HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean music producer Tinashe “T-Collar” Sibanda, 23, has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for the Visual Media category. The Los Angeles-based music producer is in contention for the honour on the strength of his role on the soundtrack for the movie Suicide Squad titled Know Better. [GoogleAd]…
HARARE – Harare-based Enthuse magazine has teamed up with partners who include DSTV and Brands Africa to avail a bus which will take music fans from Harare to the Victoria Falls Carnival which will run from December 29 to 31. According to Enthuse founder Stephanie Kapfunde, the “party bus” is being organised in collaboration with…
HARARE – Lady Storm, who attracted national prominence after she featured on Jah Prayzah’s video for the hit Eriza, says she will no longer appear on another artiste’s video. The feisty musician, whose debut album is titled Ndisvikewo, told the Daily News appearing on other artistes’ videos will make people view her as a mere…
HARARE – Mbira star Wilfred Tichaona Mafrika, popularly known as Nyamasvisva, will feature in the Mbira Acoustix Night set for Chez Zandi-Bistro and Wine bar on Saturday. The show is a Mbiravolution concert organised by the Legacy Trust in collaboration with ATH Audio Productions. Nyamasvisva is the leader of one of Zimbabwe’s best mbira band,…
HARARE – Female artistes, who include songbirds Tariro NeGitare, Varaidzo Nyakunika and Danai “DJ Naida” Goredema as well as actress Dalma Chiwereva, will offer career guidance to students at Reps Theatre tomorrow. The four will be panellists for the “Let’s Chat with Women in Entertainment” initiative being spearheaded by TBS Consultancy formed in July this…
HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean producer Philip “Pip” Kembo (25) co-produced Jamaican superstar rapper Sean Paul’s latest single titled “No Lie” with the internationally-acclaimed Jamie “Sermstyle” Sanderson. The single, which featured English songstress Dua Lipa, was released via several digital streaming outlets on November 18 as a promotional cut from his upcoming seventh album. [Adz] Working…
HARARE – Bryan K and acclaimed Zimbabwe-born producer Mr Kamera say their duet, Pamusika, is a foretaste of bigger things they are currently working on. Pamusika, which was released on November 16, is the first official single for Mr Kamera who has produced music for world-class artistes who include Nigerians Ice Prince, Yemi Alade and…
HARARE – Whenever the name Chitepo is mentioned the legendary figure of late nationalist and lawyer Herbert Wiltshire Chitepo almost always comes to mind and not that of Lamont who is steadily making a name for himself on the music scene. The United Kingdom-based Lamont Chitepo, whose song Maiwe has dominated the Zim Top Ten…
HARARE – One of Africa’s leading fashion photographers, Simon Deiner, who filed a civil claim against Priscillah Chigariro last year after she failed to pay for services rendered said he had been approached by Zimbabwean designers to produce Harare Fashion Week. Harare Fashion Week will be a new showcase which will run along the lines…
HARARE – South Africa-based Zimbabwean musician Claud Rabson, popularly known as DJ Rabaaz, has just released a single titled Shingirira (Persevere). This is on the back of the release last month of a 10-track gospel DVD titled Tendeuka (Repent). [GoogleAd] The message on Shingirira is perseverance — one who perseveres under trial will receive the…
