Andy Brown ‘Muzukuru’
Name: Cadia Shoko
Born: March 15, 1962
Died: March 16, 2012 (age 50)
Genres: Afro-pop
Active: 1980’s- 2012
Albums: 12
Facts:
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Simon ‘Chopper’ Chimbetu.
Name: Simon Chimbetu
D.O.B: 23 September 1955
Origin: Manicaland
Genres: Sungura
Years Active: 1975-2005
Albums: 13 SOLO 8 with Marxist Brothers
The main man of The Orchestra Dendera Kings, Simon...
Alick Macheso: Becoming the Face of Sungura
Name: Alick Macheso Mukura
Born: June 10, 1968
Occupation: Singer-song writter, dancer, choreographer, guitarist
Genres: Sungura
Years present: 1982 to present
Facts: Macheso’s father was also a musician
Speaks...
Keep away from political activism
Tuku says other societal challenges keep him away from political activism in his music.
OLIVER Mtukudzi says he has no interest in political activism in...
Leonard Dembo
Profile
Name
Leonard Dembo
Born
06 February 1959, Masvingo
Died
09 April 1966
Genres
Sungura, Rumba
Active
1982 - 1996
Albums
8
Facts
Chitekete sold 100,000 copies first 3 months
Perfected what is known now as Rumba
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Thomas Mapfumo – Lion of Zimbabwe
Profile
Name
Thomas Mapfumo
Born
02 July 1945, Marondera
Genres
Chimurenga
Active
1976 - Present
Albums
23
Debut Album
Hokoyo 1976
Facts
Known as Lion of Zimbabwe
Lives in exile in USA
His music is most known...
