In the 1980's when Reggae music became popular in Zimbabwe after Bob Marley's visit, we all thought that it was only a fashion that would come and go. However, since Bob Marley's departure in May 1981 ...
The euphoric reception accorded to Cocoa Tea when he performed last Saturday in Harare could have caught the Jamaican artiste by surprise, but it was largely expected by reggae followers in Zimbabwe.
Reggae enthusiasts should brace for a treat on May 30 when the inaugural Reggae Roadblock series concert kicks off at the Green Cinema Jam Tree in Harare. This zapping quarterly occasion celebrates ...
Since Bob Marley’s historic performance to mark Zimbabwe’s independence in 1980, reggae has had a presence in that southern African country. Recently, one of the music’s biggest fans, Robert Mugabe, ...
KENYAN reggae gospel artiste Kelvin Nzeki Mutua aka Dafari will be performing in Zimbabwe for the first time on Saturday at Mufakose area A open grounds in Harare. The show has been organised by the ...
ZIMBABWE has always been a reggae-loving country, going back to the 1970s when Bob Marley’s music inspired freedom fighters in the country then known as Rhodesia. It is no surprise that singer Buffalo ...
Bass culture is as old as Zimbabwe itself. The reggae mystic Robert Nesta Marley laid down the soundtrack to what we thought was the dawn of freedom in 1980. “We don’t need no more trouble,” he ...
Bunny Wailer, the last of the original Wailing Wailers, died of a stroke at the age of 73 last week. He and his childhood friend Bob Marley formed a vocal trio with a young Peter Tosh in 1963, a year ...
Affectionately known as the 'Cool Ruler' by many of his fans, the singer-songwriter died at his South London home on October 25 of lung cancer Zimbabweans this week joined music lovers around the ...