HARARE – Filling up the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) has proved to be a tall order of late but not for Friday night’s tantalising bill powered by Mafikizolo, Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi and Jah Prayzah. Despite the rather steep admission fee-$15 for the standard ticket and $25 for the VIP one-and the heavy downpour that…
HARARE – The usually sleepy communal area of Hokonyo Village came alive on Sunday night when music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, dendera star Suluman Chimbetu and the red-hot Jah Prayzah gave villagers a rare treat. It was quite a historical moment for the communal area tucked 22 kilometres away from Chivhu town centre. Not surprisingly, hundreds…
HARARE – Reggae group Morgan Heritage has postponed to a later date their maiden concert in Zimbabwe that was set to take place at the City Sports Centre on December 31. Devine Assignments, the local organiser of the Morgan Heritage tour of Zimbabwe, told the Daily News yesterday that the postponement had been done to…
HARARE – Ex-Miss Zimbabwe Tendai Hunda came fifth in addition to winning the African title at the Miss Intercontinental 2015 pageant finals held in Magdeburg, Germany last Friday. Russia’s Valentina Rasulova landed the Miss Intercontinental 2015 title with Christi Lynn McGarry from the Philippines getting the first runner-up position in a competition that featured 63…
HARARE – Mystery surrounds the $4 000 that was raised by artistes towards the repatriation to Zimbabwe of the body of Chiedza Brown — the daughter of Chiwoniso Maraire and Andy Brown — who reportedly committed suicide last September in the US. Artistes who included Jah Prayzah, Alexio Kawara, Victor Kunonga, Cynthia Mare and Hope…
HARARE – South African house music group Mafikizolo and Zambian RnB singer Roberto are expected to land at Harare International Airport tomorrow for their joint show at Harare International Conference Centre on Friday night. Mafikizolo and Roberto will share the stage with local stars Oliver Mtukudzi, Jah Prayzah and Alexio Kawara. Simba Madziva of Simmad…
HARARE – Feisty dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda and her group the Sexy Angels controversially landed six awards at the annual Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) Awards Gala held at the City Sports Bar on Tuesday night. Bev, who had been nominated an incredible 10 times, walked away with the Best Female Dancer and the Daz…
BULAWAYO – High-riding rapper Cal_Vin says the three Zim Hip-hop Awards he won recently will not delude him into believing that he has reached the pinnacle. The Luveve-bred star, who scooped the Best Album of the Year, the Male Rapper of the Year and Song of the Year after being nominated a mammoth eight times,…
HARARE – Former Miss Zimbabwe Tendai Hunda has made a strong start in the preliminary stages of the Miss Intercontinental pageant taking place in Magdeburg, East Germany. At the time of going to print yesterday, Hunda was on position six out of 63 models after landing an impressive haul of 2278 votes making her a…
HARARE – Sungura icon Alick Macheso is doubtful that he will be able to release his first album since 2012 before the Christmas holidays. Despite persistent media reports suggesting the imminent release of Macheso’s long-awaited album, the sungura kingpin told the Daily News at his offices at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex that the album is still…
