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Dr Matthew Mare Own Correspondent The issue of ploughing back and empowering of the music and art industry in Zimbabwe has always been a missing link. The New Dispensation has a new trajectory to the music and art industry, a development that had seen Soul Jah Love being accorded the provincial hero status and Dr Oliver […]
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There is something enigmatic about the epic song “Pamamonya Ipapo” by Soul Jah Love which didn’t need to be touched. An intangible magic that no-one can put their fingers on and whose pulse even the most disciplined of fingers cannot feel.
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By Plot Mhako The Urban Grooves movement that gripped the country at the turn of the millennium when the government announced 75% local content on radio represents a missed golden opportunity to significantly thrust contemporary Zimbabwean music onto at least the regional scene.
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Arts Correspondent High-flying musician Mukudzei Mukombe aka Jah Prayzah is dominating upcoming National Merit Awards with nominations in three categories. Running in its 17th edition, the event will take place on February 17 at Reps Theatre in Belgravia.
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Arts Reporter In the absence of big shows that usually punctuate nightlife on New Year’s Eve in Harare, Kadoma has stolen the limelight. After the Davido show that is set for tonight, Harare will not have a big show to usher people into 2018 as top performers have opted for shows outside the capital. Besides the big […]
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Problem Masau Arts Correspondent The year 2017 will go down in the annals of history as Jah Prayzah’s year. The Uzumba born singer proved that he is not only tall in his stature, but stood out among his peers as he was the talk of town throughout the twelve months of the year.
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Godwin Muzari Arts Editor The future looks bright for Soul Jah Love, but it seems the musician is not bright enough to look into the future. The Mbare-bred chanter is fast winning hearts among music followers and can be credited for attracting people that were non-dancehall followers to the genre because of his hits. However, Soul Jah […]
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Arts Correspondent Soul Jah Love will tonight celebrate the arrival of his new album titled “Ndinofirapo” with a show at Chinhoyi University of Technology. The album will be launched tomorrow at Star FM and tonight’s celebrations take place at the university’s Gym Hall, where he will share the stage with Silent Killer. His manager Benjamin Nyandoro said […]
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Arts Reporter South African musician Cassper Nyovest is expected in the country today for two shows in Harare and Bulawayo this weekend.
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Herald Reporters Over 60 000 people thronged the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Day, while hundreds of thousands others were at different venues countrywide to mark the same event.
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George Maponga Masvingo Bureau— The stage is set for President Mugabe’s third Youth Interface Rally which explodes to life at Mucheke Stadium open arena here today, with a record 50 000 people expected to attend.
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Arts Correspondent “We are open to everyone and we will work with many musicians. I am happy that we have managed to work with some of the big names in the country.”
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Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Arts Reporter The stage has been set. Musicians’ line up has been confirmed. All roads lead to Glamis Arena tonight for Star FM fifth anniversary celebrations which will see Jamaican reggae/dancehall sensation Keith Blair, better known by the stage name Anthony B performing.
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Tawanda Marwizi : Arts Correspondent Dancehall musician Soul Musaka, popularly known as Soul Jah Love, was involved in a car accident in Gweru yesterday. The musician was travelling with his band to Victoria Falls for a gig. Four people, including the “Hove Huru” hitmaker were seriously injured and were admitted at Gweru General Hospital.
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