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Victor Maphosa

Arts Reporter

MOBILE telecommunications giant NetOne will this month launch an online digital entertainment platform called One World Album where artistes will have an opportunity to share their content.

The game changing platform is a musical showcase of some of Zimbabwe’s top musical acts.

In a statement, NetOne acting head of public relations and marketing Dennis Chagonda, said the platform will give a great opportunity for artists in sharing their new content with the world.

“The past few years have witnessed an increase in the appetite for digital content, hence the move by NetOne to deliver and keep the nation happy,” he said.

“NetOne is targeting to launch a new online product termed ‘One World Album’ towards the end of May. Award-winning and headliner artist are all lined up for the “OneWorld Album”, a great opportunity to share their new content and express diversity.

“The ‘One World Album’ will première on NetOne’s new YouTube and Facebook channel dubbed ‘One TV’ also set to be launched simultaneously this month.” 

 Chagonda said with ‘One World Album’ they hoped to unite people as music was emotive and rallied people from different backgrounds.

“Music celebrates and demonstrates the heart of a nation and so many customers regardless of their age, listen to safe and hope inspiring music,.

“NetOne has partnered great and legendary musicians in the past, like the late Dr Oliver Mtukudzi, and the union turned out magical and life changing.

“The launch of the One World Album is set to be exciting as we have selected some of the country’s top musical talent such as Mambo Dhuterere, Holy Ten, John Cole, only to mention a few.”

NetOne customers will be able to experience the ‘One World Album’ launch on the telecommunications giant’s new online YouTube and Facebook channel ‘One TV’.

“As we launch later this month, we have various interactive content ready,” said Chagonda. 

“Our strategy is to broadcast shareable, interactive and sustained content that will motivate the customer to want to always be in touch with our brand.

“Both NetOne product and non-product related content will be broadcast through this channel with the target of informing, educating and entertaining customers in the modern way.”