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Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent — Gospel musician and fashion designer Joyce Simeti has died. She was 42. Simeti succumbed to a heart problem yesterday afternoon at Arcadia Medical Centre in Braeside. The musician’s husband Stanley said she once suffered a heart problem few months ago but she had recovered. “At one time she had a heart problem but […]

Tawanda Marwizi : Arts Correspondent DJ Stavo whose real name is Steven Sanders recently collaborating with Jah Prayzah, on a single that is set to hit the airwaves soon Stavo who has collaborations with local and international artists said the new track “Simudza Ngoma” will make an impact on the local scene. “Working with different artists has been […]

Arts Correspondent THE party continues this weekend as several events are lined across the country. Friday In Harare the party begins at an uptown joint Pariah State in Avondale as it hosts songstress Ammara Brown for a gig that will see several other artists performing. Rockford Josphat known as Roki celebrates his birthday as well as launching an […]

Godwin Muzari : Arts Editor Dendera musician Tryson Chimbetu has admitted that feuding with fellow dendera musicians, especially his cousin Suluman, has had negative impact on his career, which has led him to adopt a new approach to his profession. The major disadvantage Tryson suffered due to his martial approach to music was losing his role as […]

Tafadzwa Zimoyo : Arts Reporter All is set for the popular choral group Chitungwiza Harmony Singers concert at Reps Theatre in Harare. The three-day concert, which started yesterday and ends tomorrow, is running under the theme “Zimbabwe Suite” in a bid to market the choir’s internationally-recognised works. In an interview the group spokesperson Peter Thole said the concert […]

Tawanda Marwizi : Arts Correspondent A five-year promotion contract signed between music promoter Partson “Chipaz” Chimbodza and musician Andy Muridzo last year has ended prematurely following a misunderstanding over operational issues. Under the agreement, Muridzo was supposed to perform periodically at Chipaz’s Dandaro Inn while the promoter would fund some of the musicians’ bigger projects.

Arts Correspondent Celebration Church was the place to be last Sunday when Pastor Bonnie Deuschle and the Celebration Church Choir launched their album titled “Seven Times A Day” during a live performance to a full house.The concert, which was free for all, attracted people from all walks of life who thronged the Centre despite the […]