By Shout-Africa Correspondent – HARARE – Female rap artist Black Bird’s new upcoming video called “Waiting For Love” has already put the rap industry on hold, sparking rumours she might be “dating” award-winning rapper Tatea Da MC who features in the video. Speculation commenced during the video shoot where the two were said to be enjoying each other’s company on set. The highly anticipated video set to be released online on Monday 28 October, is said to be characterized by cosy scenes between Black Bird and Tatea. If the excitement caused by industry rumours is anything to go by, then... Continue Reading
Battered, a movie by Gambian Actress, Fatima Jabbe premiered to an international audience in London. The movie which premiered at the Odeon Cinema in London had an international audience which applauded the creativity that Fatima has brought to raising awareness on domestic violence. Fatima, the producer of the movie arrived at the Odeon Cinema in Greenwich London on 28 September, in a blaze of glory. The actress who recently won the 2013 African Oscars’ Favourite Award Winning Female Actress, adorned a TB creation from USA and hair and make by Fanta’s Saloon in London. The famous Gambian actress was swarmed by Photographers, fashion designers... Continue Reading
Angolan and Cape Verde beauty Ms. Catila Sequeira age 26 became winner of Miss African Queen Switzerland 2013 on Saturday 5th October 2013. Ms. Catila Sequeira beat 16 other contestants and 14 other countries in four rounds of competition Cultural wear, Swimwear, Evening wear and talent. The talented Ms. Catila Sequeira speaks and understands 6 languages and is a fast leaner which is one of her strongest characteristics. She won the Judges vote with her elegance, beauty, charm and with her talent by reading a wonderful poem written by herself called Linda Africa,( named after her mother ),which brought the... Continue Reading
By Dennis Kabatto – Musically, Sierra Leonean Award winning Soul Diva Azania has a way to move her audiences to tears and bring them to their feet whenever she rocks the Mic. Accompanied by her band the Azania Quartet featuring Shawn Whitley on bass, Marvin Dolly on guitar, Yeissonn Villamar on keyboards and drummer Zane Rodulfo, she will perform beautiful soul music at an exclusive concert for Artists You Ought to Know (AYOTK) Series Thursday, September 12 at 7:30 pm at Billie’s Black in New York City. Her concert will feature some new songs she co-wrote with producer Jeremiah Abiah... Continue Reading
By Kenneth Matimaire – MUTARE – The sixth edition of the Midlands Arts and Culture Festival (MACfest) marks the evolution of the promising event into an inclusive event characterised by various artistic trends apart from music – its major trump card. MACfest is geared up to match the standards of two of the country’s top arts festivals – Harare Festival of the Arts (HIFA) and Intwasa after securing a $6000 boost from Culture Fund – one of its sponsors. The arts festival, which usually centred on live music performances, will this year court other arts discipline such as poetry slam, theatre,... Continue Reading
