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Berita's husband blames Nyovest, publicist for marriage breakdown
THE break-up of the marriage between Zimbabwean songbird Berita Khumalo and South Africa's Nhlamulo "Nota" Baloyi took a new twist last week, with the music personality blaming rapper Cassper Nyovest'...Published: 24 Jul 2022 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest in town
SOUTH Africa award-winning musician Cassper Nyovest is in town for the Sunday Summer Boy Boys Party at the Khumalo Hockey Stadium this afternoon!And so are Naak Musiq and Amaroto who are also ...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest faces Naaq Musik in Bulawayo
It's going to be fire!South Africa multi-award-winning rapper who recently turned to focus on AmaPiano production, Cassper Nyovest, will be returning for a performance in Bulawayo five years s...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest returns to Bulawayo
Top South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest who was last in Bulawayo five years ago is set to return to the city on February 27 for a performance at the Hockey Stadium.Show organisers are optimi...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Passion Java offering R2m to SA youngsters
In a bid to get youngsters off the streets, and away from drugs and crime, a Zimbabwean self-proclaimed 'prophet', Passion Java, is offering up to R2 million in a bible verse challenge.The cha...Published: 24 Jan 2022 at 16:51hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Big Zulu to fight King Monada
IMALI Eningi hitmaker Big Zulu and Limpopo-born star King Monada have teased their upcoming celebrity boxing match, confirming it will take place in March next year.While fans have been questi...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 00:05hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
No Kalawa Homecoming again this December
PARTY lovers in Bulawayo will have to wait a little longer for the return of the Kalawa Homecoming Party as Kalawa Jazmee have announced that they won't be hosting it this year.This will be th...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 18:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest mourns Cal_Vin
Top South African hip hop artiste, Cassper Nyovest who gave Cal Vin's career a much-needed boost after remixing his popular Zikhupan' track some five years ago, has just paid his condolences to the la...Published: 26 Oct 2020 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Restricted funeral wake and burial for Oskido's dad
THE family of the late Esaph Mdlongwa father to legendary music producer Oscar "Oskido" Mdlongwa has said only close family will be allowed to attend the funeral and burial of the late politician. ...Published: 16 Oct 2020 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Hashtags cannot sustsain a revolution' Jonathan Moyo says
Online hashtags are not an answer to Zimbabweans who want to sustain a revolution former cabinet minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has said. Writing on Twitter Moyo said, "As a student of polit...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 16:09hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jacob Zuma survives assasination attempt
Former South African President Jacob Zuma says there was a detailed plot to kill him in Durban during the recently held Fill up Moses Mabhida stadium show by Masikandi artist Khuzani Mpungose....Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 12:38hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Nadia Nakai proud to be associated with Zimbabwe
South African rapper Nadia Nakai is proud to be associated with Zimbabwe and just cannot get enough of the love she has received from her local followers.Born of a South African father and a Z...Published: 05 May 2019 at 10:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Winky D goes into hiding
Multi-award winning dancehall musician Winky D is said gone into hiding after a suspected group of Zanu-PF activists visited his home, possibly to harass him, during last week's stayaway which left a ...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Major events of 2018
As we say goodbye to 2018, the Daily News on Sunday reflects on some stories that grabbed newspaper headlines and dominated social media. Below are some of the highlights....Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bill Gates honours Zimbabwe's Edzai Zvobwo
Zimbabwean born entrepreneur Edzai Zvobwo has been invited by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to attend the inaugural Goalkeepers event in Africa, which will take place in Johannesburg, South ...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 11:39hrs | 10 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zesa blacks out Soul Brothers show
THE much-anticipated Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo shutdown gig - Umcimbi Wabantu - largely anticipated to put the icing on a largely eventful arts jamboree, ended prematurely following a power cut...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Slay Queen Faith Nketsi to party in Zimbabwe
SOUTH African slay queen Faith Nketsi has decided to visit Zimbabwe for the first time to party with locals and have a taste of the champagne lifestyle at businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure's nigh...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
I can't treat my music as a tuck-shop business, says Jah Prayzah
AFTER conquering Zimbabwe's music scene and achieving nearly all his goals at home, contemporary musician, Jah Prayzah (real name Mukudzei Mukombe), has set his sights on the rest of Africa, where oth...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 09:26hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Impala SAMA Festival roars in UK
Local musicians Oliver Mtukudzi, Winky D, Andy Muridzo and Sam Dondo will share the stage with South Africa's Mafikizolo in the United Kingdom today and tomorrow.It is expected to be an exciti...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
What's stopping collabos between Bulawayo, Harare music giants?
