Entertainment » Vasco Shaya, Entertainment Writer
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 11:18
HARARE - Zimbabwean music legend Oliver Mtukudzi, sungura kingpin Alick Macheso and dendera star Suluman Chimbetu will headline the three-day Mutare festival set for the eastern border town next month. The festival, which will run from May 17 to 19 at...Read More
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Sunday, 21 April 2013 16:00
HARARE - After many years of near-misses, the album Syllabus has propelled dendera musician Suluman Chimbetu to the top of Zimbabwe’s music industry. Despite being the son of late music legend Simon Chimbetu, Sulu’s rise to the top was far from...Read More
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Friday, 19 April 2013 11:51
HARARE - Known for their reserved nature, apostolic sect women were swinging their hips to sungura maestro Aleck Macheso’s tunes yesterday, as Zimbabweans showed rare unity to commemorate the country’s 33rd independence anniversary. Donning snow-white long dresses and headgear, the women...Read More
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 10:48
HARARE - Sungura ace Alick Macheso, who just returned from the United Kingdom, is scheduled to fly off to Ethiopia soon to grace the African Union (AU) celebrations to be held in Addis Ababa on April 26. The sungura superstar is...Read More
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Tuesday, 26 March 2013 11:33
HARARE - Sungura ace Alick Macheso, who leaves for the United Kingdom (UK) tomorrow, has his work cut out for him. The Tafadzwa hitmaker wades into the UK in the wake of two highly successful joint shows held there by Zimbabwe’s...Read More
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Thursday, 21 March 2013 11:56
HARARE - Baker's Inn, the country’s leading baker, officially appointed sungura ace Alick Macheso as its brand ambassador on Tuesday in the capital. David Muchingura, the Baker’s Inn general manager said his company which produces more than 1,6 million loaves a...Read More
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Thursday, 21 February 2013 10:54
HARARE - Fresh from the snub by the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso has decided to lick his wounds during a tour of South Africa and the United Kingdom next month. Macheso, who didn’t win a single...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 12:58
HARARE - Sungura musician Alick Macheso is happy with the quality of his latest album Kwatakabva Mitunhu (Kure Kwekure) which he believes matches the standards set by his previous eight albums. The sungura kingpin’s ninth album, which has not been officially...Read More
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Thursday, 13 December 2012 17:34
HARARE - Sungura and mbira rarely meet but when it involves the mbira queen Chiwoniso Maraire and sungura king Alick Macheso normal rules cease to apply. Macheso, riding high following the release of his ninth album Kwatakabva Mitunhu (Kure Kwekure) last...Read More
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Thursday, 22 November 2012 11:58
HARARE - Celebrated musicians Alick Macheso and Suluman Chimbetu are close to finalising their long-awaited joint show dubbed “End-of-Year Gig” to be held in December. The two musicians’ alleged strained relationship has been a common media feature and was worsened when...Read More
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Wednesday, 21 November 2012 14:52
HARARE - Sungura artiste Romeo Gasa says all who claim he is a copycat have better look themselves in the mirror. The 2007 Chibuku Road to Fame winner has continually been accused of mimicking Alick Macheso and the late Tongai Moyo....Read More
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Monday, 22 October 2012 15:46
HARARE - Alick Macheso is arguably Zimbabwe’s all-time highest selling musician. He has become a master of songs whose passion for his trade is expressed via his guitar prowess and romantic lyrics — often sending glowing tributes to women. I love...Read More
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Entertainment » Vasco Shaya, Entertainment Writer
Sunday, 23 September 2012 12:23
HARARE - There is no argument over his musical talent and his fetish for younger women, but his love for the kitchen has for long remained a family privilege. In an exclusive interview with the Daily News on Sunday sungura star...Read More
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Entertainment » Vasco Shaya, Entertainment Writer
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 14:41
HARARE - Illustrious dancer Peter Kagomera, 24, has bounced back to Beverly Sibanda’s group Sexy Angels after being ditched for naughtiness and general unprofessionalism. Harpers Mapimhidze the group manager confirmed the fast-paced dancer’s return to Bev’s erotic boogie troupe. “Peter is...Read More
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Entertainment » Vasco Shaya, Entertainment Writer
Monday, 17 September 2012 11:18
HARARE - Sungura ace Alick Macheso has advised dancers to desist from being carried away by crowd praise and remain humble if they are to excel in their careers. Macheso’s plea comes as numerous dancers are elevating themselves above their band...Read More
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