HARARE – Controvesial preacher Passion Java has been caught up in controversial chanter Jah Signal’s naughty stonyeni lyrics, a development which has set social media abuzz. While Java’s love for Zimdancehall is evident, this time he has stirred controversy by associating himself with lyrics viewed by many as being vulgar. The preacher who refers to…
HARARE – Businessman and socialite Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure who spent the weekend in remand prison is now a subject of ridicule on social media. Famous for his expensive, flashy all-white parties meant for the “who is who”, this time around social media is suggesting he holds an “all-khaki party” in reference to the khaki prison…
HARARE – Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) president Harpers Mapimhidze has urged dancers to be creative for them to remain relevant in the arts industry. Mapimhidze bemoans the dearth of creativity in the dance industry saying the development will greatly affect them. “It’s painful that among 100 dance groups under Daz, only a handful of…
HARARE – Zimbabwe has shown that it is easy for one to wake up popular and classified as celebrities yet they will be flukes. The arts sector has witnessed the emergence of such fly-by-night names that come and grab the limelight from real and established artistes in the name of competition. A number of musicians…
HARARE – Gospel musician Mathias Mhere has described the Peace and Family Festival as a perfect event to celebrate the festive season. The event, meant to promote peace and reconciliation in society, is scheduled for the National Sports Stadium in Harare on Wednesday, courtesy of Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU). “It is…
HARARE – New pageant, Miss Twins Zimbabwe, is battling to attract sponsors as the date for the grand finale approaches. Scheduled for December 15, the pageant was founded early this year by musician Sarah Dhliwayo, aka Sarah Dee. It attracted a lot of attention owing to its uniqueness. However, despite the hype, the event is…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) have been tangled in controversy, with the organisers facing a class action in Australia after falling out with service providers. The allegations include bribing people with awards to push the ZAA awards and non-payment of services rendered. Australia-based comedian and Dj, Kuda Chamisa, raised the issue on his…
HARARE – UK-based entertainment promotions company MFM Promotion has lined-up big names for what promises to be an epic gospel show to cap 2018. Speaking about the upcoming gospel show, the spokesperson for MFM, Brilliant Pongo said: “The ‘End of Year Gospel Show’ debuts on the December 29, 2018 and the bill is packed with…
HARARE – Saiwe, daughter to the late master of song Simon Chimbetu, has bounced back into the music industry after years of wandering in neighbouring South Africa. Married to Gaylord Mhlanga, Saiwe is putting final touches to her first studio album since 2012. “The album, which is my third project, will be launched in December….
HARARE – Dancehall star Winky D, was not at the Coke Studio for social media likes but for learning and the work will show, his camp has said. The chanter described the experience as a learning curve which exposed him to some of Africa’s greatest musicians and music producers. He said he got the opportunity…
