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Abbra Simmz, Irie Dread teams up for new radio show

Abra Simzz and Irie Dread

URBAN radio station- ZiFM Stereo recently announced the debut of "Connect 263," a groundbreaking radio show hosted by Abra Simzz and Irie Dread, aimed at connecting diaspora communities through the power of music, culture, and conversation.

This exciting new venture promises to bridge geographical boundaries and foster a sense of unity among listeners from Zimbabwe and beyond.

“Connect 263" serves as a vibrant platform for diaspora audiences to come together, reminisce, and celebrate their shared heritage while embracing the diverse experiences that define their journey,” he said.

“Abra Simzz and Irie Dread, with their dynamic personalities and deep-rooted passion for music, lead the charge in delivering an enriching and immersive radio experience.”

Abra Simzz, returning to ZiFM Stereo after over a decade, brings a wealth of experience and a renewed sense of purpose to "Connect 263."

His reunion with the station underscores his commitment to engaging with audiences in meaningful ways and championing the voices of the diaspora community.

Joining him is the dynamic presence of Irie Dread, whose infectious energy and cultural insights add depth and authenticity to the show.

Together, they embark on a mission to foster connections, spark conversations, and inspire listeners through the universal language of music.

In addition to their radio endeavours, Abra Simzz and Irie Dread have been captivating audiences across Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique, and beyond with their electrifying live performances.

Their upcoming tour schedule includes appearances in several other countries later this year, further solidifying their status as global ambassadors of music and culture.

Based in South Africa, Abra Simzz has also made significant contributions to the entertainment industry and beyond.

His collaboration with CMG Media Group has seen him spearhead successful golf days across multiple continents, forging partnerships with renowned companies such as MTN, Icebolethu, and Fachs Insurance.

His recent golf day in support of the Collen Mashawana Foundation attracted participation from over 12 sponsoring companies, showcasing his expertise in event coordination and brand collaboration.

“We are thrilled to introduce 'Connect 263' to our listeners,” said a spokesperson for ZiFM Stereo.

“Abra Simzz and Irie Dread's show embodies the spirit of unity and celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures within the diaspora community.

“It's more than just a radio show; it's a platform for connection, inspiration, and empowerment.”

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