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Title: Evolution of African Music: Unveiling its Global Ascendance
Embarking on an intricate exploration of the Evolution of African Music reveals a profound narrative, tracing its origins from the...
ppnhara08
May 20, 20243 min read
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A Token Gesture or a Game Changer? Analysing the Effects of the 2024 Grammy Awards' "Best African Music Performance" Category
A Token Gesture or a Game Changer? Analysing the Effects of the 2024 Grammy Awards' "Best African Music Performance" Category The 2024...
ppnhara08
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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Music and Occultism: Exploring the Esoteric Harmony
Introduction: Music and occultism, two seemingly distinct realms, have long been intertwined, resonating in a harmonious chorus...
ppnhara08
Feb 6, 20248 min read
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A Syncretic Tapestry: Exploring the Interplay of Traditional & Contemporary Musical Artistry in ZiM
Topic: The Syncretic Tapestry: Exploring the Interplay of Traditional and Contemporary Musical Artistry in Zimbabwe Abstract: This paper...
ppnhara08
Jan 11, 20244 min read
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Marimba Music: Thriving Abroad, Awaiting Resurgence at Home?
Abstract: This article delves into the captivating paradox surrounding the thriving presence of marimba bands performing the Zimbabwean...
ppnhara08
Dec 5, 20235 min read
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The Marimba in Zimbabwe: A Historical and Cultural Exploration
The Marimba holds a significant place within Zimbabwe's rich musical heritage and cultural identity, serving as an integral instrument...
ppnhara08
Nov 9, 20235 min read
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Intwasa Arts Festival: A Celebration of Zimbabwean Culture and Creativity
The Intwasa Arts Festival, founded in 2004, has emerged as one of the largest and most esteemed arts festivals in Southern Africa. Held...
ppnhara08
Sep 22, 20234 min read
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Addressing the Challenges of Zimbabwe's Creative Scene: A Critical Analysis of the JMI Global Music
The JMI Global Music Conference, to be held in Harare, Zimbabwe from September 18-22, 2023, is a timely and pertinent event in light of...
ppnhara08
Sep 16, 20234 min read
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Vaping as a Harm Reduction Strategy: Balancing Safety, Popularity, and Regulation
According to World Bank data, the prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults) in Zimbabwe stood at 11.7% in 2020. This indicates that...
ppnhara08
Sep 14, 20234 min read
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Celebrating African Musical Excellence: A Review of the 2023 Headies Awards
The 2023 Headies Awards, held at the Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta, US, on 3 September, showcased the incredible talent and musical...
ppnhara08
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Kelvin Chikumbirike: A Maestro of Marimba and Advocate for Artistic Empowerment
In the realm of Zimbabwean music, there exists a remarkable individual whose passion for the marimba instrument has transcended...
ppnhara08
Sep 3, 20233 min read
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Othnell Mangoma Moyo: A Profile of a Zimbabwean Drum and Traditional Instrument Maker and Musician
Introduction: This profile explores the life and work of Othnell Mangoma Moyo, a Zimbabwean artist known for his expertise in drum and...
ppnhara08
Sep 1, 20232 min read
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The Influence of African Musicians as Political Agents: A Historical Perspective
African musicians have long played a political role, both praising and challenging those in power. In the precolonial era, musicians were...
ppnhara08
Aug 26, 20235 min read
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The Mbira: A Musical Treasure of Africa
The Mbira, a musical instrument deeply rooted in the cultural fabric of Africa, is a testament to the continent's rich musical heritage....
ppnhara08
Aug 9, 20234 min read
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The Rising Success of Zimbabwean Producer Mr. Kamera
Mr. Kamera, a Zimbabwean music producer based in South Africa, has been quietly making waves in the African music industry over the past...
ppnhara08
Aug 4, 20232 min read
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Harmonies of the Heart: The Melodic Journey of Nyasha David
Ah, my dear readers, lets weave a tale of Nyasha David, the Advocate of Love, a man whose life has been a symphony of melodies and...
ppnhara08
Aug 3, 20233 min read
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Pan-African Women in Music: Celebrating Their Cultural Legacies and Addressing Challenges
Pan-African Women's Day: A Celebration of Cultural Resilience and Musical Excellence Pan-African Women's Day serves as a momentous...
ppnhara08
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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A Resonating Rebellion: ManSoulJah's Unyielding Symphony of Freedom
In the heart of Zimbabwe, where the rhythm of reggae pulses through the veins of its people, one legendary artist stands tall,...
ppnhara08
Jul 30, 20234 min read
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The Evolution of Hip Hop Fashion
Hip-hop fashion, a distinctive style of dress that originated in the African American and Latino communities of New York City in the...
ppnhara08
Jul 19, 20234 min read
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Kudzie Kayz: A Rising Star in Zimbabwe's Contemporary Music Scene
Kudzie Kayz is a multi-talented artist hailing from Zimbabwe, known for his exceptional skills as an actor, guitarist, singer-songwriter,...
ppnhara08
Jul 13, 20233 min read
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