gospel music

Zhakata continues to stage circular shows

March 3, 2015
Despite being ordained a pastor of United Families International Church musician Leonard Zhakata defended his move to stage shows in bars. The musician said he has been on a mission to preach to those who are lost. “I have been performing for those who are in bars so that they ...

Blessing Shumba resorts to live recording

February 14, 2015
MUTARE-BASED gospel musician Blessing Shumba said he has resorted to live recording. The musician, who has done digital recording for his three albums, said he has resorted to live recording. In an interview, Shumba said he is now working on his fifth album adding that live instruments are vital in ...

Gospel musician Noel Zembe recovers

February 12, 2015
Popular gospel musician Noel Zembe who was once involved in a car crush has bounced back. The Ndaiwana Hama hit maker was involved in an omnibus accident in Mbare a about a year ago leaving his leg amputated. Last week at an album launch of Reverend Chivariro the musician performed ...

Gospel musicians cry foul over Nama nominations

February 11, 2015
Gospel musicians who released their albums 2014 are crying foul following their failure to get nominated for the National Merit Awards to be held this Saturday. Forgotten musician Agatha Murudzwa made it to the nominees and she will be battling with Cindy Munyavi and Cynthia Mare on best female musician. ...

Mhere / Mtukudzi duet on cards

February 10, 2015
Music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi will feature on gospel musician Mathias Mhere’s third album “Glory to Glory” to be released this Friday. The eight track album will see Mtukudzi featuring on a track titled “Tsano Handei”. Mtukudzi’s manager Sam Mataure confirmed the development saying it was another chance for the superstar ...

Worship Addicts releases Worship DVD

September 9, 2014
High flying gospel outfit , Worship Addicts has released their debut DVD ,Worship Altar which has since hit the streets by storm. The video, a compilation of the gospel ensemble’s hits since Worship Addicts Volume 1 recorded in 2011 was shot at Heritage School in Harare in June will put ...

UFIC choir dominates ZIMA nominees

September 4, 2014
United Family International Choir dominates the 2014 edition of the Zimbabwe Music Awards scheduled for October 3 with five nominations for Best Contemporary Choral Music with three albums “Devine Solutions Vol 2 and 3” and “We Are Family Vol 1”. The choir which fellowships at Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa’s church is ...

Masvingo winter gospel show a flop

July 7, 2014
  Masvingo winter gospel festival held at Mucheke hall over the weekend failed to live up to expectations as less than 10 people pitched up for the show. It is the first time for more than three equally good gospel artistes to play under one roof and fail to attract ...

Mathias Mhere launches DVD in style

June 19, 2014
Pint-sized gospel musician Mathias Mhere celebrated his 26th birthday and launched his DVD album “Nguva YeNyasha” in style on Friday night at the Rainbow Towers hotel. The colourful event was graced by various company representatives, musicians, pastors and politicians. Pastor Charles and Olivia Charamba, Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave and husband Courage, Jah ...

Carnival Gospel rolls into life on Saturday

May 13, 2014
Zimbabwe gospel lovers will be in for a treat this Saturday as the Carnival Gospel Concert rolls into life. The Carnival Gospel concert is part of the second edition of the Harare International carnival which will be held under the theme “Celebrating our diversity.” Event coordinator Benjamin Rupapa has confirmed that Mpumalanga ...