the people's choice awards at the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards (BAA) held at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair....Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 04:56hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Ma9nine promises more dazzling Ndebele dancehall
RISING dancehall chanter Ma9nine, born Hansel Ndlovu, says although his attempt at Zimdancehall late last year was an experiment, the sudden success of his work has encouraged him to continue pursuing...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former schoolmates revive imbube group
After taking a sabbatical for nearly 14 years, imbube ensemble Ontaba Kayikhonjwa have come together and reestablished their acapella group.The six men ensemble was founded by former school ma...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maps to release debut maskandi album
FLEDGLING maskandi musician Busani "Maps Mabhayi" Maphosa will next month launch his debut album titled Enqameni close to a year after shelving the plans owing to COVID-19 lockdown.Known for h...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ma9Nine popularises Ndebele dancehall
Ndebele dancehall is proving to be a favourite of many Zimdancehall lovers and its thumbs up to efforts by the likes of Kid Silobela, Jah Practice and most recently Ma9Nine (real name Hansel Ndlovu). ...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mambo Dhuterere reveals soft spot for needy people
Darlington Mutseta, aka Mambo Dhuterere, says one unique aspect about his music (which he also labels Dhuterere) is that it addresses the challenges of mainly the poor.Speaking on the sideline...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:50hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu in second padbank concert
BULAWAYO'S dazzling all-female ensemble Nobuntu is set to hold its second padbank concert dubbed Nobuntu Padbank show on Saturday at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe.The initiative is aimed at...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobuntu host second pad bank show
ALL-FEMALE imbube group, Nobuntu, will be hosting the second edition of the Pads Bank Show at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo next Saturday. The event, whose aim is to establish p...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Black Umfolosi, Imbizo in joint show
BULAWAYO top Imbube outfits - Black Umfolosi and Imbizo Performing Arts will tomorrow night stage their first-ever joint performance, which promises fireworks at the Bulawayo Theatre.Imbube is...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi dangles $40,000 for Gombwe
Businessman and socialite Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure bought the first copy of Winky D's latest album titled Gombwe for $40 000 during the project's launch on Friday night at the Harare International C...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
PEPFAR, partners breathe new life into Harare’s First Street
The OK- PEPFAR First Street Stage in central Harare was a hive of activity with scores of individuals queuing to get tested for HIV as well as receive health information on Wednesday. The...Published: 05 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Date set for Bulawayo Arts awards
THE much anticipated inaugural Bulawayo Arts Awards (BAA) have been launched with the awards ceremony set for June 30 at the Large City Hall.The BAAs to honour the efforts of artistes from...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Impumelelo Shining Stars to launch a new album in Joburg
JOHANNESBURG- The Bulawayo-based isicathamiya group will launch their newest 13 track album in Johannesburg on 24 September at Victory Theatre (former Umoja) from 6pm to 10pm. Tickets are going for R1...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 16:04hrs | 1 | by Martin Blessedchild
SA based Bulawayo musician releases a debut album
JOHANNESBURG - A Bulawayo born musician, Fundani Ndebele has released a hot 9track gospel debut album entitled 'Backwards Never ' featuring Buhle Nhlangulela, one of the Mzansi local gospel ...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Iyasa member 'Nkwali' nominated for ZIWA Musician of The Year award
Nomathamsanqa Mkwananzi popularly known as Nkwali has been nominated for 2016 ZIWA musician of the year award.Although she does not need any introduction in arts sectors a she has been w...Published: 03 Aug 2016 at 20:50hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Inkanyezi ZeZulu Acapella Ensemble to tour United Kingdom
Inkanyezi Zezulu, an award winning acapella (imbube/isicathamiya) ensemble was established in South Africa in 2010 by a group of eleven South African and Zimbabwean men in Hillbrow, the inner city of ...Published: 14 Jun 2016 at 11:24hrs | | by Agencies
Imbongi enchant Mphoko
PRAISE poets (imbongi) captivated the heart of Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko as they stole the show when he officially opened the National Culture Week celebrations on Saturday at Godlwayo Cultura...Published: 24 May 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Black Umfolosi, 34 years and still going strong
THE story of successful musical groups splitting because of power and money struggles has been overwritten in Zimbabwe so much that it is no longer news.But the opposite story of a successful ...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:57hrs | | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Afro pop Group Sinazo collaborate with SA’s Byron Khumalo for a House Hit
For those late-night revelers who believe that entertainment is from the magical realm that exists in the clouds to the risqué to the seedy, this one is your special dedication."The concept o...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jeys Marabini readies new album
Bulawayo star Majahawodwa Ndlovu popularly known in the music circles as Jeys Marabini is set to launch a 12-track album titled "Thula Sana" March 26 at Bulawayo Theatre.The much anticipated a...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 05:16hrs | | by Xolisani Nyathi
Insingizi heads for Austria
BULAWAYO'S popular musical group, Insingizi, is set to take part at this year's edition of the symphonic gala concert in Austria.The concert will take place on November 15 and 16 in Vienna and...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 11:53hrs | | by Peter Tanyanyiwa
Team Bulawayo summer performances in the United Kingdom.
Team Bulawayo has literally taken the world by storm; the whirl wind is sweeping everything on its way. Team Bulawayo is a group of two talented individuals Mr Vusa Mkhaya and Futurelove Sibanda. M...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Vintage birthday present for Mugabe
FOR many, the best birthday present is mostly something new with high monetary value, but for President Mugabe this was not to be.His was one item he once owned probably bought from his meagre...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 12:22hrs | 1 | by Vusumuzi Dube
Shanky, Jusa to co-host ZIMAA UK awards
UNITED KINGDOM - The Adams Park Conference Centre in High Wycombe on Saturday is the venue for the annual Zimbabwe Music and Arts Awards UK (ZIMAA UK) 2014.This year, the awards are sponsored ...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 19:34hrs | | by Admin
Bulawayo24 News nominated for ZIMAA UK Award
LONDON - Bulawayo24 News has been nominated for this year's Zimbabwe Music and Arts Awards (ZIMAA UK)'s 2014 Media Group of the year award.A record number of nominees for this year's ZIMAA ...Published: 19 Nov 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muvhango stars in Bulawayo
SOUTH African stars from the popular television soapie, Muvhango; Gabriel Temudzani, popularly known as Chief Azwindini; Rami Chueme, who plays the role of the dramatic Kgomotso and Humbulani Tsharani...Published: 31 Aug 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Peter Matika
The Royal Destiny Concert - All Things are possible
The old adage 'hard work pays', is ever so true with regards to the Royal Destiny, which its accolades are firmly anchored on unrelenting dedication and undoubtedly from the love of what they do....Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 15:45hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Africa's richest musicians named
JUST like Forbes, Huffington post has also released a list of its own version of 10 richest African musicians. See the names of the musicians who made the list.1. Youss1. Youssou N'dourYoussou...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 03:20hrs | | by Pulse
"My dancing style does not make me a lesser Christian'
Bulawayo queen of dance Sandra Ndebele, who launched her sixth album at Rainbow Hotel in Bulawayo at the weekend, has justified her blend of secular and gospel music.The former Iyasa prodigy t...Published: 20 Feb 2013 at 11:37hrs | | by Arts reporter
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