HARARE – One of Zimbabwe’s success story for 2016 was the rise of actress Danai Gurira, the Zimbabwean girl who is making it big in Hollywood. Apart from her role as Michonne in the hit series The Walking Dead, Gurira landed a role in Tupac Shakur’s biopic, All Eyes on Me as his mother Afeni Shakur….
HARARE – Most charismatic preachers are enlisting the services of popular gospel and even secular artistes to woo crowds to their congregations. Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder and leader Walter Magaya has previously hired sungura ace Alick Macheso to perform at one of his services at his Waterfalls, Harare base. While youthful gospel sensation…
HARARE – Rapper Tehn Diamond has promised to sample a couple of tracks off his forthcoming 19-track debut album at the Castle Lite Extra Cold Block Party to be held at Westgate Shopping Centre tonight. The album titled A Few Good Poems, which has been on the production table for the past five years, will…
HARARE – Zimdancehall couple Soul Jah Love and Bounty Lisa, who went separate ways in June, are reportedly going on well in the United Kingdom (UK) where they are currently on tour. The two are part of the Festive Xplosion UK Tour which will end tonight that also features local artistes Andy Muridzo and Super…
HARARE – The wise have it that necessity is the mother of invention and that when the going gets tough, the tough gets going. At a time most citizens are bemoaning the economic challenges bedevilling Zimbabwe, a local business and arts networking player, The Hub – Meeting of Minds has set its sight on growing…
HARARE – African Roots Music singer and world renowned stone sculptor Bryn Mteki aka Sekurutau will every Friday hold a music concert at Harare’s historic nightclub, Club Saratoga in Highfield Harare while the other days would be offered to other bands who want to book the venue. After touring the world for 16 years with…
MUTARE – United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean artiste, Fungai Malianga has collaborated with the Runn Family and a young local producer named DJ Touch. Malianga, whose 1980 hit Voodoo won him acclaim, is confident that the collaborations will be fruitful. “DJ Touch has amazing talent. He is an artiste for the future. We remixed my song Jesus…
HARARE – Tonight sungura ace Alick Macheso will perform in Glendale at Club 007 before returning to Karoi on New Year’s Eve for a gig at As You Like It. On Sunday, Macheso will return to Harare for a family show at Extra Mile. The Extra Mile concert will be Macheso’s last gig as he…
HARARE – The Fill Up Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) gig, on tomorrow night, is clearly the pick of gigs to be hosted by Harare. With a diverse line up of artistes powered by music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, Jah Prayzah and Zimdancehall star Killer T, the second edition of the annual concert is expected to…
HARARE– Bulawayo-based Nhimbe Trust received the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) 2016 National Arts Service Award presented by the Rural Development and Preservation of National Cultural Heritage minister Abedinigo Ncube, on behalf of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NacZ), the convener of Nama. The Award Citation by the NacZ acknowledged Nhimbe’s work across the…
