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Mafikizolo electrifies Harare crowd at Zimstock Festival
South African Afropop sensation Mafikizolo delivered an electrifying performance yesterday at Zimstock, Harare's premier family-friendly music festival held at Hellenic Primary School. The iconic duo,...Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 11:19hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter
Oskido rocks Bulawayo
WHEN a club DJ worth their salt plays a song, he doesn't play one that he 'likes' or one that you know! He or she plays what the club wants!And on Saturday night, Kalawa Jazmee Records boss, O...Published: 17 Oct 2022 at 06:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Roki added to Big Zulu show line-up
ANNUALLY, Bulawayo is turned upside down when South Africa's Kalawa Jazmee stable comes to the city on the 27th of every December to host the "Homecoming Party" but this year, it is going to be differ...Published: 21 Dec 2021 at 06:13hrs | 6 | 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
Trompies member Mjokes dies
The talented musician, who was part of the iconic kwaito group known for their hit song Sweety Lavo and a director at the record label Kalawa Jazmee, died in a car accident.His death was annou...Published: 24 May 2021 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Oskido's father died from Covid-19
Legendary music producer Oscar 'Oskido' Mdlongwa on Thursday revealed that his father died from Covid-19.Esaph Mdlongwa, one of the founding leaders of the opposition Movement for Democratic C...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 20:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Controversy mars Bulawayo awards
South Africa-based musician Oscar Bonginkosi Mdlongwa, aka Oskido's, rejection of the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards nomination has opened a can of worms amid revelations that another nominee had earlier o...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oskido RoilBAA award snub sparks debate
When Kalawa supremo Oskido rejected the Roil Bulawayo Arts Award nomination this week, it sparked a lot of debate. South Africa-based Oskido was nominated in a new category Outstanding Arts Pe...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Arts Awards organisers accept Oskido's rejection
THE Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards (RoilBAA) organisers have said they respect South African DJ Oskido's decision to reject their nomination. Oskido, the Kalawa Jazmee supremo, was nominated in a n...Published: 29 May 2019 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Oskido rejects anything to do with BAA nomination
South African record label Kalawa Jazmee has rejected Oskido's nomination at the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards (RoilBAAs) saying he does not qualify for the gong. Oskido, the Kalawa supremo was no...Published: 27 May 2019 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Oskido stole our song'
WHEN the two members of Izikhali Zomsakazo met Kalawa Supremo Oscar Mdlongwa and handed him a demo with their songs on 27 December in 2013, they thought lady luck had smiled on them.Many artis...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 08:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Oskido fails in Kwekwe
The godfather of kwaito/house music who descended on Kwekwe on Sunday for an all-white party at Golden Mile Hotel failed to live up to his billing leaving some convinced that he had lost his golden to...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Professor cancels Bulawayo trip
SOUTH Africa's Kwaito king Professor will not be coming for the much touted Uhuru Festival taking place in Bulawayo tomorrow after event organisers failed to pay him on time.The Proper Files b...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 11:26hrs | 1 | 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
Artist nabbed over 'fake' Kalawa Homecoming tickets joke
A SOCIAL media joke turned nasty for a Bulawayo artist who was nearly jailed yesterday for claiming to be in possession of cheaper and counterfeit Kalawa Homecoming tickets ahead of the show which too...Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 09:03hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Sandra Ndebele readies for Kalawa gig
When it was announced that Sandra Ndebele would collaborate with South Africa's kwaito kingpin Professor a few months ago, some predicted the song would be a hit for this festive season.With D...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Oskido plays Santa Claus
Today is Christmas Day and Santa Claus is Kalawa Jazmee supremo Oskido as he dishes out gifts in the form of his new album 50 Degrees at his annual All White Party at The Vista in Bulawayo.Ove...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo joints jostle to host Oskido
BULAWAYO nightspots are rumoured to be jostling to host Kalawa Jazmee supremo Oskido's annual All White Party that is held in the city on Christmas Day every year.This year's All White Party h...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Oskido fell in love with Kwaito
SOUTH African music mogul Oscar "Oskido" Mdlongwa says his inspiration for coming up with kwaito music was Robin S' 1990 hit 'Show me love' that he was reminded of when he was partying in Ibiza, Spain...Published: 24 May 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Oskido UK Tour 2016 - Don't miss it!
