AWARD-WINNING comedian Doc Vikela has embarked on a tour that will run from next month until December. Dubbed ‘Happy, Sad Man,’ the tour will begin in Bulawayo on August 1 at Hillside Walk. Doc Vikela, who received a rousing response when he performed at Jasen Mphepo Little Theatre on July 4, told the Daily News…
Progress ChayaENTERTAINMENT WRITERchayap@dailynews.co.zw REGGAE Brunch ZW, a music event that combines live reggae performances by both established and emerging artists, will bounce back on August 2 at Harare’s Sherwood Golf Club. Dubbed ‘Reggae 4 the Hardway Edition,’ which will also feature top DJs and MCs, is scheduled to begin at 4pm and run until late….
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS ZIMDANCEHALL stars Freeman and Killer T will share the stage at Radio Park in Zvishavane tonight. Dubbed ‘Fill up Radio Park,’ the concert is part of the City to City concerts that Freeman is currently doing across the country. Freeman told the Daily News that he was…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw AFRO-JAZZ singer Nduna Shondex will launch his highly-anticipated album titled Nduna in Africa at Sherwood Golf Club tonight. The album launch will feature the Airforce of Zimbabwe (Air Power) Band, Fifie and Spirit of Peace. Nduna Shondex, real name Ben Moyo, told the Daily News that his ten-track offering…
A LOCAL film titled A Future Untold has been included among 36 standout short films to be screened at the Frame by Frame Festival in Nairobi, Kenya on August 30 Produced by Monzyice Creations and directed by Prosper Kunyetu, the film tells the story of a young orphaned girl and delves into themes of sexual…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC star EXQ says his upcoming album launch to be held in the United Kingdom next month will be ‘uncharted territory’ for him and his fans. The high-powered album launch set for The Hangar in Wolverhampton on August 23, will be EXQ’s maiden album launch outside his native Zimbabwe. The launch…
THERE is a spat between Zimdancehall artiste Silent Killer and promotion company Stige Movement after the latter’s noshow at a concert held at Cool Runnings in Durban last weekend. Silent Killer, who was scheduled to share the stage with Qounfuzed, at the Durban gig did not turn up, much to the chagrin of the promoters….
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH AFRICA-BASED Zimbabwean musician, Don Dada is relishing the opportunity to be part of the Recording Academy- a professional organisation best known for organising the Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy, which is made up of musicians, producers, engineers, and other music professionals, invites new members annually through a peer-reviewed process. “To…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw THREE members of the Sekusile Sitshikitsha Dance Group from Matabeleland South Province died on Sunday on their way from the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival which took place on Saturday in Mutare. The tragedy that hit Sekusile Sitshikitsha Dance Group, consisting of performers employed by How Mine in Mzingwane District, was…
A LOCAL FILM Rise, which recently made its world debut in New York City, has now expanded to the West Coast of the United States where it’s currently screening at Los Angeles Cinema. Rise, which stars Hollywood export Tongai Chirisa alongside the youngest recipient of a National Arts Merit Awards ever- Sikhanyiso Ngwenya- is currently…
