HARARE – Mystery surrounds the $4 000 that was raised by artistes towards the repatriation to Zimbabwe of the body of Chiedza Brown — the daughter of Chiwoniso Maraire and Andy Brown — who reportedly committed suicide last September in the US. Artistes who included Jah Prayzah, Alexio Kawara, Victor Kunonga, Cynthia Mare and Hope…
BULAWAYO – High-riding rapper Cal_Vin says the three Zim Hip-hop Awards he won recently will not delude him into believing that he has reached the pinnacle. The Luveve-bred star, who scooped the Best Album of the Year, the Male Rapper of the Year and Song of the Year after being nominated a mammoth eight times,…
HARARE – Former Miss Zimbabwe Tendai Hunda has made a strong start in the preliminary stages of the Miss Intercontinental pageant taking place in Magdeburg, East Germany. At the time of going to print yesterday, Hunda was on position six out of 63 models after landing an impressive haul of 2278 votes making her a…
HARARE – Sungura icon Alick Macheso is doubtful that he will be able to release his first album since 2012 before the Christmas holidays. Despite persistent media reports suggesting the imminent release of Macheso’s long-awaited album, the sungura kingpin told the Daily News at his offices at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex that the album is still…
HARARE – As thousands of dancehall fans crammed the City Sports Centre in Harare on Friday night to witness Jamaican artiste I-Octane’s maiden concert in Zimbabwe, hundreds of sungura lovers chose to attend Peter Moyo’s show at the City Sports Bar. What a performance it was from Moyo, who is regarded by many as arguably…
HARARE – Alexio Kawara is happy to have been afforded another chance to share the stage with African music powerhouse Mafikizolo at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on Friday. The Shaina singer is also looking forward to being on the same stage with Zambian music star Roberto as well as music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi…
HARARE – Jamaican music star I-Octane has recorded a song on the Summer Season riddim co-created by Chillspot Records’ DJ Levels and ex-Kenako producer DJ Oskid. I-Octane, who made a maiden performance in Zimbabwe at Harare’s City Sports Centre on Saturday, recorded a song titled Ghetto Youths Won’t Stop Looking For Money. Mbare-based DJ Levels…
HARARE – Pole dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda and her troupe the Sexy Angels have been nominated in 10 categories for tomorrow’s Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) awards set for Harare’s City Sports Bar. Bev recently bagged the “Dance Queen” award at the Africa-wide reggae dancehall dancing competition held in South Africa where she walked away…
HARARE – Popular reggae group Morgan Heritage will close this year’s reggae music calendar when they perform at Harare’s City Sports Centre on December 31. Devine Assignments and Chipaz Promotions who this year jointly promoted the Busy Signal showcase which reported a full house at Glamis Stadium, are partnering once again for this mega end…
HARARE – Upcoming musician Gary Tight says the support he continues to get from music legend Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi has made him the envy of many local artistes. Tuku surprised many when he agreed to grace Gary’s 21st birthday celebrations on December 3 a few hours after landing in the country from a tour of the…
