Judgement Yard for Kwekwe family show
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent DANCEHALL powerhouse, Judgement Yard, is expected to light up the mining town of Kwekwe tomorrow with a show lined at Kwekwe Sports Club. The dancehall family...
View ArticleAward nomination charms MaForty
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter STAND-UP comedian, MaForty, who has been nominated in the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) outstanding comedian category, hopes to bring back the award to Bulawayo...
View ArticleNama voting opens
Showbiz Reporter THE voting platform for the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) People’s Choice has been opened and will run until the awards night on March 22, 2019. The People’s Choice Award is a...
View ArticleComedian Nceku shifts base to SA
Mthabisi Tshuma Stand-up gospel comedian Thubelihle “Nceku” Sibanda has relocated to South Africa in a move to broaden his scope in the arts industry. After a sterling performance at renowned gospel...
View ArticleAward shows should pay us: Magwaza
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter Contemporary rhumba/tshibilika musician Clement Magwaza, has urged organisers of award ceremonies to give winning artistes reasonable amounts of money. The Kokotsha...
View ArticleMeet wonderkid behind Aeiou hit
Mthabisi Tshuma LANCE HEBRON is not new in music circles, but little is known about the talented producer from Gwanda whose song Aeiou by Novuyo Seagirl that he produced scooped three awards last year....
View ArticleA day in the streets with Bulawayo budding gospel musicians
Kudzai Chikiwa, Showbiz Reporter It’s a sunny Thursday afternoon and the Bulawayo crowd has a life of its own with its people moving like enchanting shoals of fish. It’s certainly busy as the hustle...
View ArticleMega crowd at Gweru street bash
Showbiz Reporter The dusty streets of Nehosho suburb in Gweru were a hive of activity on Friday as more than a 1 000 people attended a free street bash, commonly known as Passa Passa, that was staged...
View ArticleKhaya Arts to showcase dance production
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter BULAWAYO dance, music and theatre group Khaya Arts will be celebrating their 9th anniversary with a dance production titled Dlala. The hour-long production will be...
View ArticleNama nominee Cedric celebrates broken leg
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter Participating in Sunday School biblical plays, Cedric Msongelwa never thought he would one day find his name among those nominated for the prestigious National Arts...
View ArticleIsiphiwo Sami talent search returns
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter ISIPHIWO Sami, Bulawayo high school drama competitions run by Iyasa, are back for their 10th edition. The schools drama competition that is aimed at raising the...
View ArticleZITF to host RoilBAAs
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter THE Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards have been launched with event organisers saying the ceremony will be moving from the Large City Hall to the Zimbabwe International...
View ArticlePrince Kaybee, Heavy K Byo bound
Showbiz Correspondent SOUTH African house music DJs Prince Kaybee and Heavy K will be returning to Bulawayo where they are expected to rock the city that has been starved of South African acts. Prince...
View ArticlePromise fulfilled!. . .Iyasa funds Jeys’ music video
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent AFRO JAZZ musician Jeys Marabini has thanked Iyasa director Nkululeko Dube for keeping his promise of funding a music video from his latest album Ntunjambila. The...
View ArticleLocal playwright in international book
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter PLAYWRIGHT and director Thembelihle Moyo’s I Want to Fly play has been featured in the Contemporary plays by African Women compilation book which has seven...
View ArticleFour tracks announce Extra Large comeback
Tonderai Zvimba, Showbiz Reporter URBAN Grooves music duo, Extra Large, announced their return a fortnight ago with the release of a four-track EP (Extended Play). Titled Daira Phone, the EP, according...
View ArticleQeqe eyes 2nd Nama
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent SONGSTRESS and actress Qeqeshiwe Mntambo is eyeing her second National Art Merit Award (Nama) after she was nominated in the Outstanding Theatre Actress category....
View ArticleSearch for face of Cosmo begins
Showbiz Reporter LADIES, get out of your hiding space as the search for the face of one of Bulawayo’s up-market nightspots, Cosmopolitan nightclub, is on. With models already flocking in for the...
View ArticleKwejani band is back!
Victoria Falls Reporter AFTER an eight-year hiatus, Victoria Falls’ sungura group Kwejani Band is back with a seven-track album. Fronted by Sizwangendaba Ncube, the Jambezi-based band had starved its...
View Article‘Lonely’ Macheso heads to Masvingo
Walter Mswazie in Masvingo THE King of Sungura, Alick Macheso, will be in Masvingo at the popular Club Lagoon on Saturday where nothing short of a thriller is expected. The talented artiste, who has...
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