HARARE – Local music star Jah Prayzah is among three African musicians who have teamed up with Jason Derulo to remix the internationally-acclaimed American star’s 2010 hit titled In my head at Coke Studio Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. Apart from Jah Prayzah, Jason Derulo is remixing his famous hit with Ethiopian artiste Betty G and…
HARARE – Actor Martin Rinoona and model Marvin Mukuyu, who both have hearing impairments, are on course to become the first ever deaf artistes in Zimbabwe to produce a music album. The two artistes are determined to demonstrate that music is much more than the fusion of words and sound. [GoogleAd] “We are hoping that…
HARARE – Sungura ace Alick Macheso says his success is down to hard work and not juju as some of his rivals have often alleged. Macheso, who turned 49 yesterday, told the Daily News on Sunday recently that his music brand has resulted from decades of hard work and determination. “I owe my success in…
HARARE – The Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival 2017 will move to Blanket Mine Beer hall in Gwanda tomorrow. Tomorrow will be the turn of Matabeleland South to host the event following in the footsteps of Harare, Mashonaland Central and East provinces. Around 10 groups are expected to participate in the event where the winner…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi will be guest of honour at a commemorative event for the late legendary musician and radio personality, Hilton Mambo, who died on June 12 in 2011 at the age of 60. The event will be hosted by On the Roof that is on the first Floor, Travel plaza,…
HARARE – Sungura music star Alick Macheso will celebrate his 49th birthday tonight at a gig set for Tanza Centre in Chitungwiza. The Tafadzwa singer’s big day will also feature performances by his mentor Nicholas Zakaria, Jacob Moyana, Faheem Somanje, Leonard Zhakata, Seh Calaz and Soul Jah Love. Macheso, who went solo in 1997 after…
HARARE – Experienced sound engineer Mbaki Nleya has set up an institute of sound technology in Harare that will open its doors to its first intake next month. The 31-year-old Nleya, who is currently a tutor at the Zimbabwe College of Music, told the Daily News that his institution called Audio Academy will be the…
BULAWAYO – Umkhathi Theatre Works is set to participate at the 45th edition of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival in Scotland that will run between July 28 and August 5. The performing arts ensemble based in Njube high density suburb in the City Of Kings was invited to the prestigious event in line with a…
HARARE – Zimdancehall star Freeman has described his recent duet with veteran Jamaican artiste Anthony B as a big honour. The two collaborated on a song titled Time To get Rich that is attracting a lot of airplay on local radio stations. “I really felt honoured to be presented with the opportunity to collaborate with…
HARARE – This year’s edition of the Special Schools Arts Festival will kick on Saturday at St Giles Special School in Harare. The unique arts festival for school children with disabilities has a diverse programme that includes music, drama, visual arts, fabrics, painting, sculpture and crafts. Festival founder and director Trust Mutekwa told the Daily…