PERHAPS the genuine gesture of showing the world, fans or people that there are no squabbles, beefs, hostilities or hatred among artistes, collaborations have been a rare occasion between Bulawayo and...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nadia Nakai no-make-up challenge goes viral
Nadia Nakai is not offended that Isidingo used her no-make-up snap as a plot point in an episode.The 27-year-old rapper recently found herself fodder for cyber bullies, after the bare-fared sn...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Professor plans Zimbabwe launch for new album
THE wait is over! After four years of waiting , an album from one Kwaito great, Mkhonzeni Langa better known as Professor, is finally out.The last time Professor dropped an album was in 2010 a...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 05:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kalawa Homecoming pandemonium
IT was meant to be the event of the year but in the end it was characterised by shoddy preparations and a weak line-up that left many questioning if the Kalawa Homecoming would be ever be the same aga...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 08:35hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Nkwali, Vusa Mkhaya remember The City of Kings and Queens
AFTER almost a year of entertaining Europe, Austria-based singers Nkwali and Vusa Mkhaya want to bring that flavour to Bulawayo, the city where it all began.Vusa Mkhaya, who is part of the Ins...Published: 19 Dec 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe Jr launches clothing label
Robert Mugabe Jnr, the second born of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe, has launched a high-end clothing label xGx which he hopes will be competitive on the international scene.The la...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe sons launch entertainment company
TripLife Entertainment, a promotions company reportedly owned by former president Robert Mugabe's sons; Robert Jnr and Chatunga was officially launched at Harem Nightclub in Johannesburg, South Africa...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 13:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Is Bulawayo City Hall venue cursed?
EVER since music promoters turned to the Large City Hall car park to host local and international shows, it seems the gigs have been marred by unprecedented poor turnouts.The venue - located i...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 12:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cassper Nyovest's Bulawayo show flops
Bulawayo's Large City Hall has proved to be a dungeon for artists, with both locals and internationals failing to draw reasonable crowds at the open space venue.South African hip-hop star Cass...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 10:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Casper Nyovest, Nakai fuel relationship rumours
After crowning her the Best Female Rapper south of the Limpopo, rumours that South African rapper Cassper Nyovest is in a secret relationship with his Zimbabwean protégé, Nadia Nakai, persist as the...Published: 01 Jun 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minnie says she's worth R1 million in lobola
The entire nation knows that Cassper Nyovest is completely smitten with Minnie Dlamini.He's even openly admitted that he'll marry her in a heartbeat.Even though Minnie has 'friendz...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Babes Wodumo included in Kalawa's Zimbabwe gig
THE wild speculation and heated debates about who is going to grace this year's Kalawa Homecoming Party were put to rest yesterday by organisers of the fete after they announced the list of artist...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo boy behind Casper Nyovest's #FillUpOrlando
ON the days immediately prior to the show sleep was almost illegal. This was very hard on our bodies because we got in a maximum of four hours sleep on the days leading up to the concert. We mainly sl...Published: 06 Nov 2016 at 07:49hrs | | by Staf reporter
Jah Prayzah wins MTV award
AFTER numerous nominations and accolades locally, Jah Prayzah has landed his first continental award as he landed an Mtv Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) held in South Africa on Saturday night.The ...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
AKA, Winky D to headline massive night of Hip Hop and Dancehall at Shoko 2016
Festival goers are set to have an unforgettable evening on Friday 23rd September at the Shoko Festival opening night as the don of South African hip hop, AKA(driven by G-Taxi) is expected to get...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 10:40hrs | | by Agencies
Jah Prayzah, Donovan Goliath and Ammara Brown to Headline Saturday Night at Shoko Festival
Popular singer Ammara Brown is billed to join man of the moment Jah Prayzah as they headline Saturday night at Shoko Festival on the 24th September at the main festival site at Zimbabwe Museum of Huma...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 15:07hrs | | by Natalie Kombe
