When the body dances but the song does not seduce
Across Shona, Ndebele, Ndau, Tonga, Kalanga and other cultural communities, music has not simply been an arrangement of sound for passive consumption.
By Raymond Millagre Langa
4h ago
Kadoma music fest: Will Winky D, Beenie Man deliver another festival anthem?
The festival will also feature Awilo Longomba, Alick Macheso, Jnr Spragga, Feli Nandi, Sulumani Chimbetu and Selmor Mtukudzi, among other acts.
By Sindiso Dube
4h ago
Music Academy trains 200 sign language teachers
The graduates were trained by the Music Consultancy Academy (MCS) under programmes designed to equip educators with specialised skills.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 14, 2026
Dr Jah Kanindo: The boy who lost cattle for music
But long before the international flights and packed shows, there was a young boy from Lupane, a guitar, and a herd of cattle that mysteriously went missing.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Aug. 13, 2026
MCSZ graduates 200, spotlighting Zimbabwe’s creative talent and heritage
Outstanding students were also recognised in various disciplines.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 11, 2026
Maves Arts Music Camp targets skills, wellbeing and careers
The five-day camp will bring together young musicians, teachers and arts enthusiasts for training in traditional, classical and contemporary music, as well as dance and wellness.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 11, 2026
Of pirated CDs, AI and counterfeit tickets
The concept spans several common practices in the music industry, categorised by how the unauthorized material is handled:
By Fred Zindi
Aug. 2, 2026
Zim gospel musician receives global awards nomination
The award-nominated song, Buruka, is a heartfelt prayer calling on the Holy Spirit to move powerfully in the lives of believers during times of uncertainty and hardship.
By Style Reporter
Jul. 19, 2026
When art meets power: Is performance just work?
Many Zimbabweans hold Mapfumo to standards that are rarely imposed on other professionals.
By Ray M Langa
Jul. 19, 2026
