© UNITED States-based Zimbabwean model Barbara Hassen, pictured, is currently leading in a group of five competitors for the Maxim Cover Girl 2019 position where the ultimate winner will scoop a cash prize of US$25 000. Maxim is an international men’s magazine launched in the UK in 1995, but based in New York City since…
© MADAM Boss’s lookalike has become the centre of attraction in local preacher Tapiwa Freddy’s latest video Bag, which was shared on social media yesterday. The preacher stars in the video, together with one Theresa Manyowa, who many have mistaken for comedienne Madam Boss because of a resemblance in their facial looks. [GoogleAd] Some people…
© AS THE year draws to an end, pressure is mounting on dancehall music star Winky D to drop a single to take people into the festive season. Several people have been urging the singer to drop a song to cap the year and he has responded, saying he has heard the calls and…
© SWEDEN-BASED cultural ambassador Luckson Chikutu on Sunday launched a cultural book titled Flashback, which he says is meant to promote and preserve the culture of Zimbabwe. Published by Vulkan Media, Chikutu hopes his book will be adopted into local schools’ curriculum. [GoogleAd] With a number of writers increasing by the day but folding after…
© LOCAL preacher Tapiwa Freddy’s forthcoming video Bag which is expected today has caused a stir following pictures of him showing off wads of foreign currency in a local clothing outlet. Several people vented their anger, blasting the preacher for the pictures, accusing him of showing off wealth at a time most people are struggling…
© LOCAL entertainers are relieved following the reopening of Extra Mile Leisure Spot, one of Harare’s open- air joints, which had closed its doors for two months now. Situated along the bustling Masvingo Highway, the joint had been closed for renova- tions and the development was a blow to musicians who hired the place for…
© BOTSWANA-BASED gospel musician Mambo Dhuterere continues to stir debate as his songs target what he calls ‘‘false prophets”. The singer recently released his third album Dare Guru which has received a fair share of airplay on local radio stations. Over the weekend, Ndisesekedze, one of the tracks off the latest album was voted third…
© OLD Mutual Amazing Voices has been unveiled to staff in Harare as part of an internal campaign for the continental talent search competition. Singing groups from Zimbabwe, Kenya, Ghana and South Africa will be vying for the grand prize of US$100 000 in the finale. [GoogleAd] Members of the celebrity panel for the Zimbabwe…
© IDENTITY musical group from Masvingo has been adjudicated champions in this year’s edition of Chibuku Road to Fame national finals held over the weekend in the capital. The Glamis Arena event, held on Saturday, saw the Afro-fusion group pocketing $20 000 and a recording contract in winnings courtesy of Delta Beverages, the sponsors. [GoogleAd]…
© ONE of the first Zimbabwean urban grooves groups to emerge in the early 2000s is Movip Family, a popular group that made waves from the 90s straight into the new millennium. [GoogleAd] Jason Wyngard, aka Jaybone, started Movip Family in 1996 as a label before teaming up with Leon Gomes to release their first…
