Pictures: Kunonga, Tariro neGitare serenade audiences
Afro-jazz musician Victor Kunonga put up a sterling performance with Iranian musician Ramin Khalatbari on the Zol Main Stage at the just ended Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) on...
View ArticleTryson feels heat from fans
Sungura musician Tryson Chimbetu has admitted that he is under pressure from his fans to release an album, but has said he will not be rushed as he wants to perfect his work before it can be released...
View ArticleFemale artistes dare ‘gender-biased’ promoters
TOP female musicians who have proved their mettle in the competitive and tough music arena, where only the fittest can survive, have decried promoters’ negative attitudes towards them despite the...
View ArticlePictures: Jaravaza records live DVD concert
Rising gospel musician Pianos Jaravaza recorded his live DVD titled Mwari Anesu which was the third recording at Reps Theatre, Belgravia in Harare on Saturday. Pictures: Jaravaza records live DVD...
View ArticleEndorsement deals: Cash cow or mere exploitation?
OVER the past few years many top local artistes have made their presence felt beyond the stage as corporates sought to use the musicians’ fame in branding their products and services. BY WINSTONE...
View ArticleReggae duo stages debut show
IT was an ecstatic reggae night at Londoners Sports Bar on Friday when the duo of Jeffrey “Jeffari” Sithole and Tinashe “Cello Culture” Munengami lived up to their billing. Reggae duo stages debut show...
View ArticleOld Boys donate $15 000 instruments to PE Jazz Band
PRINCE Edward Old Boys’ Association reached out to their old school by handing over music equipment worth over $15 000 to Prince Edward Jazz Band on Friday night. Old Boys donate $15 000 instruments to...
View ArticleJerusarema: The message behind it all
Older generations nod along to the deep messages in his heartfelt songs while the younger ones who have already fallen in love with the lanky musician over the years, appreciate the lyrical content...
View ArticleJosphat teams up with Faheem
IN what could be described as a major turnaround within the Somanje family, Marondera-based top promoter Daniel Masaiti will this weekend host Pengaudzoke founder Josphat alongside his late brother...
View ArticleMukanya takes ‘DangerZone’ to the UK
REVERED Chimurenga music icon Thomas Mapfumo and his group the Blacks Unlimited will this Friday make a return to the United Kingdom for two biras dubbed “The DangerZone Tour”. Mukanya takes...
View ArticlePictures: Slizer, Franco arrive in Harare
Slizer and Franco were captured at the Complex with Zimbabwean musicians Progress Chipfumo and Peter Moyo. Pictures: Slizer, Franco arrive in Harare : NewsDay Zimbabwe.
View ArticleToni Braxton press conference cancelled
AMERICAN R&B singer Toni Braxton who jetted into the country last night in the company of her sisters, Trina and Towanda, ahead of her debut performance at the Borrowdale Racecourse in the capital...
View ArticleBraxton, Babyface concert ‘outrageously’ priced
AMERICAN R&B sensation Toni Braxton’s local fans have expressed outrage over the “ridiculously” high price of her joint show with Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds who is landing in the country today ahead...
View Article#MusicZone:ZimDancehall freestyle
NewsDay brings you “Chitateguru” as he calls himself,a talented #ZimDancehall artiste who claims to have been mired from hitting musical spotlight by the restrictive socio-economic environment....
View ArticlePictures :Permican Awards
The second edition of Prophets Emmanuel and Ruth Makandiwa Invitational Concert (Permican) awards were held on Saturday at City Sports Centre, Harare. It was a night of glitz and glamour for the gospel...
View ArticleChoral group releases DVD album
LOCAL choral group Domboramwari Revival, which has become a household name with its sing-along spiritual gospel music, has released a DVD album titled Ndiri paBethesda. Choral group releases DVD album...
View ArticleSungura musician to launch album
RISING sungura musician and bass guitarist Howard “Vatenzi” Pinjisi will launch his fourth album, Chirambawasara, tomorrow at Dandaro Inn in Harare. Sungura musician to launch album : NewsDay Zimbabwe.
View ArticleJeys Marabini challenges Matabeleland artistes
VETERAN Bulawayo musician Jeys Marabini has taken a swipe at emerging music outfits in Matabeleland for their failure to make a mark at the Chibuku Road to Fame finals after the top award this year...
View ArticleFungisai takes music for exhibition
GOSPEL singer Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave is leaving no stone unturned in marketing her new album Chenai Moyo, with the latest effort being exhibiting it at the Mutare Agricultural Show starting...
View ArticleWaddilove teacher on third album
WADDILOVE High school teacher Patrick Nyahwo, who leads the four-man band Chimbichehorwe Express, has released his third album, Ari Mandiri Mukuru. Waddilove teacher on third album : NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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