Takudzwa Kadzura

Meta Shoko Writes: As always, let’s start with a prayer. Put your hand on your heart and say: “If NOP Makoni doesn’t win Album of the Year this year, forgive me, Lord, for it is my fault. Amen.” ZHH Is Zimbabwe’s Biggest Genre—So Why Do Its

For many Zimbabweans in the diaspora, language is one of the first things lost with time. Children born abroad often grow up disconnected from their roots, with Shona becoming a foreign tongue rather than a mother language. Learn Shona, an initiative founded by Tarisiro Fundira is tackling this issue head-on.

It’s 2019. University halls buzz with an underground anthem called Masinhi, and its creator, Nkosilathi Sibiya—later known to the world as Voltz JT is just another student balancing dreams and deadlines. That was my first encounter with the guy, a casual hangout in town where he rolled up

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Riddims and Raps Presents: WARGAMES – Hip Hop vs Dancehall Harare, Zimbabwe – February 23, 2025 – The battle lines are drawn as Riddims and Raps, in collaboration with DJ RSK, presents WARGAMES: Hip Hop vs Dancehall—a high-energy DJ clash where two of Zimbabwe’s biggest genres go head-to-head

Year after year, award season in Zimbabwe arrives with its predictable chorus of cheers, debates and inevitably controversies. But few absences ring as loud as Holy Ten’s continued omission from the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA). This is not an artist struggling for relevance. This is not a one-hit

It’s a Tuesday night in The Brooke, an enclave of affluence, but we’re keeping it real. No pretenses, just vibes. I’m with Saintfloew and as the night gains momentum, so does the conversation. It’s not just us, though. The circle is solid. Award-nominated hip hop club