HARARE – Since the emergence of the digital era Zimbabweans artists – musicians, filmmakers, actors, sculptors and painters – have embraced the internet as a tool to improve how they make, market, and sell their creative works. The artists are also now gainfully using the internet to build community with fans and fellow artists, and…
HARARE – Lawyers, media and political analysts believe the proposed Computer Crime and Cyber Crime Bill will affect artistes in their execution of duty as online platforms would be restricted especially for those whose work the state deems political incorrect or dangerous. Lawyer Jacqueline Chikakano thinks there is one key provision that may impact on…
HARARE – Rising poet Sympathy Sibanda-Mazuruse, who recently published her second publication, a double poetry anthology titled “Celestial Sympathy,” is promoting her work in schools. Sibanda Mazuruse, whose first poetry anthology titled “Matters of Life” was published in 2009, is determined to use her writing experience to mentor budding writers in schools. “I believe the…
HARARE – Revived Chazezesa Challengers is set to launch an album titled Smoko Revival Zvachose next month. The group comprises former Alick Macheso guitarist Lucky Mumiriki, Lee Roy Lunga and the late System Tazvida’s young brother Isaac. Songs making the Jabulani Ndlovu-produced album are Edza Zvimwe, Usaore Mwoyo, Ihama Yako, Ndiudze Ndiudze, Wongorora and Kuita…
HARARE – A Chinhoyi University of Technology student, Munashe Chimhavi, is set to hold an art exhibition in Harare titled “Shrines of my bosom”. The 23-year-old student said the exhibition, to be held at Maestro Restro Gallery in Highlands, will showcase various genres of art through illustrations, painting, mixed media, 3D and ceramic drawings among…
HARARE – Last Thursday, visiting Jamaican band Morgan Heritage promised Zimbabwean music fans a performance “ten times more” and that is exactly what they delivered at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) Sunday morning. In fact, many among their fans, who were disappointed when the 2016 Grammy Award winners postponed their initial concert which was…
HARARE – Award-winning South African singer Toya Delazy has included a concert in Harare on her Rocking The City tour of African cities, involving 20 shows in seven countries over seven weeks. The popular artiste has released details of the first part of her tour schedule, which will include the Harare concert on Friday October…
HARARE – Internationally-acclaimed Jamaican reggae family — Morgan Heritage — are in town and the 5 000-seater Harare International Conference Centre is ready to host the group tomorrow. The celebrated group is billed to perform in the capital for the first time and they will be sharing the stage with local artistes in the form…
HARARE – Zora music loving people will be in for a treat this weekend as they will have a rare opportunity to see Leonard Zhakata and Suluman Chimbetu sharing the stage tonight and on Sunday. Chimbetu and Zhakata take to the stage at Ice and Fire Pamuzinda tonight for what is expected to be a…
HARARE – Zimdancehall star Winky D will release a 12-track new album titled Gafa Futi tomorrow. The imminent album, which was produced by Oskid, is a sequel to the highly successful Gafa Life that spawned hits such as Disappear, which topped the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio 1Extra Destination Africa Top 5. Winky D’s manager,…
