TEXPO 25: Getting Africa’s Young Minds to Tackle Creative Sector Challenges
The TEXPO Hackathon is bringing together developers and creatives to tackle what they believe to be some of the most pressing ...
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AML Launch ‘Africa Music Instrument Studies Podcast’
Africa Music Library (AML), a non-governmental music collective dedicated to the archiving, preservation and study of African ...
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Makore to headline Zim Folk Fusion concert
The mbira, a hugely popular instrument in Zimbabwean ... The monthly concerts seek to cultivate a vibrant connection with Zimbabwe’s rich musical heritage while also using music to celebrate ...
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Song Review: Adrian Lejazz’s Pamoyo —A serenade of love through mbira and jazz
Love has a sound, and in Pamoyo, a song by Adrian Lejazz, it captures the essence of love through a soul-stirring fusion of mbira, jazz, and Afrocentric rhythms. The track is not just a love song ...
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In the groove: Why is Zim music failing to break through globally?
The Academy had even specifically listed some of the genres they hoped to include in the category, from Chimurenga (traditional mbira music from Zimbabwe played on electric instruments ...
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Musical journeys: Instruments of the world
Mbira is a musical instrument traditionally from Zimbabwe in Africa. It's sometimes called a thumb piano. Mbira is made from a wooden block, about the size of an adult hand. On top of the wood are ...