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Double Nigerian awards nomination for Mlalazi
MULTI-LINGUAL praise and worship singer Everton Mlalazi is on cloud nine as his efforts and exploits on the music scene continue to attract continental attention.Mlalazi, a member of the Seven...Published: 19 Jul 2023 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Mambo Dhuterere's EDPfee song
Mambo Dhuterere has released the sound track for Emmerson Mnangagwa's election campaign.Dhuterere's songs praising Mnangagwa will now feature widely during the campaign. They include a du...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 16:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
UB40 to perform in Zimbabwe
UB40 fans huddle up, the iconic reggae band is set to perform in Zimbabwe on May 25.According to flyers doing the rounds on social media the Harare concert coincides with the Africa Day celebr...Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 12:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
British-Zimbabwe comedian playing the former Prince Charles in Channel 4 satire
When a drag queen called Baga Chipz is selected to play Margaret Thatcher in a TV show, and that's not even the most delicious bit of casting, you know you're onto a winner.In Channel 4's...Published: 27 Nov 2022 at 14:55hrs | | by Agencies
Lovemore Majaivana to cheer up the elderly
SEASONED artistes Albert Nyathi and United States-based Lovemore "Majaivana" Tshuma are set to bring smiles to the elderly in Highfields, Harare and Luveve, Bulawayo as part of their birthday celebrat...Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oliver Mtukudzi releases latest album 'Abiangi'
My Better Half, the latest duet from the late music icon Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi's features a fellow Zimbabwe Afro-fusion musician, Mbeu.The song, released by Gallo Record Company and Tuku Musi...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Go well my friend, Cde SK
COMRADE Simon Khaya Moyo is no more. He has joined the pantheon of Zimbabwe's finest patriots throughout the ages. Of recent note are fellow heroines and heroes of Chimurenga II who sacrificed to bury...Published: 21 Nov 2021 at 09:12hrs | 8 | by Amb Chris Mutsvangwa
Mlalazi in another Mzansi duet, premieres on DStv
RISING local gospel singer and songwriter Everton Mlalazi appears to have a taste for Mzansi music if his collaborations with South Africa's top music stars are anything to go by.In January, h...Published: 20 Sep 2021 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roki, Kofi duet endorse Mnangagwa, divides public opinion
INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED Congolese rumba artist Kofi Olomidé's collaboration with local urban groover Rockford "Roki" Josphat on a project titled Patati Patata, which was released yesterday, has div...Published: 05 Aug 2021 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-born Blessing Chitapa wins The Voice UK
Blessing Chitapa has been crowned as the winner of The Voice UK.The 18-year-old singer, originally from Zimbabwe, was named as the winner during Saturday's episode of the ITV talent competitio...Published: 15 Nov 2020 at 20:40hrs | | by Press Association
WATCH: Fortune Chasi Amapiano song teaser
It appears Zimbabwe's former Minister of Energy and Power Development Fortune Chasi is a man of many talents.After winning the hearts of a majority of Zimbabweans after fixing the country's lo...Published: 31 Oct 2020 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP arranged Macheso, Mangethe 'union'
BULILIMA West MP Dingumuzi Phuti was the brains behind the mega duet - Kumafaro - which featured the late songstress Beater Mangethe and sungura ace Alick Macheso.Credit also goes to Phuti, wh...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 09:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to pay Mtukudzi's funeral expenses
kudzi a national hero on Thursday, granting him a status following his death that has been a preserve for ruling party elites and independence veterans.Mtukudzi, 66, and affectionately known a...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 00:14hrs | | by Reuters
Brian Mteki dares Mnangagwa
African roots music singer, sculptor-cum-businessman Bryn Taurai Mteki, popularly known as Sekurutau, says Zimbabweans will regret not voting for him in the July 31 election where he was among the 23 ...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Majaivana rejected Tuku
TO demonstrate how serious he was when he vowed never to sing again, self-exiled musician Lovemore "Majee" Majaivana rejected Oliver Mtukudzi's plea for him to come back home for a few shows, and even...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lady Storm back with hubby?
