HARARE – Shoko Festival, one of the country’s biggest and longest running urban culture festivals, has announced Mash-Up Night, a cutting edge new night of concerts headlined by musicians Asaph, South Africa star Moonchild Sanelly and singer Tamy Moyo. The event is scheduled for September 29 at the Harare City Library grounds and entry is…
HARARE – A number of celebrities, among them artistes have gone on a fitness drive, with many of them showing off their journey on social media. Socialite and businessman Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure has shared pictures of his workouts on Instagram. Though some people have mocked him, urging him to work on his lower body, he…
HARARE – Ammara Brown’s Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) concert — initially scheduled for September 28 — has been pushed to November 30 due to the obtaining cholera outbreak in the capital. The venue and the line-up of musicians remain unchanged. “We would like to inform all Ammara fans that due to the critical cholera…
HARARE – Many people just know Beverly “Bev” Sibanda as a mere dancer. Off-stage, she is mother to a Grade Four son. She has 10 people who look up to her for survival as a group leader. She has crossed the border to South Africa in search of greener pastures and she says it has…
HARARE – Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi has been in the music industry for a long time. He has seen it all as far as music is concerned. Tuku is arguably the most decorated and well-travelled Zimbabwean artiste with many accomplishments in music. He has over 60 music albums to his name. To share his experiences, Tuku…
HARARE – Gospel sensation Janet Manyowa has roped in veteran musician Shingisai Suluma on her recently-launched single titled Muchengeti. The latest song is off her forthcoming 11-track album Grateful to be unveiled on October 13 at Celebration Centre in the capital. “The response from the market is good, more than I expected. We discussed the…
HARARE – Organisers of the Jacaranda Music Festival have revealed that the event will go ahead as planned on October 6 at Hellenic Sports Club despite cholera fears. The festival boasts of huge artistes in the form of superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Mi Casa, Mokoomba, Mbeu, Norman Masamba and a number of other…
HARARE – Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi says the coming together of African artistes enhances regional unity. Tuku says he feels at home whenever he performs in neighbouring South Africa, urging the country’s musicians — among them Mi Casa — to feel the same. The musicians, together with another South Africa great Yvonne Chaka Chaka, local cultural…
HARARE – Raunchy dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda says married women in the country are jealous of her flexibility and think she is after their men. Bev said men form the biggest chunk of her following in the country which makes their women uncomfortable. The Sexy Angels boss said women should not be worried as she…
HARARE – The recent appointment of Nicholas Moyo, as the substantive director of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe is under scrutiny with arts pressure group Nhimbe Trust saying he was a beneficiary of a flawed process. The Josh Nyamupimbi-led organisation is pushing for newly-appointed Arts minister Kirsty Coventry to look into the “unprocedural appointment”…