The rags to riches story is often told about fictitious characters and used to inspire young people. One of these stories though is told, but the character is real, alive and blazing an unstoppable tr...Published: 14 May 2016 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Agencies
DJ Zinhle to warm up Bulawayo
POPULAR South African DJ Zinhle is set to warm up Bulawayo fans this winter with an All White Party to be held at Horizon Night Club later this month.It has become a tradition for DJ Zinhle, r...Published: 10 May 2016 at 07:24hrs | | by Peter Munsaka
Oskido to re-unite AKA, Cassper Nyovest
SOUTH Africa's hip hop rivals Cassper Nyovest and AKA will this year headline the annual Kalawa Jazmee Homecoming party in Bulawayo as part of Oskido's efforts to end their fued.Oskido, the br...Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
AKA, Casper Nyovest to rock Bulawayo
South Africa's hip-hop artists Casper Nyovest and AKA ate billed to perform in Bulawayo in December as part of Kalawa Homecoming Festival.Interestingly, the two have in the past had "bee...Published: 01 Nov 2015 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Oskido moered by lover
Popular House music fiend Oscar "DJ Oskido" Mdlongwa was allegedly bliksemed lights out by his girlfriend in a domesti...Published: 17 Aug 2015 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Professor wants out of Kalawa
KWAITO star Professor wants out of Kalawa Jazmee, so says an insider at the stable, which runs Trompies, Berita Khumalo, Alaska, Dr Malinga and Heavy K. The source suggests that Professor, rea...Published: 30 Jun 2015 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kalawa Jazmee member arrested for alleged drunk driving
Pretoria - A member of a kwaito group has been arrested for drunken driving, Tshwane metro police said on Wednesday."We can confirm that we arrested a well-known musician last night to the ea...Published: 08 Apr 2015 at 11:03hrs | | by Adam Wakefield I The Juice
Cops set vicious dogs on crowd at the annual Kalawa Jazmee Homecoming party
THERE were chaotic scenes outside the Queens Sports Ground on Saturday night as thousands of music lovers tried to make their way into the venue for the annual Kalawa Jazmee Homecoming party....Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 15:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Uhuru to make UK appearances after dominating African music charts with distinctive sound
A new age African quartet is taking the charts by storm with the release of a fresh new album called Our Father. Blending rap, gospel, dance and jazz, the Uhuru sound is an eclectic fusion of sty...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 10:15hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Oskido invests in a Bulawayo beer garden
FEW Zimbabweans know that South African house music godfather Oscar Mdlongwa popularly, known as Oskido, is a son of Bulawayo.South Africans have been quick to claim him because of the massive...Published: 04 May 2014 at 14:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oskido, Big Nuz in no show
SCORES of revellers were baying for South Africa-based house music veteran Oskido and his Kalawa Jazmee crew and Big Nuz's blood after they failed to turn up for a show which was meant to be held at P...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 15:20hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Kwaito star Professor tweets about clash with house group Mi Casa
Award-winning kwaito star Professor and his crew apparently had a slight "disagreement" with the boys from award-winning house group Mi Casa. The incident happened in the early hours of M...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Morning after pills give government a headache
The increase in demand for morning after pills is giving government a headrace with officials claiming that it was promoting promiscuity among youths, the ...Published: 27 Jan 2014 at 10:38hrs | | by zimbabwefocus
Bulawayo out of emergency contraceptives after sex-fuelled Christmas
BULAWAYO has run out of emergency contraceptives, better known as ‘the morning after' pill after sex-fuelled Christmas and New Year's holidays celebrations, pharmacists warned yesterday....Published: 08 Jan 2014 at 16:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Oskido, Kalawa set to rock the City of Kings and Queens
The City of Kings and Queens will tonight reverberate to the sounds of Kalawa Jazmee as the stable with its entourage of more than nine artistes puts the icing on the city's entertainment scene with h...Published: 27 Dec 2013 at 01:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Oskido, Kalawa Jazmee set for Bulawayo Christmas Day show
All roads will lead to Bulawayo's Stop Over Bar on Christmas Day when the city's favourite musical son Oscar "Oskido" Mdlongwa brings his unique brand of turntable magic home. Multi-award win...Published: 17 Dec 2013 at 02:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bongo Maffin set for comeback
Multiple award-winning kwaito group Bongo Maffin are ready to come back with a bang after a long eight-year-break from the music industry.The foursome could not help but hint on Twitter about...Published: 28 Oct 2013 at 02:32hrs | | by Arts reporter
DJ Zinhle to rock Bulawayo again
Bulawayo has proved to be a good hunting ground for popular South African house music queen Ntombezinhle "DJ Zinhle" Jiyane who is set to perform at an all-white party on Saturday.DJ Zinhle, w...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 08:50hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Professor set to feature in an Independence Eve gig
STRAIGHT out of the college of house music, the University of Kalawa Jazmee's favourite "Professor" is set to feature in an Independence Eve gig scheduled for Circus International Club in Strathaven, ...Published: 13 Apr 2013 at 05:02hrs | | by Lifestyle Writer
Bulawayo girl shines at SA's Metro FM awards
THE star continues to shine for South Africa-based Afro-pop singer Berita Khumalo who scooped the Best African Pop Album at the Metro FM awards held in Durban on Saturday.The 21-year-old Zimba...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 07:35hrs | | by Arts reporter
Oskido's Tsa Mandebele scoops 12th Metro FM song of the year
MULTI-TALENTED South Africa-based Zimbabwe artist Oskido's (real name Oscar Mdlongwa) song Tsa Mandebele has been named as 12th Metro FM song of the year, beating DJ Zinhle's My name is (Zinhle),...Published: 24 Feb 2013 at 20:26hrs | | by Arts reporter
Kalawa Jazmee Invasion Show - Bulawayo Photos
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Professor set to rock Harare's Chez Ntemba
Top South African kwaito act Professor is heading to Zimbabwe for a one-off gig scheduled for Chez Ntemba Nightclub on April 5. The "Durbanite", who was born Langa Kholile, is expected to rock Harare ...Published: 30 Mar 2012 at 06:36hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
DJ Oskido puts up a fair show at his homecoming party
FANS came in droves to experience DJ Oskido's homecoming party at Horizon Pub and Restaurant which turned out to be a mild affair.The renowned DJ came on stage well after midnight and put up ...Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by Entertainment reporter
Imoto – Etshontsha Imali to rock Bulawayo on Saturday
South African kwaito star, Professor of Imoto – Etshontsha Imali fame is set to perform at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Saturday....Published: 16 Mar 2011 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Showbiz reporter
Kalwa Jazmee hosts gig of the year
Bulawayo will wind up the year in a blast when one of South Africa’s popular music stables, Kalawa Jazmee in partnership with Bulawayo business mogul Gift Banda â...Published: 22 Dec 2010 at 13:46hrs | | by Entertainment Correpondent
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