Bob Marley was not just a man with dreadlocks, a guitar, and a reggae beat . He was the conscience of a broken world, the ...

Africa is home to some of the world’s fastest-growing and most influential nations. This Top 19 list of the most powerful ...

In Zimbabwe, the marimba is more than just an instrument; it is a living symbol of cultural identity, social cohesion, and ...

Zimbabwe’s golden generation of musicians — the likes of the Four Brothers, Leonard Dembo , Zex Manatsa, Devera Ngwena and Safirio “Mukadota” Madzikatire — gave the nation timeless sounds that defined ...

Gospel singer Zion Njeri recounted challenges as an upcoming artiste and expressed gratitude to God She released a new gospel single, Umenipendelea, and she told TUKO.co.ke that the track celebrates ...

THE Midlands Marimba Arts Festival has lived to its billing by showcasing rich traditional marimba music and cultural identity. The festival, which was held in Gweru last weekend under the theme, ...

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. LETTER TO MA; CDR copy-"Chimeranga Songs of Zimbabwe." It was produced by Betty Rogers, "a ...

A bumper crowd thronged Chakohwa High School this week for the Chimanimani Good Food, Seed and Music Festival where local farmers walked away with prizes ranging from hoes to cooking pots and with ...

SOUTH African musician Reason, also known as Sizwe Alakine, has expressed excitement about his upcoming maiden visit to Zimbabwe for the Shoko Festival.Sizwe Alakine will be among a plethora of ...

Cowichan Valley's own Amy and Tafadzwa Matamba, who make up the musical duo Mbira Spirit, took part in the Hurungwe Arts ...

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Indiana University, 1992. Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1992. 23 cm. NATURE AND ORGANIZING PRINCIPLES OF AFRICAN MUSIC AND THE EMERGENCE OF SHONA ...