HARARE – Forgotten musician Clive Malunga has said he will be launching a new album this year in March, but again targeting the Asian market. The Nesango hit maker has been missing on the Zimbabwean music scene for years as he has not been holding any music shows and his music has not been receiving…
HARARE – After a busy holiday season for musicians, some have decided to take a break, but for others it is business as usual. Among those who are taking a break are Suluman Chimbetu who is taking a two-week break, Baba Harare is returning with his January 11 album launch, while Alick Macheso has not…
HARARE – A public marriage proposal has borne fruit for a Bulawayo-based couple, after companies and the public pledged to sponsor their whole wedding. What is left is for the bride and groom to set a date and choose the offer they will take. What seemed as a joke to people on social media, as…
HARARE – Rising artistes topped the Coca-Cola Top 50, with Baba Harare, Enzo Ishall and Obert Chari scooping radio and television awards. However, on number one under the radio winning artistes was Rev Togarepi Chivariro who got $2 500 for his hit Matishamisa, on number two was Wandigadza by Admire Nago who got $2 000…
HARARE – Local church, New Revelation Ministries, has introduced annual awards to honour musicians and writers in the country. Led by prophet Miracle Paul, famed for Abraham’s Tent, the Chitungwiza-based New Revelation Ministries become the latest example of churches that awards outstanding individuals in the society. The awards, Miracle Paul Gospel Awards, will honour musicians,…
HARARE – Sungura giant Alick Macheso has had a successful 2018 following the release of his latest album Dzinosvitsa Kure and ended the year on a high with a number of successful gigs. The album carries popular tracks such as Ndakakutadzirei, Kudzwai and Pfuma Yacho which have been received by his legion of fans. He…
HARARE – Mbira music lovers this year found solace following the opening of Red Café in the capital’s Harare Street. Following the demise of Book Café where mbira nights were popular, Red Café became a haven for the genre’s lovers and artistes. The club dedicated every Sunday for the genre at their place which has…
HARARE – City Sports Bar’s weekly musical event, Jam Session, is not continuing in 2019 after running for the past two years. Biggie Chinoperekwei, the joint proprietor, revealed to the Daily News yesterday. “Jam session is not continuing. It’s taking a break as we want to redefine and re-strategise it,” he said. “Owing to economic…
HARARE – Marondera has become a haven for Zimdancehall musicians to showcase their talents, thanks to Werras Entertainment. Werras which started operations in September has since hosted a number of singers among them Killer T and Freeman. The opening gig saw musicians Mathias Mhere, Andy Muridzo, Seh Calaz, Hwindi Prezident and Killer T performing. Venue…
HARARE – Zimbabwe-born rapper Fennie “Dizzle” Mukuze (24), who is slowly making a mark in Kent, England, is determined to perform in Bulawayo and Masvingo someday as part of cherishing cities in which his father nurtured his music career. The University of Kent popular music graduate credits his father for inspiring him to take up…
