Chimurenga artistes should be original: Mapfumo
Chimurenga music is a Zimbabwean popular music genre coined and popularised by the United States-based Mapfumo, which features the mbira instrument.
By Sindiso Dube
Sep. 3, 2023
Be patient with the album, Mapfumo tells fans
Speaking to Standard Style recently, Mapfumo said fans have to be a bit patient.
By Sindiso Dube
Mar. 26, 2023
In the groove: Fela Kuti: The pioneer of afro-beats
In the same way, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti the Nigerian musician and activist (born on October15, 1938 and died August 2, 1997) is credited with being the pioneer of afro-beats.
By Fred Zindi
Mar. 12, 2023
Mukanya explains album delay
Mukanya had released a single a week before the release date dubbed Ndikutambire.
By Style Reporter
Jan. 29, 2023
Letters: Mukanya’s open letter to ED
Hospitals have no medication and equipment. Medical staff is running away. Power cuts are now commonplace. Urban transport is now disastrous.
By Newsday
Nov. 25, 2022
Kurai Makore, Mhofela in joint album launches
Makore will launch his second album titled Ngoma Kurira while Mhofela will officially release his fourth album, Here.
By The Standard
Oct. 16, 2022
Mapfumo hints at retirement, again
Social media was awash with loud calls for Gandanga (Mapfumo) to retire.
By Sindiso Dube
Oct. 9, 2022
Mukanya to headline tribute concert in SA
Ras JB died in February in South Africa where he been staying for some time.
By The Standard
Mar. 27, 2022
Mukanya to headline tribute concert in SA
Ras JB died in February in South Africa where he been staying for some time.
By The Standard
Mar. 27, 2022
