© DISCO music sensation Khulekani Bethule aka Khuxxman has refused to bow down to the challenges associated with the music industry, saying while he might have been struggling, throwing in the towel was never an option. The musician, who admits that financial challenges have for a long time affected not only his performance but his…
© FOUNDER of Tso-ro-tso San Development Trust, Davy Ndlovu, has come up with a Tjwao language Learning Mobile Classroom in a bid to save the language from extinction. The San people, who are mostly found in the southern part of the country like Tsholotsho and Plumtree, have largely been marginalised in such a way that…
© THE Zimbabwe Music Awards (Zima), which will be returning next year with a presentation slated for January 25, will not be giving out prize money, the organisers have said. The awards are making a comeback after a two-year break and Zima chief executive Reason Sibanda said “as it stands there is no prize money”….
© INTERNATIONALLY- RENOWNED tradi- tional musician Am- buya Stella Chiweshe got a surprise present at the just-ended Women Wine and Words Festival in Harare. The Germany-based mbira singer was in the country as a guest at the festival. Progress Nyandoro, 21, a Harare-based visual artist, took to the stage to present a surprise gift in…
© SONGSTRESS Selmor Mtukudzi’s star continues to shine as she is now sharing the stage with most established local singers. The singer has managed to revive her father’s legacy by taking her music to the people, the crowds her late father used to perform for. On Saturday she shares the stage with high-riding Jah Prayzah…
© THE Board of Trustees and Council at the Women’s University in Africa this week awarded renowned stone sculptor Dominic Benhura with an Honorary Doctorate in Culture and Heritage. [GoogleAd] The honour was bestowed to Benhura by the Faculty of Social and Gender Transformative Sciences. Benhura joins other outstanding artists who have been honoured by…
© SUNGURA musician Peter Moyo’s biggest heartbreak over the weekend was the absence of his granny Esther Vhengeya, known to many as Gogo Chihera, who could not attend his father’s commemoration show due to old age. Peter said he would have wanted his granny watch him in action and see the progress he has made…
© FASHION and music cannot be separated as they complement each other to bring up the best image that resonates with fans. Towering singer Jah Prayzah, who abandoned his trademark military regalia for a new casual look, is striving to dress im- maculately just like most of his fans. [GoogleAd] Speaking yesterday at a signing…
© UPCOMING dancehall chanter Emmanuel Majaya aka Bovas believes Zimdancehall music from Bulawayo will pick up and compete on national charts. Although most people might have written the city off in terms of producing Zimdancheall hit songs, Bovas said he is among those who will change that narrative. [GoogleAd] Local singers here have tried in…
© AWARD-WINNING Zimbabwean comedian Carl Joshua Ncube will be taking part in the 2019 International Festival of Bright Minds in Mexico from November 17 to 19. Ncube was invited to the festival after he im- pressed during his second TED talk at the TED Summit in Edinburgh, Scotland early this year. [GoogleAd] “I am super…
