Salif Keita’s boycott exposes the deepening wounds xenophobia is inflicting on South Africa’s entertainment industry
By Gabriel Manyati
Legendary Malian musician Salif Keita has cancelled his scheduled commercial performances in South Africa, including a headline slot at the Mangaung African...
She said no to Elvis Presley and built her own kingdom: The unlikely life of Dolly Parton
By Gabriel Manyati
Somewhere among Dolly Parton’s old tapes and memories lies a detail that explains almost everything about her: “Jolene” and “I Will Always...
‘I am not heartless’: Thomas Mapfumo breaks silence on Kurai Makore’s song rights clash
By Correspondent.
Chimurenga music icon Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo has shot down public accusations that he is sabotaging Kurai Makore’s rising career, insisting that a recent...
Simon Chimbetu is gone, but still lives among us through Dendera
By Gabriel Manyati
Night falls over the dusty stretch of the Harare to Chinhoyi highway, but inside the crowded, diesel-scented cabin of a long-distance bus,...
UK based Zimbabwean artist Gwenzi embraces AI music, warns of widening rural digital divide
By Tichaona KatsvamutimaZimbabwean content creator and emerging musician John Gwenzi, 36, has turned to Artificial Intelligence to produce Conscious Reggae and Afro-Pop music, building...
