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Arts Correspondent The first half of next year is likely to be an interesting showdown between Alick Macheso and his former band members. Extra Kwazvose, which is fronted by ex-Macheso band members that are popularly known as “The Rebels”, has announced it would release
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Godwin Muzari Entertainment Editor The local film industry, bleeding from the harsh blows of marauding piracy and deep cuts of low funding, always gets comfort in history. Yesteryear films remain the most colourful and successful productions of an industry loudly crying out for assistance with poor quality
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Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Dancehall star Shinsoman yesterday got thumbs up from his fans when he featured on Star FM’s popular Breakfast Club co-hosted by Comfort “Mbofs” Mbofana and Bongai “Zam” Zamchiya.
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Prof Joel White At the Movies Film: Captain Phillips Cast: Barkhad Abdi, Tom Hanks, Max Martini, Catherine Keener, Chris Mulkay, Corey Johnson.
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Stanely Mushava Arts Correspondent An upsurge of evangelically-themed literature is fomenting a revolt in the book sector. With traditional genres lapsing into obscurity, stockpiles of motivational and faith-based titles are rolling off the press to plug the void.
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Godwin Muzari Entertainment Editor Afro-fusion group Mokoomba is an embodiment of the biblical allegory about a prophet performing miracles in foreign lands, yet unable to convince souls in his hometown to visit his shrine. That Mokoomba last weekend bagged another international award to add on to its
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Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Public television, which has for long enjoyed a monopoly, is on the verge of collapse as it is fast losing out to private satellite television channels which offer better quality programming, a Zimbabwe International Film Festival Trust official has said.
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Entertainment Reporter Jamaican dancehall star Turbulence, real name Sheldon Ryan Augustus Campbell, has slammed rivalry and violence characterising Zim dancehall at the moment. Turbulence arrived in the country yesterday for THE “King of Dancehall” contest set for City Sports Centre
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Kumbirayi Shoniwa Entertainment Reporter Reigning Miss Globe Zimbabwe Nyasha Mutsauri believes she has what it takes to bring the world title back home from the 89th edition finals of Miss Globe World to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 20. “I have been preparing myself since July and am ready to
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The Kardashians’ Christmas card shoot, taken by photographer David LaChapelle, cost US$250 000. The famous family are captured posing in a bizarre futuristic casino with mannequin parts strewn all over the place for this year’s festive family tableau in an image
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Entertainment Editor Although Progress Chipfumo has tried to shake off the bad boy tag from his career through a new album that carries divine connotations, mischief could still be at the talented guitarist’s doorstep. It has emerged that Chipfumo’s new album, “Hold My Hand”, carries some lyrics
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Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Old skool disc jockey Daniel McKenzie who turned 50 on December 2 says he wants to thank God for blessing him with good health with a massive party slated for December 12 at Londoner’s Bar at Strathaven Shopping Centre. McKenzie, who is more popularly known on the
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Paul Walker’s family and friends held a private memorial on Monday night at the site of the car crash that killed him in Santa Clarita, California, over the weekend. “The Fast and the Furious” star was killed alongside his pal, Roger Rodas, when the Porsche they were
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The family of late singer Michael Jackson has filed court documents indicating they plan to seek a new trial in a wrongful death lawsuit against concert promoter AEG, after a Los Angeles jury cleared the company of liability in October.
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Stephen Chifunyise Theatre Corridors Several cultural operators responded to the piece “Chamber of arts and culture launched”. There were questions on many respects, a clear indication not only of the positive response to the establishment of the Zimbabwe Chamber