'Arch-enemies' AKA and Cassper unite in politics
Despite being arch-enemies who have been embroiled in one of South Africa's longest standing feuds, AKA and Cassper's political stance is one of a united front.As thousands of South Africans c...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Guluva 7: From engineer to Hip-Hop artiste
AFTER having studied for a class 1 in Fitter and Turner Mechanics, Guluva 7 (real name Nkanyiso Moyo) decided to answer his calling as a hip hop artiste.The fast-rising 26-year-old artiste, wh...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya
Bulawayo hosts inaugural carnival
A few months after the Vic Falls and Harare International Carnival, the home of arts - Bulawayo - hosts its first edition of the fete this weekend. Over 20 musicians from the city including Antivi...Published: 31 May 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
DJ Zinhle pleases at all white party
THE drama in her personal life seemed to be weighing heavily on the mind of South African star DJ Zinhle when she played a short but satisfactory set at the official re-opening of Horizon Pub and Rest...Published: 30 May 2016 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Zim kwaito stars make waves in UK
"We have never been good at following the norm. We don't follow trends nor feel the need to fit in. Neither are we worried about a target audience as our demographics are unknown but what we do know i...Published: 28 May 2016 at 16:03hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Cassper Nyovest returns to Zimbabwe
South Africa's top act Cassper Nyovest is set to return to Zimbabwe soon as part of a tour of Africa to promote his latest album, Refiloe.He would be also celebrating the launch of...Published: 19 May 2016 at 10:55hrs | 6 | by Staff Repoprter
Radio stations break law on local content
RADIO stations in Zimbabwe are not implementing the 75 percent local content requirement on all music they play as mandated by the law, the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) admitted yesterday....Published: 13 May 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
SABC to play 90% South African music
Some of the artistes set to benefit from SABC's 90 percent local music implementationThe South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has taken a decision to implement 90 percent of local mus...Published: 12 May 2016 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zim kwaito stars shine in the UK - Interview with Xolani Nqo
"We have never been good at following the norm. We don't follow trends nor feel the need to fit in. Neither are we worried about a target audience as our demographics...Published: 09 May 2016 at 10:06hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Afro-Jazz soul artiste lifting Zim flag high in SA
A Zimbabwean Afro-Jazz soul artiste Xolani Ndlovu whose stage name "X-Mile" is lifting the flag of Zimbabwe high in the neighbouring South Africa where he has performed numerous live shows and has sin...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 07:25hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
CAL_VIN Releases new Single
Multi-award winning Artist, Cal_Vin's much anticipated single is finally on the Horizon. The single 'MY LIFE' is a single from his new Album 'Planet Vin'. Calvin stormed to fame when he won fo...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by Agencies
Bulawayo's Cal_vin sabotaged in Harare
BULAWAYO'S rap "god" Cal_vin's performance was somewhat cut short at the recently held National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), which were held in Harare, raising speculation that he could have been sabotag...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 07:21hrs | | by Mbongeni Msimanga
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Why Unsigned Musicians Should Worry About Popularity, Not Money
Even in 2016, unsigned musicians are still releasing their music and asking, "Where's my money?" right out of the gate. It's extremely important that every artist look deeply into this question. First...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 07:30hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
'Time is no healer to heartbreak'
Life is complex. It has its ups and downs. There are times when our hearts are on fire because we are heartbroken and sometimes they are on fire because we are experiencing the best time of our lives....Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 06:05hrs | | by Auntie Charity
Zimbabwean Producer releases track with Afropop star Wizkid
Zimbabwean record producer Rymez has written another piece of history by his latest release featuring the infectious vocals of international Afropop star Wizkid and UK Pop Star SneakboKariba-b...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Entertainment reporter
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