CONTROVERSIAL rhumba songbird and dancer Lady Storm, who a few months ago had her dirty linen with "husband" Tinarwo "Mukanya" Gotora over the paternity of "their" six-month-old daughter exposed...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Winky D rocks the City of Kings & Queens
There is no artiste in Zimbabwe that can keep a crowd on its feet for a good three hours like Winky D and that's what he did on a chilly Thursday night at Hartsfield Tshisanyama in Bulawayo. And fans ...Published: 26 May 2018 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa and Biti: Hubris personified
HUBRIS is defined as excessive pride or over-confidence. It is epitomised by arrogance. It often indicates a disconnection with reality and overestimating one's own competence. It is a disease that af...Published: 15 May 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Tuku and Mukanya were never enemies
US BASED Chimurenga guru Thomas Mapfumo, who is back in the country for the first time in 14 years, says there is no bad blood between him and superstar Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi.During his short...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 15:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tuku, Mukanya and Sulu join forces
Music veteran Thomas Mapfumo will tomorrow get into the studio to record two separate collabo tracks, one with veteran Oliver Mtukudzi and the other with dendera artiste Sulumani Chimbetu.The ...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mukanya was home sick
US BASED Chimurenga guru, Thomas Mapfumo, says he spent 14 years in diaspora as the political environment was not conducive for him to return home.The 72-year-old, who touched down at the Robe...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 16:49hrs | | 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 | | by Staff Reporter
Donel Mangena misses out on the Voice UK
Ruti Olajugbagbe has won The Voice UK 2018, shrugging off stiff competition from Bulawayo-bred Donel Mangena.Ruti burst into tears when her name was called out and looked completely stunned....Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
MP Chasi to drop album on elections
MAZOWE South legislator and former Justice deputy minister, Fortune Chasi has completed a 12-track Zimdancehall album titled No Violence to be released ahead of this year's elections.Chasi, po...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'People lie about Mukanya, Tuku relationship'
Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo says he is looking forward to a colourful reunion with his friend Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi when the two share the stage at the former's homecoming bira set for Glamis Arena on A...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 05:57hrs | | 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
Open letter to Professor
There is a classic fable with a very moral lesson that comes to mind when it comes to one professor and his sidekick. We will repeat the fable here before talking to these two miscreants more directly...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Correspondent
No squabbles among Andy Brown's children, says Ammara
WHEN Andy Brown passed away, it was not a far fetched expectation that his 10 children with seven women would become embroiled in ugly inheritance battles much like the cliché "Where there's an inher...Published: 07 Jan 2018 at 09:25hrs | 31 | by Staff Reporter
Yemi Alade, Jah Prayzah 'romance' lives past Nziyo Yerudo
Nigerian Afro-pop queen, Yemi Alade cannot seem to get over local superstar Jah Prayzah after she recently posted a picture of the two posing for a picture together.The two worked on mega-hit ...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 12:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa told to resign or face the axe
HARARE - It is becoming increasingly clear that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now left with two options - to resign from his position or risk dismissal - analysts have said.This comes a...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa now left with two options
It is becoming increasingly clear that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is now left with two options - to resign from his position or risk dismissal - analysts have said.This comes as relatio...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabwean artists among Africa's Top 10 most bankable artists
Forbes Africa has named 2 Zimbabwean artists named in its Top 10 most bankable artists in Africa list....Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah threatened over songs
Some youths, believed to be aligned to Zanu-PF's G40 faction, have threatened award-winning music star Jah Prayzah for allegedly composing songs meant to prop up embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnan...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 13:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soul Jah Love was designed with my style: Designer
His voice has a striking resemblance with that of popular fellow Zimdancehall chanter Soul Masaka popularly known as Soul Jah Love and so is their musical journey. The only great difference is that be...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 19:38hrs | | by Wilson Chipangura
