I have come to realise that death is the ultimate rest. It is the “peace” part where the problems start
Hugh Masekela, Oliver Mtukudzi and Jonas Gwangwa died on 23 January and Sibongile Khumalo on 28 January
Tseliso Monaheng writes a paean to the jazz and African music torchbearers who have moved on to other worlds – Hugh Masekela, Sibongile Khumalo, Jonas Gwangw
‘Watching Tuku on stage at the Book Café was at times an almost spiritual experience,’ writes Tomas Brickhill
Songwriter Oliver Mtukudzi, who died on Wednesday, had a song for every occasion
The legendary musician was one person that Zimbabwe could rely on
In addition to its social commentary, what will continue to draw listeners to his music is the healing and solace it offers.
Oliver Mtukudzi, the iconic Zimbabwean musician, passed away on Wednesday. He was 66 years old
To help you navigate this year’s Cape Town International Jazz Festival, Setumo-Thebe Mohlomi has compiled a list of the top 10 not-to-be-missed shows.
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Through his soul-stirring music, Mtukudzi is a potent symbol of Zimbabwe’s pain and resilience.
At age 60 and with 60 albums behind him, the legendary musician has been credited with largely being responsible for defining Zimbabwe’s sound.
Zimbabwe’s master of song Oliver Mtukudzi has just turned 60. But he shows no signs of slowing down, even after the death of his son.
The International Exhibition of Black Music reveals the iniquitous nature of halls of fame, writes Percy Zvomuya.
Mokoomba is a band from Zimbabwe but Mokoomba isn’t a Zimbabwean band and are different from the average Zimbabwean outfit in a lot of ways.
Chance brings two of Zimbabwe’s leading musicians, Oliver Mtukudzi and Thomas Mapfumo, together to share their thoughts and feelings
Soaking in the crowd singing the chorus to his hit <i>Neria</i> at Swaziland’s Bushfire festival, Zimbabwean artist Oliver Mtukudzi paused…
Percy Zvomuya speaks to Oliver Mtukudzi about the changing context of his music.