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How Oskido 'discovered' Berita at taxi rank

THROUGHOUT his long and storied career, Kalawa supremo Oskido has earned a reputation as a man that is capable of finding talent in the unlikeliest of places. Take for example, the case of Anesu Mupemi, a Bulawayo Polytechnic student who j…

Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 08:54hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Oskido to perform at Victoria Falls Carnival

House music godfather, Oskido (real name Oscar Mdlongwa) who has been seemingly spending most of his time selecting wigs for his skits as Sis Judy on TikTok will be taking to the decks soon as he is set to grace the Victoria Falls Carnival…

Published: 09 Mar 2023 at 19:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Oskido mourns his father Esaph Mdlongwa

South African based award winning artist Oskido has posted an obituary mourning his father Esaph Mdlongwa who passed away at Bulawayo's Mater Dei hospital on Thursday. Condolences Bhuda ðŸ™ðŸ¿ðŸ™ðŸ¿ðŸ™ðŸ¿ðŸ™ðŸ¿ðŸ™ðŸ¿â€” Black Cof…

Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 10:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu

10 South African Celebrities Who Are Actually Zimbabwean

The South African entertainment industry has been conquered by highly talented men and women, who have held their own in all the niches of the industry - from sports to the movie industry, to comedy and even to great music made available v…

Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 08:39hrs | 47 | by Staff Writer

'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 | 5 | 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 touch.Music lovers had come out in their …

Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Kalawa Homecoming pandemonium

IT was meant to be the event of the year but in the end it was characterised by shoddy preparations and a weak line-up that left many questioning if the Kalawa Homecoming would be ever be the same again.Every year in December like clockwor…

Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 08:35hrs | 30 | by Stephen Jakes

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 took place last night.Nkululeko Nkala, kno…

Published: 28 Dec 2017 at 09:03hrs | 36 | by Staff Reporter

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 brains behind the Kalawa Jazmee end of year party…

Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 06:01hrs | 9 | by Bongani Ndlovu

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 winning South Africa-based Oskido is expected to sp…

Published: 17 Dec 2013 at 02:56hrs | 2905 | by Staff reporter

DJ Oskido, Dr Malinga to rock Harare

South Africa-based Zimbabwean house sensation Oscar "Oskido" Mdlongwa and Via Orlando hit-maker Dr Malinga are set to perform in a one-off concert in Harare next month.The two celebrated artistes will share the stage with local Djs who inc…

Published: 21 Nov 2013 at 11:43hrs | 6 | by Arts reporter

Oskido fails to win 19 SAMAs Record of the year

Oskido, the legend of South African house music, never fails in releasing banging beats that take the industry by storm, and this latest offering is nothing less than a masterpiece but it failed to bag a gong at this year's MTN South Afric…

Published: 12 May 2013 at 09:08hrs | 3 | 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), Fistaz Mixwell's Hade Mabebeza, Zonke's Fee…

Published: 24 Feb 2013 at 20:26hrs | 4 | by Arts reporter

Oskido's Tsa Mandebele SA's hottest 2012 song

As 2012 comes to an end, people want to a start the New Year on an upbeat mode. SA readers were asked to nominate their song of the song of the year, and here's what they said. Tsa Mandebele by OskidoThis is one is everyone's favourite wit…

Published: 31 Dec 2012 at 21:35hrs | 2 | by Arts reporter

U-Oskido uzobopha elikasofasilahlane

Umculi, nophinde asebenze ngokuklwebha amapuleti noyisikhulu seKalawa Jazzmee, u-Oscar "Oskido" Mdlongwa, uthi usekulungele manje ukuba yindoda yomndeni.U-Oskido uthi akaboni ukuthi kungani kumele alinde ekutheni ashade isiphalaphala sakhe…

Published: 03 Dec 2012 at 12:18hrs | 4116 | by Staff reporter

DJ Cleo and Oskido set to make a comeback in the UK

The renowned South African spin-master duo of DJ Cleo and Oskido is set to make a comeback in the UK.Cleophas Monyepao, better known as DJ Cleo and Oscar 'Oskido' Mdlongwa are primed to bring a variant of African Pop to London following a …

Published: 26 Apr 2012 at 05:20hrs | 2 | by Henry Makiwa

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