HARARE – Several leading artists have taken to social media to castigate the arrest on Tuesday of #ThisFlag campaign founder Evan Mawarire by police for allegedly inciting violence. The artists did not have kind words for the State for locking up the clergyman dubbed by some as the “Martin Luther King” of Zimbabwe. Musician and…
HARARE – Zambezi News’ creators Comrade Fatso and Outspoken recently performed live in London at The Power of Hip-Hop event hosted by In Place of War. Magamba Network founders Comrade Fatso and Outspoken have long been passionate hip-hop artistes, but have in recent years become pioneering satirical comedians in Zimbabwe. They attended the two-day event…
HARARE – Sungura ace Alick Macheso who doubles as a humanitarian ambassador for Red Cross Zimbabwe is featuring on the forthcoming debut album of Daiton Somanje’s son, Faheem. Somanje confirmed the development to the Daily News saying all is promising well. “Macheso is featuring on two songs and we are about to record the album….
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s rap, hip hop scene has a new kid on the block known by the moniker Ultron Reign$, whose has just dropped a new single is titled Rudo Rwako. The song was recorded at Xsodus Records in Mbare. Real name Tambirayi Chemhere, Ultron Reign$ is popular for his lyrical competency and profound passion…
HARARE – Marketer, Plaxedes Meck, who released her debut 10-track-gospel-album called Kurangarirwa Nedenga last week is confident the project has potential to scale dizzy heights in showbiz provided it gets adequate promotion it deserves. The passion to spread the Word of God to all corners of the world has inspired Meck to come up with…
HARARE – After her recent and “unfair dismissal” from Sam Dondo’s Impala Subway Crooners, former Jah Prayzah backing vocalist and key dancer Evidence Mudzingo popularly known as Generator believes she is cursed. Mudzingo said she felt used by the rookie Peka Uende singer last week after she was fired for failing to rehearse with the…
HARARE – Afro-jazz musician Jah Prayzah real name Mukudzei Mukombe is celebrating his 29th album tonight at Big Apple in Harare. Next month, Jah Prayzah will be unveiling his latest offering Mudhara Vachauya at Harare International Conference Centre on August 12. Since the Uzumba-born artiste shot to fame in 2009, thanks to his second album…
HARARE – Dendera music star Suluman Chimbetu and guitarist Progress Chipfumo will feature Zora sensation Leonard Zhakata’s forthcoming album to be launched tonight at a concert slated for Harare International Conference (HICC). Bassist Edith WeUtonga has also added her voice on one of the collaborations with Zhakata on the Oskid-produced album Mutunga Dzese (All Powerful)….
HARARE – Theatre in the Park yesterday cancelled a Untikolotshi play which was supposed to run until Friday. It was written by Nonhlalo Dube during British Council and Royal Court Playwriting programme in 2014 and is directed by Styx Mhlanga. “We regret to inform you that Untikolotshi play from Bulawayo which was supposed to be…
HARARE – A Zimbabwean couple recently had the chance to visit Europe after winning an international DStv subscriber’s competition. Addmore and Eunice Chagaresango of Harare had the trip of a lifetime recently, when they travelled to Europe to watch two major sporting cup finals. The couple which is a DStv Premium bouquet viewer was entered…
