HARARE – Celebrated female bassist, Edith WeUtonga, is delighted to have participated at the recent Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Festival Rumba Parade. The fifth edition of the festival ran from October 2 to 5, and WeUtonga is the first Zimbabwean musician to showcase at the annual event. “Rumba Parade is happening in Lubumbashi and…
HARARE – Rising dancehall chanter Uncle Epaton is determined to put his neighbourhood Epworth on the map and vowed to advance clean lyrics. Dancehall is known for camps such as Mbare, Highfield and Dzivaresekwa (DZ). [GoogleAd] The chanter is known for the raw version of the Panomhanya Munhu riddim and made amends on with a…
HARARE – Internationally-acclaimed South African musician Yvonne Chaka Chaka stunned people at the Jacaranda Music Festival on Saturday as she took charge of the stage at the age of 53. Chaka Chaka — who was part of the local and regional star-studded line-up — also took time to criticise politicians for messing up things, as…
HARARE – When legends are being talked about in Zimbabwe, the name Susan Chenjerai is mentioned as part of them. Chenjerai, better known as “Mai Rwizi”, entertained people through music and acting in the drama series Mhuri yaMukadota. The production — though done in the 70s — is still entertaining people today, being rated as…
HARARE – Zimdancehall songbird Lipsy’s frequent battle with epilepsy, which sometimes forces her to reduce the number of concerts she can hold, has forced her to venture into cake-making in a bid to raise extra income. She told the Daily News on Sunday that at times her medical doctor orders her to take a break…
HARARE – Love him or hate him, Jah Prayzah, pictured, is making huge strides in his music career, raising the country’s flag and it is there for all to see. He has made several continental links, combined works with renowned artistes such as Davido, Mafikizolo, Diamond Platnumz, Yemi Alade and Charma Girl. He participated at…
HARARE – Socialite Pokello Nare has refused to sign divorce papers after her husband of three years Elikem Kumordzie filed for divorce at the Harare High Court, court records show. This means Kumordzie, the spouse seeking the divorce, will need to obtain what is called a contested divorce. He will need to file a petition…
HARARE – Musician Rockford “Roki” Josphat, has explained the inspiration behind his latest release Let her go, which is somewhat a cover of British musician Passenger’s hit song that was released in 2012 and goes by the same title. His version, however, talks about getting to a point of regret and moving on from relationships…
HARARE – South African Afro-pop band Freshlyground is back in Zimbabwe this month, after pulling up a memorable performance at the Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) five months ago. The group, which previously faced hostility from the government of former president Robert Mugabe, seems to have found a home in Zimbabwe and enjoying…
HARARE – Enterprising disc jockey and music producer DJ Stavo had an A-list wedding over the weekend whose extravagance broke regional records. The 15-year wait to wed with his wife Kudzai Alifa was worth it. The wedding took place at the five-star Meikles Hotel in the capital and ticked all the boxes of a perfect…
