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Wicknell Chivayo's US$5 million spending binge
FOR Wicknell Chivayo, money seems to grow on trees.Never the one to be shy to ostentatiously display his wealth, Chivayo, who likes to call himself Sir Wicknell, has of late been on an unrelen...Published: 04 Feb 2024 at 17:36hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Artists' right to align with political parties defended
Newly launched and controversial arts stable Zhomba Entertainment has defended artists who are aligning themselves with political parties. Zhomba Chief Operations Officer Danford Makura said t...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 19:25hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Why your song does not get any airplay!
ONE of the worst nightmares that artistes endure in the music business is among the following; being booed and choking on stage, producing a poor track or even worse, submitting your song and then not...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
No Roki, Koffie Chidzoka remix
Urban groover Rockford "Roki" Josphats has dismissed word on social media and in music corridors that he is working with Koffie Olomide on the remix of his all-time hit Chidzoka.After the rele...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gambia artist partners with Bulawayo's hip hop artist
Gambian Artist AC Cham from Kombo East in Gambia will be collaborating with Lunatic Sway a Bulawayo hip hop artist who is signed under Alicious Muzik.The music project was brokered by Sibusiso...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 11:34hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Maskiri is back
IT'S been long since people last heard from Maskiri as the impish musician has been in South Africa trying to make out a career for himself. Known for his punchlines and skilful wordplay, Mask...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Winky D 'endorses' Chamisa
Dancehall star Winky D has released a cheeky political statement challenging the current political status quo through a single titled Parliament, which found its way to the internet on Friday morning....Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 17:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ wagons turned into 'brothels'
The rusty, broken down coaches, disused rail wagons and the unkempt grass at the National Railway of Zimbabwe Harare locomotive yard have become a haven for concubines, street urchins, drug abusers an...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF youth member says people must recognise the good done by prophets
Zanu PF youth member Fidelis Fengu has challenged people to desist from just criticising the prophets without the good they have done for the people."A number of times we tend to criticise peo...Published: 12 May 2016 at 06:39hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Jonathan Moyo's passion for music
Zimbabweans who once danced to songs like Let it Play and those nonstop jiggles on the State broadcaster like Hondo yeminda should yet again brace for more as Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo s...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 13:31hrs | | by Tendai Kamhungira
'I deserve more credit,' says Bev
Controversial dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda says she deserves plaudits for opening the South African markets to local dancers.The feisty dancer made the remarks on Sunday at Holly's Hotel durin...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 15:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev lines up three-week SA tour
Controversial dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda will embark on a three-week tour of South Africa next week.Bev's manager Hapaguti "Harpers" Mapimhidze told the Daily News that the tour was being fa...Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 12:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare musician blasts Ndebeles live on ZiFM, apologises
Freestyle sensation Ti Gonzi is careless with his rhymes and has issued an apology to the nation via his social media networking site, Facebook after realising his transcript of tribal slurs he droppe...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Simbarashe Manhango
Zim hip-hop awards on tonight
All roads tonight lead to the famous 1+1 Club at Longcheng Plaza for the fifth addition of the Zim hip-hop awards.The awards are meant to recognise those who have made an impact in the genre a...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 04:21hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
'Be careful how you conduct yourself,' Nox Guni told
A Bulawayo model, Oliver Keith Siamuloboka, who is currently based across the Limpopo has written a kind letter to South African based Urban Groover, Enock 'Nox' Guni reminding him 'to be careful ho...Published: 23 Jul 2015 at 15:29hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Maskiri records track with Keisha White
