HARARE – Rising dancehall singers Enzo Ishall and Jah Signal are enjoying fine form, a development that has led to others comparing them to Winky D. The comparison is, however, not possible considering the achievements Winky D has had in his career and these two are just but starting their journey and if they continue…
HARARE – After trending as a one of the most hated fashion accessories in the 1980s and 1990s, the fanny pack is back. This time, it has bounced back with high fashion cred that even renowned fashion designers are busy making their own versions. These small bags, also known as bumbags, are worn around the…
HARARE – For those who were teenagers in the 80s, 90s and early 2000, a perfect place to hang out was at the movie houses. Watching a film at the movie houses was the in-thing for those planning a date. In the capital city, they were plenty of movie houses spread across town to choose…
HARARE – Chimurenga music guru Thomas Mapfumo’s much-anticipated December Peace tour opening gig at Gweru Golf Club failed to take place after bungling by the organisers resulted in the abandonment of the concert amid chaotic scenes. Mapfumo and his Blacks Unlimited band were geared and ready to perform but the show organisers failed to have…
HARARE – One of the most fascinating developments within the local music industry in recent years has been of musician couples who work and sing together in their respective bands. While the set-up is not far wide, there have been special examples starting from the early days when Jonathan and Shuvai Wutaunashe formed the gospel…
HARARE – The book ‘Junctions’ in one way is a celebration of the coup that toppled long-ruling Robert Mugabe, ushering in President Emmerson Mnangagwa — for a long time the former president’s right hand man. The Daily News on Sunday Production Editor Eddie Zvinonzwa caught up with the author of ‘Junctions’, Daniel Mandishona, who spoke…
HARARE – After achieving so much in the arts and having founded Amakhosi Cultural Centre, multi-award winner Cont Mhlanga has retired to his rural home of Lupane in Shabulani Village, Matabeleland. Over the years, Mhlanga has published three books and written more than 20 plays among them ‘The Good President’, ‘The End’, ‘Sinjalo’, ‘Children on…
HARARE – Pop music sensation Thamsanqa Moyo, simply known as Tammy, is one musician who believes in sharing her blessings with the community. The Ndibereke hit-maker, who is going to Kenya for Coke Studio next week, made some resolutions early this year of helping the needy with what God blessed her with this year. God…
HARARE – Rising Afro-jazz singer has roped in the services of songstress Selmor Mtukudzi in his forthcoming project set for release next Thursday. Fred Farai better known as Finto in music circles will be dropping three singles at Red Café on the day with a theatre play lined up to accompany one of the songs….
HARARE – Gospel singer Tsitsi Chawapiwa, popular for her 2011 hit Take Over, celebrated her birthday recently by donating a wheelchair, groceries, clothes and gas to Bumhudzo Old People’s Home in Manyame Park, Chitungwiza. Chawapiwa, who has just released her third album titled Pindurai Minamato, is happy with the way her birthday celebration positively impacted…
