Joe tha OG overwhelmed
Showbiz Reporter DJ Joe tha OG, who celebrated 20 years in the music business at the Vista in Bulawayo, was overwhelmed by the love he was shown by people and fellow DJs who attended the celebrations....
View ArticleNobuntu host second pad bank show
Showbiz Reporter ALL-FEMALE imbube group, Nobuntu, will be hosting the second edition of the Pads Bank Show at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo next Saturday. The event, whose aim is to...
View ArticleByo filmmakers chosen for MultiChoice Talent Factory
Showbiz Reporter TWO Zimbabweans have been selected for the second edition of the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy for Southern Africa. The MTF initiative was created in 2018 to increase the...
View ArticleLee McHoney launches debut album
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent AFRO-FUSION songbird, Lee McHoney, is ready to share her debut album which she says is dedicated to her daughter Sana. She said the eight-track offering, which...
View ArticleJudgement Yard returns to Byo
Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter DANCEHALL powerhouse, Judgement Yard, who last performed in Bulawayo last year, are excited to be returning to the city for a show at BAC Leisure next Saturday. Kuda...
View ArticleEzimnyama Dance Ensemble shines in Botswana
Mthabisi Tshuma TOUTED as one of the best dance groups in Bulawayo, Ezimnyama Dance Ensemble, 2019 winners of the Chibuku Neshamwari traditional dance festival this past weekend, astonished Tswanas...
View ArticleSpring Feelings Jazz & Soul concert postponed
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent THE Spring Feelings Jazz and Soul concert, headlined by renowned guitarist Louis Mhlanga that was supposed to be held in Bulawayo tomorrow, has been postponed to...
View ArticleMinister Coventry to meet Bulawayo artistes
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent THE Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry, will today embark on a familiarisation tour of Bulawayo to meet artistes and visit their...
View ArticleAll African Awards honour for Blaqs
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent VIDEOGRAPHER Vusumuzi “Blaqs” Hlatshwayo said being nominated in the All African Music Awards (AFRIMA) is not only an honour but unimaginable as he would be...
View ArticleDTL Records on quest to promote artistes
Mthabisi Tshuma Top music promoters, DTL Records, who have been hosting shows in Bulawayo and Victoria Falls almost weekly since the beginning of the year, will give Gwanda a taste of their magic...
View ArticleWedding of the week
Wedding of . . . Elvis Israel Hweta, the first son of Kasirayi and Edith Hweta from Chivhu and Linda Mkumbuzi, the second daughter of Wilfred and Sibongile Mkumbuzi from Jambezi, Victoria Falls. Tied...
View Article6 groups for Chibuku Road to Fame Byo finals
Showbiz Correspondent SIX bands from Bulawayo will battle it out during the province’s Chibuku Road to Fame music competition taking place at Phekiwe Beer Garden in Nkulumane 12 today. The groups that...
View Article20 years down the line Joe tha OG relives memories in showbiz
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent THE year 1999 was special as it marked the end of a millennium and at the same time, it marked the beginning of DJ Joe tha OG’s journey in Zimbabwean showbiz....
View ArticleBulawayo residents pushed to go solar
Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent SITTING in the dark due to Zesa’s prolonged loadshedding, Mr Arthur Maphosa decided it was time to take the bull by the horns. Mr Maphosa said he realised that...
View ArticleVIDEO: Minister tours Bulawayo arts centres
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent RENOWNED Imbube group, Black Umfolosi, have appealed to Government to consider giving them diplomatic passports as they have represented the country as cultural...
View ArticleLee McHoney to promote debut album with city tour
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent UP-AND-COMING Afro Fusion vocalist, Lee McHoney, who recently completed her debut album, will be embarking on a tour of Bulawayo to promote it. The artiste...
View ArticleMiss Bodylicious pageant postponed
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent Organisers of the Miss Bodylicious Zimbabwe modelling contest have postponed the event which was supposed to take place in Kwekwe this weekend to September 28....
View ArticlePoet Tafirenyika tries comedy
Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter AWARD-WINNING poet Tinashe Tafirenyika is set to have her first stand-up-comedy act at the Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo’s Borderline Insanity Comedy Show slated...
View ArticleMinister’s visit gives artistes hope
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent ARTISTES in Bulawayo say they are optimistic following the visit by Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry to Bulawayo art centres. Last...
View ArticleMinister Kirsty aims to change artistes’ lives
Showbiz Correspondent THE Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry, says she wants to make a positive change in the lives of artistes during her tenure. She said this on the...
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