Urban grooves musician Alishias "Maskiri" Musimbe has collaborated with songbird Keisha White and recorded a song titled Africa.The track is due for release on Friday.The artists known...Published: 23 Jul 2015 at 13:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo musician urges artists to work together
Hiphop Guru Munyaradzi Mudyanadzo, popularly known as Dingi Cash, has dropped a sizzling Zimdancehall single titled "Thousand" in which he blasts the other artists for failing to work together to bu...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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
Controversial 'Roki' to wed
CONTROVERSIAL urban grooves star musician Rockford "Roki" Josphats is head over heels in love with songbird Ammara Brown.The celebrity couple, which has been dating for a while, is reportedly ...Published: 01 Jul 2014 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gringo returns
After a long time off the limeligtht, actor Lazarus Boora who is popularly known as Gringo makes a return to the stage tonight at a show at City Sports Bar. The actor is set to crack jokes fo...Published: 30 May 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by Arts reporter
Nurse champions Ndebele rap
Hwange-based nurse Rodrick Sibanda, 24, hopes his just-released hip-hop album titled The Shoemaker will prove that rapping in vernacular is a potential recipe for success.Sibanda, whose role m...Published: 08 Apr 2014 at 10:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maskiri drops new 15 track album
Urban grooves artist Alishias Musimbe, affectionately known in the music circles as "Maskiri" has released a 15-track album titled Recovery.The self-styled king of Zimbabwean hip hop launched ...Published: 29 Nov 2013 at 13:19hrs | 1 | by Entertainment reporter
Maskiri ordered to pay $150 maintenance
URBAN groove singer Alishias Musimbe, affectionately known as Maskiri in the music circles, was yesterday ordered to pay $150 towards the upkeep of his two minor children by a Chitungwiza Civil Court...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 01:33hrs | | by Court Reporter
Maskiri releases single
AFTER riding high with his hit track Ndakawanikwa a few months ago, controversial urban grooves artiste Alishias "Maskiri" Musimbe has released another track titled Tapinda Pahasha.The track, ...Published: 17 May 2013 at 03:43hrs | | by Arts reporter
Maskiri to launch new video album
HARARE based top rapper, Alishius Musimbe a.k.a Maskiri is working on a massive 12-track video album off his latest project Recovery. Maskiri who won the best male Zimbabwean hip pop award last year s...Published: 26 Feb 2013 at 04:31hrs | | by Arts reporter
Maskiri releases new album
There is no stopping for Alishias "Maskiri" Musimbe who, barely three weeks into the new year, is already riding high with his new single "Ndakawanikwa" released last week. Maskiri, who recently came ...Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 04:58hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Maskiri to perform in Bulawayo
URBAN grooves musician Maskiri (born Alishias Musimbe) and Enock Guni, popularly known in the music industry as Nox, are expected to perform at Club Royal tonight.The two urban grooves artists...Published: 01 Dec 2012 at 05:48hrs | | by Arts reporter
Australian based Zim producer release new track
Australia based Zimbabwean Dancehall/Producer artist Maskal has released a new track called Slow Wyne which he featured Gyptian the Jamaica based artist a hit maker of Hold Yuh, Nah Let Go just to me...Published: 25 Sep 2012 at 14:19hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Female kwaito artiste brings album launch to Bulawayo
Female kwaito artiste Charity "Chets" Mpala will tomorrow officially launch her debut album Z'shubile in the city. She describes the album as the story of her life.Last year the 22-year-old l...Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 05:21hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Bulawayo hip-hop artistes get platform to shine
Cape to Cairo pub in Bulawayo has in the last few months played host to afternoon hip-hop sessions that are aimed at unearthing and exposing the city's hidden musical talent, specifically in the hip-h...Published: 06 Aug 2012 at 05:54hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
New Khuxman Video a Prayer for Africa
The reason why it is said prayer can move mountains is simple! It is because God is in the mountain-moving business! He knows exactly what to do to remove any and every "mountain" that comes our way....Published: 20 Jun 2012 at 23:28hrs | 2 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Centre Party Tapinda mu2012
Emerging out of the African Country of Zimbabwe, Centre Party is giving the world of Zimdancehall an unexpected surprise, he is over taking the industry as a s...Published: 09 Mar 2012 at 22:29hrs | | by Lady B Bless
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