China to crackdown on brand violations

BEIJING — China plans to change the law to crackdown on “malicious” trademark registrations, state media said yesterday, after a series of cases in which well-known international brands and individuals

Tuku soothes souls @ZimCafe

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Music icon Oliver Mtukudzi made a welcome return to ZimCafe Hotel and Conference Centre over the weekend where he proved to all and sundry that he was still going strong. Mtukudzi, or simply Tuku, who

Sulu’s ‘Sean Timba’ steals show

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
A song usually becomes a hit the moment it is released, think of Macheso’s “Tafadzwa” and Zhakata’s “Mugove”. Sulumani Chimbetu’s “Sean Timba” is no exception. The young man was attacked left, right

Charambas descend on Mutare

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
ZIMBABWE’S First Family of Gospel Music, Charles and Olivia Charamba, will descend on the diamond city of Mutare in what is expected to be a cracker of a show tomorrow. The Charambas will be performing

The very best of Jamaica’s pop culture

This being Jamaica’s 50th year of independence, many of us expected lots of fireworks, chaos and the celebratory hoopla that comes along with such a significant anniversary. In the entertainment

Matheba, ex rekindle romance?

Top Billing presenter Bonang Matheba and 5fm DJ Euphonik, real name Themba Nkosi, seem to have once again rekindled their on-and-off relationship, which took a turn in court this year due to allegations

‘Christmas in Hollis’ still going strong

Almost 25 years ago, hip-hop pioneer Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and group members Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons and Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell were faced with a dilemma. The trio, which made up

Gangnam Style scores big on YouTube

NEW YORK. — Viral star PSY has reached a new milestone on YouTube.
The South Korean rapper’s video for Gangnam Style has reached one billion views, according to

Rihanna donates US$1,75m to hospital

BRIDGETOWN. — Pop star Rihanna has given US$1,75 million to a hospital in her Caribbean homeland of Barbados in memory of her late grandmother. Rihanna says the donation to buy three pieces of

MTV drama ‘Shuga’ tops

Popular MTV-Viacom sponsored TV and radio drama, “Shuga” has won the Best Overall Edutainment award at the recent Edutainment Africa Awards in Kampala, Uganda. The awards ceremony was held on

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