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Thokozani Langa to grace Matebeleland Cultural Awards
SOUTH African maskandi musician Thokozani Langa is expected to perform at this year's Matebeleland Cultural Awards (MCA) ceremony.MCA chief executive officer Philani Ncube told NewsDay Life &a...Published: 30 May 2023 at 06:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP 'hijacks' Buhlungu Sikhosana's private event
Villagers in Matabeleland North province have accused Zanu-PF legislator for Nkayi South Stars Mathe of hijacking the official opening of maskandi musician Cleopas Buhlungu Sikhosana's homestead for p...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sikhosana living his dream
A man's gift makes room for him and brings him before great men.The bible verse rings true regarding Skhosana Buhlungu's musical career.For 14 years, Sikhosana strummed his guitar, ent...Published: 03 Dec 2021 at 18:31hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Ntethe hit song gets imbube, Amapiano remixes
Maskandi musician Skhosana Buhlungu's Dlala Ntethe song has become an international buzz as it has attracted the attention of artistes from as far as the Czech Republic and South Africa who have remix...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Igcokama likaMthwakazi tops SA radio chart
MASKANDI musician, Brian Mlamuli Moyo who hails from Fort Rixon is making his presence felt in South Africa.Using the stage name, IGcokama likaMthwakazi, the artiste this past weekend, took th...Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 18:11hrs | 3 | 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 | 3 | by Staff reporter
Debut album for flamboyant UMsamanzi Ukhonolakhe
Johannesburg-based and high-flying maskandi musician, Tshepo UMsamanzi "UKhonolakhe" has completed recording his yet to be named debut album.The much-awaited 12-tracked album features songs li...Published: 21 Sep 2020 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Maskandi fest comes to Bulawayo
FOR local traditional music lovers, September will be memorable as the Azibuye Emasikweni maskandi festival takes Matabeleland by storm. The festival, which had been brought to a halt for over...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Madlela Day gig draws thousands
Madlela Day in Gwanda on Saturday turned out to be the show of the month as more than 2 000 fans thronged Pelandaba Stadium.It was an Easter treat for the fans who joined Madlela in celebratin...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Guitar theft was a blessing in disguise: Taffi
A tragedy that befalls someone can end up being a doorway that leads to blessings. This is the story behind Tafirenyika "Taffi" Dube's electric guitar that was stolen from him earlier this week....Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police clears Mthwakazi party rallies
Police have cleared numerous Mthwakazi Republic Party rallies`, which started from December 27 and will end on December 30 in various places.Party officials said it is a hive of activities for...Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zinjaziyamluma rocks Bulawayo, ready for Plumtree and Tsholotsho
Johannesburg: The popular Tsholotsho- born and South African based Maskandi musician Mxolisi Khulekani Nkomo aka Zinjaziyamluma successfully launched his new DVD entitled 'Zinjaziyamluma Ezemagi...Published: 24 Dec 2016 at 16:40hrs | 56 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Abafana bakaMzilikazi Maskandi group release sizzling hot DVD.
Abafana bakaMzilikazi Maskandi group based in South Africa have released a a thrilling DVD of Maskandi music.Beven Tshuma, a manager of a maskandi music group based in Tembisa Johannesburg...Published: 06 Dec 2016 at 14:06hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Abafana bakaMzilikazi release sizzling hot DVD
Johannesburg - The long awaited DVD from the Mthwakazi maskandi kings of stage Abafana bakaMzilikazi has finally been released. The crack DVD is loaded with non stop entertainment for more than an hou...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Lincoln Xexebuka Golide Tshuma
Mthandeni Igcokama Elisha to launch a Zimbabwe branch
The fan group of the popular South African Maskandi musician known as Mthandeni Igcokama Elisha Manqele is set to officially launch a Zimbabwean fan branch in Berea on the 27th of November 2016, start...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Zinjaziyamluma to share stage with Allen Ndoda
Will the vicious dog bark and force the man to run away or will the fearless man push the dog to the corner? Its Zinja versus Ndoda!! This question will be answered when these two Johannesburg based Z...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 23:12hrs | 1 | by Christopher Ncube
'Ama V.I.P' about to turn up the heat in Zim Maskandi circles
Johanbesburg - The heat is just about to go up like flames of a raging wildfire in the Mthwakazi Maskandi scene with the arrival of the new boys who go by the name Ama V.I.P.The Zimbabwean bor...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 13:24hrs | | by Beven Tshuma
Zim maskandi Mkhosi has done it again!
The Johannesburg-based Maskandi Musician from Nkayi North of Matabeleland,Mkhosi Ndlovu is back with a humdinger album.Switchbod Arts Magazines learns that Mkhosi started singing from a ...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 11:25hrs | 2 | by Martin Blessedchild
The 4th annual Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo celebrations successful in Johannesburg
The life of the late Zimbabwean Vice President ,veteran nationalist and father figure ,Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo was successfully commemorated through arts in South Africa.The event which was or...Published: 02 Aug 2016 at 13:14hrs | 1 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Mthwakazi has talent
Mthwakazi Republic Party spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo has dispelled the notion that Mthwakazi people have no talent saying their talent was recently displayed in Hilbrow Theatre South Africa on Saturday...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zim musicians come together in bid to get airplay in own country
If you listen to any Zimbabwean radio station anytime, you'll hear the same playlist that you heard last month, same music, same artists one wonders if it's the lack of content or what the other music...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 20:29hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Maskandi Indidane Mtshengseni was a hitman
Mtshengiseni Gcwensa a Maskandi musician in South Africa popularly known as Indidane was loved by thousands of fans, respected for his humility and his respect for other people, but according to the b...Published: 25 Apr 2016 at 11:28hrs | 36 | by Staff Reporter
'Zinjaziyamluma' releases DVD
Mxolisi Mavundla affectionately known as "Zinjaziyamluma" a maskandi musician from Tsholotsho has released a compilation DVD.Inspired by Bhekumuzi Luthuli and Phuzukhemisi, Zinjaziyamluma is r...Published: 29 Sep 2015 at 15:27hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Top SA maskandi musician itching for a Zim stage
South Africa's top maskandi musician and South African Traditional Music Awards winner Thokozani Langa is itching to perform in Zimbabwe one day.Langa is an icon when it comes to maskandi ...Published: 24 Apr 2014 at 16:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Maskandi musicians itching to perform in Bulawayo
South African Maskandi musicians are itching to hold shows in Zimbabwe. If all goes according to plan, Chwepheshe, born Sizathu Hlabisa, and Qondani could take their Maskandi music to Bulawayo, where ...Published: 22 Mar 2012 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
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