SELF-PROCLAIMED king of rhumba music, Juntal, popular for his hit Mutupo, has praised songbird Ammara Brown for her prodigious talent. This comes after the duo recently collaborated on a track titled Mbavha. “This was actually my first time to collaborate with Ammara and I really enjoyed spending time together in the studio, her voice really…
ONE of the country’s leading festivals, Braaioutzw, organised by Tamba events, will make its optimum return at Lake Chivero in Harare today after its last edition — which was meant to be its final one — in May. Dubbed “Braaioutzw Bands vs DJs”, today’s event will feature Selmor Mtukudzi, Voltz JT, Trevor Dongo, Uncle Epatan…
AFTER successfully signing Andrea the Vocalist, South Africa-based record label, JBross Entertainment has signed another gem from Victoria Falls in Tony Nkomazana aka Tony Witness. Tony Witness, a music producer and musician who sings in Shona and English, spent time in Harare soon after signing with JBross Entertainment, where he was being nurtured and developed…
By Sympathy Sibanda MOZAMBIQUE-BASED banker and entrepreneur Stanley Sachikonye has released his debut book titled Why Your Loan Applications Never Get Approved. Written in light-hearted language, the book that targets existing and aspiring entrepreneurs as well as lenders and students, simplifies issues of funding through use of relatable anecdotes dispelling the idea that business topics…
By Ashley Moyo and Anesu MirisawuENTERTAINMENT WRITERS ARNOLD Zikhali, arguably the country’s strongest man, will be the major draw card in Bulawayo where he will demonstrate his strength by pulling a loaded lorry tomorrow. He will also feature at the Chiefs Village Lounge’s All You Can Eat Buffet.Simbarashe Tizora who manages the affairs of Zikhali…
Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw TWO years after releasing his album Verified Milestone evergreen artiste Enoch Munhenga aka Ex Q is back with a new self-titled studio album to be launched at 7 Arts Theatre in Avondale, Harare tomorrow. The artiste will be supported to launch the album Enoch, made up of 16 tracks, by Enzo Ishal,…
By Beaven Dhliwayo DREAMSTAR, a local talent search show, has been able to maintain consistency and relevance over the past years, as…
AFTER successfully hosting the inaugural July Festival over the weekend, the Odyssey Kadoma has lined up another high-profile gig featuring the big three — Winky D, Jah Prayzah and Alick Macheso. The forthcoming event, running under the banner Kadoma Music Festival, is slated for October 14. “The idea is to make Kadoma an entertainment hub….
THE United Kingdom-based Afro jazz diva Edith WeUtonga says settling in the European country has impacted positively on her career. The Daily News caught up with the Mukaranga singer — who is also the president of Zimbabwe Musicians Union (Zimu) and also the vice president of the International Federation of Musicians — and discussed a…
INUGUARAL Simon Chimbetu Music Festival — an event meant to honour legendary Dendera music icon Simon Chimbetu— is on the cards. His son, Sulumani Chimbetu, told the Daily News yesterday the event is tentatively slated for August 14, the day his father breathed his last.“We used to celebrate his legacy through ‘Simon Chimbetu Commemorations’ but…
