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Man fined for Mnangagwa diss song

A Beitbridge security guard has been fined US$300 after he was convicted of undermining the authority of President Emmerson Mnangagwa by singing and circulating an insulting song.The man, whose name cannot be disclosed for legal reasons, w…

Published: 02 Sep 2025 at 06:42hrs | 540 | by Staff reporter

WATCH: Zhakata returns with powerful song 'Inguva'

Legendary Zimbabwean musician Leonard Karikoga Zhakata has released a new single titled Inguva, marking a major moment for his devoted fans and reaffirming his influence in Zimbabwe's musical landscape. Known for his deep, soulful lyrics a…

Published: 10 Jul 2025 at 16:10hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Did Mtukudzi speak his troubled life in song?

"TATSAUKA pano nekuti paita Tuku, (We passed by because you are playing Tuku music)" my late brother Johannes and his friend Evaristo Chiwara once told merrymakers in Rimuka, Kadoma, in the late 1990s after gatecrashing at a party.The unin…

Published: 17 Oct 2024 at 09:03hrs | 3620 | by Moses Chibaya

Latest ZiG song unites musicians

Kulcha Houz Studios, a prominent creative space in Harare, has become a key hub for Zimbabwean musical talent. It hosts studios in the central business district and Belvedere, where artists like Freeman, Josphat Somanje, Willom Tight, Nyam…

Published: 03 Jul 2024 at 10:28hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo musician, poet releases song on Gukurahundi

Bulawayo musician and poet, Comfort Ndlovu, recently released a powerful song and music video titled "Qiniso", aimed at encouraging healing and reconciliation among young Zimbabweans still hurting over Gukurahundi massacres.Ndlovu was a wi…

Published: 12 May 2023 at 06:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Iyasa release Babizeni Bonke

Multi-award-winning dance troupe Inkululeko Yabatsha School of Arts (Iyasa) will today release their much-anticipated song Babizeni Bonke whose music video was shot in the high-density suburbs of Bulawayo.Iyasa last released a studio proje…

Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 07:45hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Nexus of politics, music and snoozing masses

A FEW weeks ago, the country's social media streets were abuzz with what I call the "resurrection act" of one self-styled prophet and, to some folks, a sacrilegious poseur.This act was the act of reviving the career of one of Zimbabwe's mo…

Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 13:09hrs | 2 | by Addy Kudita

First Tonga Amapiano song out

Amapiano is a hybrid of deep house, jazz and lounge music characterised by synths, airy pads and wide and percussive basslines, originally a South African genre.The genre has been accepted in Zimbabwe over the years with even local musicia…

Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:37hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Majaivana gives fans Sayiwela hit one more time

WHEN Lovemore Majaivana's face popped up as he made his acceptance speech during the Nama virtual awards on Saturday night, the comments section was awash with praises of his work on a number of Facebook pages that the show was streamed li…

Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 06:15hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Steve Dyer dedicates song to Tuku

South African music star Steve Dyer said he has a dedication song for the late Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi titled, "Ko Sale Izibongo - Kufa Izinsizwa", which he will play at the Tuku Concert scheduled for this Saturday at Belgravia Sports Club.…

Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:07hrs | 6 | 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 artistes would give an arm and a leg for a meeting w…

Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 08:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Chipanga regrets Mugabe song

Controversial sungura artiste Hosiah Chipanga says he regrets releasing the song Gushungo as it failed to open the doors for him to meet President Robert Mugabe.In the song released in 2006, Chipanga absolved Mugabe of graft and instead bl…

Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Current songs in our politics are off-key

There is a lot of talk of the 2018 elections. These elections are dispensational in that according to the Constitution, that is President Mugabe's last term.Whichever side one is, there is no taking away his iconic role as the nation's fou…

Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 06:46hrs | 7 | by Nick Mangwana

Sandra Ndebele releases video

ENERGETIC dancer-cum-musician, Sandra Ndebele, has released an accompanying video to her new single entitled Tshibilika featuring house musician Leeknotic.Simply known as Sandy, the 35-year-old has also announced her return with another si…

Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 16:56hrs | 987 | by Staff reporter

Warrior's song an ugly beauty

There is something beautiful about the song by Charles Mabika and superstar Jah Prayzah for Afcon next year. Then there is something bad and ugly as well.It is probably in order to explore everything that defines the new song entitled Hand…

Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 17:07hrs | 5 | by Robert Mukondiwa

Anti-Mugabe song takes Bulawayo kombis by storm

AN Acappella group, Imbube, has released a controversial song describing President Robert Mugabe as "an unrepentant liar" and blaming him for the current socio-economic crisis in the country.Although the song - which has gone viral on What…

Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 10:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Popular DJs off air over anti-Malema song

Durban - Two popular Ukhozi FM presenters were suspended for a month on Thursday after playing Izingane Zoma's anti-Malema song on Saturday.The controversial song, which has made the ANC Youth League leadership hot under the collar, was pl…

Published: 18 Nov 2011 at 10:57hrs | 69 | by -

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