Tag: mhanzi

  • 10 Zimbabwean Breakup Classics

    10 Zimbabwean Breakup Classics

    10 time-tested jams, featured in no particular order, to help you enjoy your heartbreak. Sizeably genre-defining and record breaking, they prove that no songbird sings more movingly than the one with broken wings.

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  • How Mono Mukundu Got His Groove

    How Mono Mukundu Got His Groove

    Not yet 50, Mono has played more than 1000 albums, sungura, chimurenga, reggae, rhumba, even holding his own as the go-to guitarist for the Pentecostal community.

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  • The Butterfly Dialectic

    The Butterfly Dialectic

    The Butterfly Dialectic Karl Marx is out of a job in black America. His last prophet, Cornel West, beats a grumpy retreat from blackface capital everywhere he turns. The culture, with its emphasis on appearance and acquisition, is not so much an ideology as it is an ontology. “Money trees is the perfect place  for shade”…

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  • Poptain Got the Right Mix

    Poptain Got the Right Mix

    Zimdancehall newest star, Poptain, brings to the craft a mix of social consciousness, intricate wordplay, effortless cadence and casual patois fluency. The animated lyric video for his latest single, Freedom, may belatedly bring music lovers up to speed with his song writing abilities, but the underrated chanter has been ably grinding underground for half a…

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