Zimbabwe, a land of cultural richness and diversity, is proud of its musical heritage that runs deep through its history. Music in Zimbabwe is a reflection of its people, traditions, and the ...
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Zimura in turmoil

The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) is now at the centre of what is fast becoming one of the most serious governance crises in the country’s creative sector, with the Zimbabwe Music Union ...
Add in the loping, reggae-influenced “The Towering Inferno” by The Green Arrows, with its piercing lead guitar lines and Hendrix-like ending, and it’s apparent what’s collected on the 25-track set ...
It's a sad time for Zimbabwe's music industry following the death of Afropop singer Garikai Munashe Mapanzure, who suffered serious injuries in a road traffic accident along the Beitbridge-Masvingo ...
Can you explain how you fall in love?” asks Erica Azim. “In a certain way it’s an impossible question.” Yet it’s a conundrum the Berkeley native has contemplated for half a century, every time she’s ...
The term chimurenga comes from the name of a legendary Shona ancestor, Murenga Sororenzou. Believed to be huge man with a head (soro) the size of an elephant's (renzou), Murenga was well known for his ...