Peter “Mashasha” Mujuru
By Elizabeth D.T. Taderera
Musician, singer-songwriter and music producer Peter (Mashasha) Mujuru was born on the 15th of October 1982 in Harare. Based in the...
Bhundu Boys
By Elizabeth D.T. Taderera
During the years 1983 to the year 2000, Zimbabwe got to experience Jit in the form of a boy band. The...
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...
Chiwoniso Maraire
Name: Chiwoniso Maraire
Singer, songwriter
Born: 5th March 1976
Died: 24th July 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFZCaShc5uU
Popularly known for her song Ivai nesu and her impeccable talent for the Mbira instrument*, Chiwoniso...
Solomon Skuza
By Elizabeth D.T. Taderera
Popularly known for his hit song “Banolila” that sold over 75000 copies, the Kalanga singer, songwriter and dancer was born on...
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...
Jah Prayzah ‘Musoja’
Name: Mukudzei Mukombe
Date of Birth: 4 July 1987
Occupation: Musician, brand ambassador, artist manager
Spouse: Rufaro Chiworeso
Facts: Founder of Record Label: Military Touch Movement
Richest Musician in...
Tanga Wekwa Sando
By Elizabeth D.T Taderera
Hit song ‘Wake’ gave Tanga wekwa Sando the popularity he deserves when it was released in 2001. Born Ernest Tanga Kambadzo...
Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi-The man with the talking guitar
Name: Oliver Mtukudzi
Date Of Birth: 22 September 1952
Date of Death: 23 January 2019 (aged 66)
Occupation: Singer, Songwritter, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Spouse: Melody Murape (1979-1993) Daisy Mashonga...
Roy & Royce
The popular duo who are the pioneers of Urban Grooves music in Zimbabwe with hit song Handirege that topped the charts in local radio...
