HARARE – South Africa-based award-winning gospel artiste Togarepi Chivaviro is set to release a new studio album called Maranatha on April 11, in which he collaborates with several other musicians. Maranatha was first released as a single late last year to test the waters and he collaborated with musicians Munyaradzi Munodawafa, Leonard Zhakata, Mathias Mhere,…
HARARE – One of the highlights during the recent visit by Fifa president Gianni Infantino was the exchange of gifts between him and President Robert Mugabe. Infantino, who was in the country at the invitation of Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa for his 58th birthday and Cosafa election victory celebrations, paid a courtesy call at State…
HARARE – Veteran musician Dickson “Cde Chinx” Chingaira, who has been unwell for the past three years, says he had to muster a lot of courage to perform at President Robert Mugabe’s birthday party held in Matobo. Cde Chinx, who performed with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services Band, told the Daily News that he…
HARARE – Globe-trotting Mokoomba and acclaimed mbira artiste Hope Masike will headline the two-day Harare International Women’s Day Festival and Concert (Hiwdfest) which will kick off at Rainbow Towers on Friday. The star-studded event will also feature rising songstress Tamy, celebrated female bassist Edith WeUtonga, Diana Samkange, Myrah Dube, Chipawo and Massa. According to Hiwdfest…
HARARE – Controversial dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda and Sexy Angels as well as Fearless Dance group are well-placed to land several awards at the Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) Awards tonight at the City Sports Bar in Harare. Fearless Dance Group is sitting on 11 nominations while Bev and her group have been nominated nine…
BULAWAYO – Though the Miss Zimbabwe pageant has lost its lustre somewhat of late, rising model Stacey Mack, 20, still regards it as the biggest brand in the local beauty industry. Mack, who is currently part of the Samantha Tshuma-run Open Eye Modelling Agency, is determined to land the national pageant title within the next…
HARARE – For someone who went to South Africa six years ago as a virtually unknown musician, Bulawayo-born Berita Gugugulethu Khumalo (25) has exceeded all expectations. Since 2012 when she dropped her debut album “Conquering Spirit,” Berita has won a string of awards which include Best African Pop Album at the 2013 Metro FM Music…
HARARE – Vocalist-cum-dancer Pamela “Gonyeti” Zulu, who went solo six months ago after quitting Jah Prayzah’s Third Generation Band, is happy with the progress she is making. While conceding that her solo career is fraught with challenges, Gonyeti is upbeat about the future. [GoogleAd] “After the launch of my album titled “One Day” fans decreased…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, Alick Macheso, Jah Prayzah, Suluman Chimbetu and Winky D are part of scores of artistes who have been invited to grace the first anniversary of the City Sports Bar Monday Jam Session tonight The Jam Session, which takes place every Monday at the Harare entertainment venue, brings together guitarists,…
HARARE – Just like they did last year, music stars Winky D and Jah Prayzah took home two National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) gongs apiece on Saturday night at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare. Serial award-winner Jah Prayzah landed the Outstanding Song Award for the hit Mdhara Vachauya in addition to retaining the Outstanding Male…
