They're on the fringes of Zimbabwean society, being the small Shona-adjacent ethnic group, and against those odds, Sakuru Solomon's family was able to hold on to this tradition of building instruments ...

TICHAONA Tiakudze, vocalist and leader of the 911 Band, says their much-awaited debut music album will be launched next month ...

The final disc, by Stella Chiweshe, is an interesting cross-cultural fusion of Shona mbira music with other styles. Look here for prominent use of the marimba, an instrument which originated in ...

Some genres of Zimbabwe music. In the 1960s and 1970s, Zimbabwe — then under colonial rule and known as Rhodesia — witnessed the birth of imbube, a captivating a cappella musical genre primarily ...

A FIRST-YEAR student at Zimbabwe College of Music, Davis “Paivepo” Nyamhandu, is set to take his artistry to another level on Friday as he launches his debut album, Kutandara Ne Paivepo, at ...

Zimbabwean music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi's lyrics have delved into child abuse and homeless youngsters living on the streets. Now he's been chosen to serve as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N ...

Another friend, Chris Zorn, studied at Naropa and focused on music from the African diaspora, specifically Zimbabwe. In 1996, McIntosh graduated from the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder with a ...

Supporters of Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa cheer at a rally ahead of the 2023 general elections on August 23, at Robert Gabriel Mugabe Square in Harare, Zimbabwe, August 9, 2023.

At the end of 2023, a workshop or “Indaba” under the name SeHlukene/Kusiyana-siyana: Promoting Zimbabwe’s Music Sector in the Digital Space brought together in Harare over 70 music industry ...

SOUTH BEND — The Music Village presents “Concert & Conversation: A Cultural Music Pop-Up with Polyphony Marimba” at 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at 333 S. Michigan St. Peter and Karyna Swing formed ...