CNN — One of Zimbabwe's most celebrated musician Oliver Mtukudzi died Wednesday of an undisclosed ailment, a former colleague has said. "He has rested. He had been in and out of the hospital since ...

Celebrate African culture at the 24th annual Zimbabwean Music Festival beginning Thursday, Aug. 13. Also known as Zimfest, the event features three days of workshops on aspects of Zimbabwean culture, ...

Zimbabwean singer Chiwoniso grew up on a soundtrack of Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin and even Mozart. But her father, an ethnomusicologist, made sure that she also knew the songs ...

A Zimbabwean-born musician, Busi Mhlanga, is causing waves in the United Kingdom with her mixture of traditional and gospel music, which she performs at weddings, churches, festivals and various ...

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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s president on Thursday declared the late Oliver Mtukudzi, one Africa’s most iconic musicians, a national hero — an award historically reserved only for the ruling ...

In all the focus the Western world has placed on the individual, it has lost sight of the family—both immediate and extended versions, encompassing the members of a shared culture. In part that's due ...

Listeners who come to traditional African music from the American variety will find it a refreshingly organic experience. The sonorities reflect a variety of instruments both ancient and modern, ...

Mtukudzi was one the country’s most celebrated musicians and the Zimbabwe arts regulating body wrote to the President to seek the status for him. “He deserves the status because of his hard work and ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — First came the bottles, then the cans. Before Winky D had even stepped onto the stage, the crowd was pelting him with garbage, forcing the Zimbabwean singer to escape to his car. It ...

Zimbabwe’s greatest music export Oliver Mtukudzi is dead. The sixty-six-year-old music legend and philanthropist passed away today, Wednesday the 23rd of January 2019, according to TshisaLIVE. The ...