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Why music from your young days was top tier

I thought to myself that these are the names that were trending between 1980 and 1990. None of the over 40s mentioned names that are trending in today’s popular music.

By Fred Zindi 21h ago

Why music from your young days was top tier

Preserving Mtukudzi’s legacy beyond family differences

The obvious counter argument is that public figures, colossal enough to generate this much attention five years after having physically departed from planet earth

By Nigel Nyamutumbu Sep. 29, 2024

Preserving Mtukudzi’s legacy beyond family differences

The clash of two music festivals

I found myself between the horns of a dilemma as I could not immediately decide on which event to attend.

By Fred Zindi Sep. 29, 2024

Music is not for the faint hearted: Matamba

Matamba told NewsDay Weekender that carving his name was no joke.

By Admire Jamu-mlambo Sep. 28, 2024

Music is not for the faint hearted: Matamba

Tuku Memorial Foundation on the cards

The late iconic musician died at the age of 66 on January 23, 2019.

By Priviledge Gumbodete Sep. 23, 2024

Tamy Moyo’s Bold signals new direction

The 18th Rollercoaster album, which had songs such as Ndibereke, was released when she was 18.

By Newsday Sep. 6, 2024

Another Mtukudzi sibling emerges

Speaking following the release of his debut eight-track album titled Kotsi, Simbarashe said it was normal to have many people trying to court and emulate Tuku’s work.

By Alfred Tembo Aug. 25, 2024

Tuku legacy lives on at inaugural Omifa

It serves as a creative hub for emerging artists, a performance venue, and a recreational space that is contributing to Norton’s growth.

By Nyasha Gorogodo Aug. 4, 2024

Bookreview: Robert Mukondiwa’s book: Oliver Mtukudzi and me: A Life in Song and Media

You quickly sense that this could be a complicated book; now operating from under the water, now floating on the surface and sometimes having to become the water itself!

By Memory Chirere May. 26, 2024