adminRoss’ Ottawa concert cancelled
THE saga surrounding Rick Ross’ lyrics on “U.O.E.N.O.” continues as sources are reporting that a Rick Ross concert was cancelled in Ottawa, Canada, due to protests from college students at the University of Ottawa.Producer rubbishes Dazzla’s allegations
REGGAE/DANCEHALL producer Markus Myrie has rubbished allegations made by up-and-coming dancehall artiste Dazzla that I-Octane copied the concept of his dancehall single, “She Want it All Night/Move Up Yu Body”.I don’t understand love: Rihanna
THE “Stay” singer – whose relationship with her on/off boyfriend Chris Brown is reported to be on the rocks again – opened up to her fans on stage in Los Angeles, on Monday night.Mel B booed over racist joke
MEL B has apparently been booed for the second time as a judge on America’s Got Talent.The former Spice Girls star was reported to have disapproved of an arguably racist joke by a contestant at the New York City auditions, on Tuesday.
Reggae gospel artiste to launch debut album
Norah Mutale Arts CorrespondentUPCOMING reggae gospel artiste Kudakwashe “Black Lion” Jack is set to launch his debut album “Zion City” this Saturday at Celebration Church.
The album comprises nine tracks with its first single “There is a City” already enjoying airplay on local most stations.
Kudos to Culture Fund
One of the news about theatre development in Zimbabwe that was shared by some thespians who celebrated the World Theatre Day on March 27, was the support provided by the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust to theatre organisations to secure rental of office space for a theatre centre at No.1 Robert Mugabe Road in Harare.Drummers reclaim their space
Arts CorrespondentThe average band, at the very minimum, comprises three guitarists (lead, rhythm and bass), a lead vocalist and backing vocalists, dancers and — last but not least — a drummer.
Soldier wins US$14 000 DStv special bonanza
Tawanda Kavengere from Sunningdale, Harare is last week’s special bonanza winner of US$14 000 in the exciting DStv Rewards campaign, a worthy seventh week champion in the 11 week competition.‘Stupid things men say’ for Hifa
The cutting edge play dealing with an extremely “hot” contemporary topic is sure to garner attention at the Harare International Festival of the Arts between April 30 and May 5, 2013.‘Epic Minds’ makes it for Melina
Arts CorrespondentSouth African-based Zimbabwean dance duo Epic Minds has produced a “banger” for popular South African singer Melina Katende.
The dance-oriented song, titled “Telephone”, was released online on Friday and it is receiving favourable reviews with many experts commending Epic Minds’ contribution as well