Music

Nox’s album release delayed after accounts hack

MUSICIAN Nox Guni's album release plans have been thrown into a tailspin after the hacking of his accounts. The hacking of the musician's Google account, which controls official streaming platforms,...

ZIMURA fights in Fungisai Mashavave’s corner amid copyright dispute with Intotal Band 

Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has defended gospel musician Fungisai Mashavave in her ongoing dispute over what she...

Urban Grooves legends reunite for inaugural festival in Harare

URBAN Grooves musicians will turn back the hands of time when they headline the inaugural Urban Grooves Festival,...

Nigerian gospel star Sunmisola to headline The Sound of Revival Next Generation

CELEBRATION Centre will turn into a collision of gospel as it hosts the second edition of The Sound...

Shadowy group calls for cancellation of August concerts ahead of planned anti-CAA3 demonstrations

A shadowy organisation representing migrants has called on promoters to cancel all music concerts scheduled for August, including...

UK: Police confirm Leicester venue licence breach as Makhadzi fails to perform amid anger over near-stampede; watch video of chaos

By UK Correspondent Angry fans in near-stampede at venue entrance as security struggled for control  South Africa's Makhadzi and Uganda's Nwagi fail to make...

REVIEW: This Australian-Zimbabwean is a triumphant Tina Turner

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, Sydney’s Theatre Royal, May 18 By Michael Bailey Needless to say, the success or otherwise of Tina – The Tina Turner Musical will...

UK: Macheso headlines much anticipated Jam Afro Festival

By Staff Reporter SUNGURA music maestro Alick Macheso will be one of the major draw cards at this year’s edition of Jam Afro Festival at...

Hannah Jadagu: New York University student’s debut album aims for emotions and ear-worms

By Jon Pareles for The New York Times UNITED STATES: What does it mean to be a pop songwriter in 2023? Part of the job...

Zimbabwe Music Awards 2023: Freeman HKD, Feli Nandi and Gemma lead nominations

By Anno Shumba for Music Africa The nominees for the 2023 edition of the Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMAs) have been announced ahead of the gala ceremony...

Nigerian Afrobeat star Kuti arrested over alleged police assault

By Associated Press ABUJA: A Nigerian Afrobeat star was arrested Monday after being accused of assaulting a police officer in the commercial hub of Lagos. Seun...