HARARE – Veteran musician Steve “Dhongi” Makoni will meet Kireni Zulu in what is expected to be an explosive encounter at City Sports Bar in the capital tonight. The two will also share the stage with Pamela Zulu aka Gonyeti, Kessia aka Muchaneta, Chief Hwenje, Dzvoti, Junior Vybz, Landmine Madongonda, Tambaoga, Appie T, Progress Chipfumo…
HARARE – Zimdancehall chanter Soul Jah Love was last week dressed down in Mutare at a Zanu PF rally addressed by President Robert Mugabe. Soul Jah Love, who was set to perform at Mugabe’s meet-the-youth-rally, was left with egg on the face after Zanu PF youth leader Innocent Hamandishe openly dressed him down in front…
BULAWAYO – Recently, multi-talented artiste Madlela Skhobokhobo hogged the limelight in the City of Kings when he garnered four nominations — the highest number by an individual artiste in the inaugural Bulawayo Arts Awards set to be held at the Large City Hall on June 30. The Daily News on Sunday’s Jeffrey Muvundusi recently spoke…
HARARE – “An artiste cannot fail; it is a success to be one,” this assertion was made by American Sociologist Charles Horton Cooley back in the day; the statement has since lost relevance when applied to Zimbabwean artistes. The harsh economic environment prevailing in the country has left many artistes living from hand to mouth…
HARARE – United Kingdom (UK)-based Zimbabwean singer Farhaan “Kazz” Khan has set his sight on the African market after collaborating with artistes from Zambia and Malawi on the remix of his track Kudana. The Masvingo-born artiste, better known as Mr Boomslang, worked with Zambian artiste Tbwoy as well as UK-based Bucci and Hazel Mak— originally from…
HARARE – On Sunday, there will be a yoga session open to members of the public at India House as part of the build-up to the commemoration of International Day of Yoga that falls on June 21. On the same day, courtesy of Indian ambassador to Zimbabwe, Masakui Rungsung, guests will also watch International Cricket…
HARARE – Chikangwe Tavern in Karoi will host the Mashonaland West Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival contest today. Over 10 traditional dance groups are expected to battle it out for the three prizes on offer. The winner will walk away with $300 with number two pocketing $200. The third group will take home $150. Tsitsa…
HARARE – Choirs from Arundel and Twin Rivers Schools in conjunction with the Heritage Jazz band will collaborate with dendera star Suluman Chimbetu at Reps Theatre today. Dubbed “Salibonani” the event that began on Thursday evening and will end tonight, has also featured jazz songstress Prudence Katomeni –Mbofana, Dance Trust of Zimbabwe and the Repertory…
HARARE – Jah Prayzah says the reduction of the shows he is holding in Zimbabwe should not be misconstrued to mean that he has abandoned his local followers. Speaking through his manager Keen Mushapaidze, the Jerusarema hit-maker told the Daily News that his Zimbabweans fans must appreciate that they are now part of a bigger…
HARARE – Zora maestro, Leonard “Karikoga” Zhakata (pictured) takes his act to Mashonaland Central this weekend, performing at Tiringindi Gardens in Mt Darwin on Friday and winding up his weekend programme at Tippaz Bar and Night Club in Shamva on Saturday. Zhakata is currently riding high, buoyed by his success in the 2016 Radio Zimbabwe…
