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Elvas Mare, the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe director, has called on arts associations across Zimbabwe to be organised for Government and private companies to sponsor their activities. Speaking at a three-day National Theatre Indaba in Gweru, Mare said it was difficult for
Hope Masike breaks new ground
Zecheaus Nemadire Arts CorrespondentAward-Winning mbira songstress Hope Masike (pictured) is on the verge of breaking new international ground following a collaborative album deal she struck with French DJ Oil and South Africa’s Bokani Dyer. Masike, who is set to perform three shows together with the two renowned
Esther Ngorima releases debut gospel album
Chenai Nyakunengwa Arts CorrespondentMusic impacts on people’s lives. It transcends cultures, political views or even religion, but it has a way of touching people’s hearts.
Unheralded singer Esther Ngorima is one woman who is ready to take the music scene by storm. With
Bulawayo Kwela Kings coming to Hifa
There will be a strong representation from Bulawayo at Hifa this year. One of the acts coming from Bulawayo to is one that is dedicated to keeping a very specific Southern African art form alive. Penny-whistling senior citizens from the City of Kings will be part of theCharambas to stage family show
Entertainment ReporterGOSPEL singer Pastor Charles Charamba and wife Olivia return to Harare Gardens on May 26 for a family show featuring man of the moment Jah Prayzah as well as gospel prodigy Mathias Mhere. The family show promises something different from all his previous gigs
Jamaican produces roses among thorns
EVEN for a rare piano talent who has won medals at every level since 2002, this performance at the highest level of the Royal Conservatory was astonishing.Rashaan Allwood (18) played through a one-hour piano exam of baroque, classical, romantic, impressionist
2Pac inspires musical
HIP-HOP icon Tupac Shakur’s work has inspired cover songs, books and university courses, and now the late emcee’s music will serve as the basis for the upcoming play, “Holler If Ya Hear Me”, by celebrated Broadway director Kenny Leon. The title was taken from the 2Pac songToya features on District MTV Germany
SOUTH AFRICAN musician Toya Delazy has been featured on District MTV Germany. In the interview, the 23-year-old “Pump It On” singer talks about her music, success and inspiration. Meanwhile, watching the wild antics of Snooki, Pauly D, J-Woww and their friendsPSquare rides high on MTV
2FACE’S “Ihe Neme” continues to put pressure on Psquare, holding steady at number two, while Phyno Ft Olamide – “Ghostmode — continues its steady progress up the chart, moving up one place to number three, replacing Banky W’s “Yes/No”, which slipsBerry looks stunning in maternity wear
HALLE BERRY is a woman who knows how to dress a baby bump, there’s no question.The stunning 46-year-old seems to have no truck with maternity wear, in fact her look