The 2021 PPC Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA) ceremony took place last night with the awards being held virtually due to the Covid-19 lockdown regulations. The event which was hosted by Rumbie, Ruvheneko and Arthur was initially supposed to take place on the 6th of February, had to be postponed by two weeks due to the […]
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Soul Jah Love Dancehall star Soul Jah Love has died. Born Soul Musaka, the musician died at Mbuya Dorcas Hospital Tuesday evening. He was 31.He was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital where he was taken by his friends including Ricardo. According to a doctor’s report he had no pulse upon admission and his […]
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A 29-YEAR-OLD gospel artiste has sensationally claimed she quit her faith and gospel to satisfy the desires of her flesh. Evidence Jiri confessed dating married men including several men of cloth and musicians during her gospel music career when she released two albums namely Ngandikundi in 2008 and Ndirwirei Jesu in 2010. Evidence Jiri, who […]
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ALTERNATIVE hip-hop artiste Kae Chaps, who has taken the music industry by storm with his song Juzi, has sparked debate on social media. Lately, hip-hop artiste Holy Ten has been making waves in the local music scene with several songs that were well received in the streets and now the other new kid on the […]
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Up-and-coming sungura artiste, Tongai Obert Moyo is in the studio working on his debut album with the hope to revive Dhewa Music. Tongai Jnr, the second son of the late great Tongai Moyo to enter the music scene, burst onto the music scene last year when he released two singles. He recorded Dzinza Rinokosha and […]
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Contemporary musician Hwabaraty who believes that his music is spiritual and brings people together says the Zimbabwe Music Awards (Zima) nomination in the Best Alternative category has motivated him to do more. Hwabaraty (real name Japhet Mlauzi) is nominated alongside Tahle WeDzinza, Andy Muridzo and Nkwali. Last year, he won the Outstanding Alternative (Maskandi/Jazz) Music […]
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IT may sound bizarre but that is what it is. Farai Chigumbu (16), a Chaplin High Form Four pupil last Saturday made his mark on the creative sector after he successfully hosted the inaugural Midlands Teen Arts Awards (MTAA). The awards which were held virtually in adherence to Covid-19 lockdown regulations were introduced to appreciate […]
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GOSPEL musician, Sipho “Snowy” Ncube describes his nomination at the Zimbabwe Music Awards in the Best Traditional Gospel award as God showing him that nothing is impossible. Snowy is up against Mambo Dhuterere, Vusa Mangena and Kea Love in the Best Traditional Gospel category. The awards will be held on February 20. Snowy, real name […]
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Music gurus Jah Prayzah and Winky D have thrown their weight behind MTV Africa Music Awards (Mamas) nominated artiste, Asaph and called on Zimbabweans to vote for the hip-hop star. The Mambo hit-maker who is nominated in the Listener’s Choice category is set to represent the country at the awards slated for February 20 in […]
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FEMALE comedian Nomsa “MsDee” Muleya who, like many artistes, was adversely affected by economic disruptions of Covid-19, was at one time forced to move back to stay with her mother. Last year, most artistes were not active because of the lockdown restrictions and as such have been finding the going tough. Musicians were forced to […]
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