HARARE – Gospel sensation Takesure Zamar-Ncube has been nominated for the Best of Africa Gospel in this year’s edition of SABC Crown Gospel Awards. The 11th edition of the awards will be held in Durban on November 25. Zamar-Ncube’s song — Ngidinga Wena — was nominated in the same category with Use Me by Ttshepo…
HARARE – Zimbabwe-born cake maker and event planner Florence Muzvaba, who was honoured as the Best Event Planner and Decorator at the Biper Awards organised by Women of Purpose International in London recently, plans to hold a series of workshops in Harare starting next week. Muzvaba is hopeful that the workshops she will hold will…
HARARE – Biggie Tembo’s Bhundu Boys is continuing inspiring contemporary musicians with the latest being Ammara Brown. Ammara recently took to Facebook, revealing how the Bhundu Boys has inspired her to scale dizzy heights in the music industry, despite one’s background. “In 1987, our very own Bhundu Boys performed at Wembley Stadium, opening for Madonna….
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Jazz Festival 2018, which was set to take place at Alliance Francaise Harare on October 27, has been postponed indefinitely. Zimbabwe Jazz Community Trust, the organisers of the annual event, announced the postponement in a terse statement yesterday. “We regret to announce that the Zimbabwe Jazz Festival 2018 which had been…
HARARE – Jah Prayzah, released the song Chitubu on Friday ahead of the official launch of the full album on November 2 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). The single, off the 12-track album Chitubu, was released to test the waters. Keen Mushapaidze, Jah Prayzah’s manager, told the Daily News they are happy with…
HARARE – Former Miss Universe Zimbabwe Lisa Morgan has expressed her passion for the girl child through launching a “donate a pad” campaign to help young girls in Epworth. With a set target of 3 000 packets which the beauty queen set for herself, she has so far managed to raise 500 packets. She said…
HARARE – Curvaceous singer Faithcandy, has announced her participation in this year’s edition of the Miss Curvy Zimbabwe pageant. Real name Faith Naphaz, the singer — now model — said she is ready for the event and is optimistic her curves are enough for her to clinch the title. “I’m ready for the title and…
HARARE – Popular dancehall star Tocky Vibes says there is a lot of sabotage in the industry against rising artistes. The singer said he experienced similar experiences during his days with some camps even sabotaging the sound system during his set. He said at one point he was told point blank that he was not…
HARARE – Gospel artiste Sandra Chirenje is set to release a single titled Udza Mwari, featuring Nendoro — Tinashe Mupambawashe. Having featured him on the track Ronda of her second album, Chirenje believes the combination is a great one and looks forward to more collaborations in the future. “Our voices and compositions blend well. I…
HARARE – Dendera musician Suluman Chimbetu will tomorrow be back in action at a show set to honour his long-serving members. Sulu was out of action last week after the promoters failed to secure police and health institutions clearances. Dubbed “Madhara Angu”, the show will be held at East Point, formerly Jazz 105, in the…