House-Kwasa King releases 'Edladleni' video
JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwean House-Kwasa hit-maker Zee Wengoma is set to release his first-ever video this week.The Plumtree-born singer revealed in an interview in Johannesburg that he was on th...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 08:23hrs | | by Mxolisi Ncube
Jah Prayzah collaborates with Jason Derulo
Local music star Jah Prayzah is among three African musicians who have teamed up with Jason Derulo to remix the internationally-acclaimed American star's 2010 hit titled In my head at Coke Studio Afri...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso marks birthday in style
Tanza Centre was a hive of activity on Saturday night as sungura ace Alick Macheso celebrated his 49th birthday. Merrymaking was the order of the night as hundreds of music lovers braved the chilly we...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Difficult to please everyone, says Jah Prayzah
JAH PRAYZAH'S latest international track, Sendekera, was on the road to Zimbabwean record books yesterday as it had reached 70 760 views on You Tube as at 6pm.The video to his duet with So...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Jah Prayzah release Mafikizolo collaboration
JAH Prayzah's collaboration with South Africa's multi-award-winning afro-pop duo – Mafikizolo is finally complete and will be released on YouTube today.The track about a school girl who ...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ammara Brown dates Bulawayo
RISING star Ammara Brown will on Friday hold her debut show in Bulawayo.Ammara last year rode on the wave of runaway hit Mukoko alongside Tytan Sikhokho.She closed off the year wit...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Corruption @ Murambinda Magistrate
Your esteemed paper carried an article that humbled me a lot. The article was about Honourable Magistrate Henry Sande of Murambinda Magistrate's Courts. The article on its own, I feel, has also made t...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by Gombe Archieford (Buhera)
Jah Prayzah video incomplete
JAH PRAYZAH will have to travel to Johannesburg again next week to complete shooting of the video for Sendekera, a duet with popular South African duo, Mafikizolo.The artistes worked long ...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 15:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah currently shooting Sendekera video with Mafikizolo
SOUGHT-AFTER musician, Jah Prayzah left Harare for South Africa yesterday to shoot the video of Sendekera, a duet with popular South African duo, Mafikizolo.The audio version of the single...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Introducing NEW but exciting Zimbabwe talent
The world, quite frankly, is to blame for the lack of durability in today's music. There's too much competition in this industry, as much as there's too much support for the wrong kinda music out ther...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 14:24hrs | | by Donna Kays
Mzwakhe Mbuli mentors Desire Moyo
LOOKING for an in-depth source to nurture his poetic talent, Desire Moyo couldn't look any further but trust the renowned South African legendary poet giant Mzwakhe Mbuli to add weight to his professi...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 07:20hrs | | by Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya
Tuku & Macheso Invade UK For Massive Album Launches
Call this tour the clash of the titans, name it Zim's Gallaticos or simple think of it as Home Away From Home, this is a tour dubbed Tuku-Macheso Reloaded. It's not called Reloaded for nothing, ...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 21:10hrs | | by Ezra Tshisa
Orphaned Zimbabwe teenage girls break into professional Mbira circles
INSTEAD OF COWERING down to intergenerational transmission of poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination, two outstanding Zimbabwean teenage girls from Harare's poor Ruwa African Township have da...Published: 16 Jan 2016 at 17:55hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai in Harare
Ibumba Festival roars to life
Annual arts fete Ibumba Festival roars to life tomorrow in Bulawayo. This year's edition is running under the theme "Full On" and has been spiced up as it will be held at seven locations. The ...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:02hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Take Mliswa, Jabulani Sibanda on the house
The MDC-T has indicated that it would take on board the sacked former war veterans Chairman, Jabulani Sibanda and former Zanu PF Mashonaland West Chairman Mr Temba Mliswa.The MDC-T believe...Published: 30 Jul 2015 at 15:10hrs | | by John Sigauke
Thomas Mapfumo drops new album
Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo's new album titled Danger Zone will finally be launched at the Book Café on February 17.Metro Studios director Emion Sibindi, whose company is jointly d...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
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