TRIBUTE TO BOB MARLEY

The 5th Annual DJ Nipro birthday bash party @ Marafco, Pretoria

The 5th Annual DJ Nipro birthday bash party will be going down this Friday (31/01/2014) at Marafco Lounge in Pretoria. The party promises to be a huge celebration with artists like Bellafonte, Sir McKleker of the Tapanyedza fame as well as Tshepo Manyisa wowing partygoers with fresh sounds from Mzansi.

"Elelwani" at cinemas this weekend

"Elelwani", the much celebrated Venda movie, will be showing in cinemas as from Friday 31/01/2014. The movie, starring Florence Masevhe, premiered at the Durban International Film Festival in 2012 to much critical acclaim. 

 

The film was adapted from a novel of the same title written by T.N. Maumela, a legendary Venda writer. The story revolves around Elelwani, a girl being forced into an arranged marriage according to the tradition of the Venda people.

 

 

2013 TSHIMA Awards winners

The winners are:

1. Best Tshivenda Praise Song Artist or Group of the Year

DZOMO LA VENDA
 
2. Best Tshivenda Female Artist of the Year
VANEMPHA

 3. Best Tshivenda Male Artist of the Year

TAKALANI MUDAU

 4. Best Newcomer of the Year

BHAMBA
 

5. Best Tshivenda Reggae Artist or Group of the Year

BURNING DOCTOR
 
6. Best Tshivenda Contemporary/Afrosoul Artist or Group of the Year
CORNERSTONE

 7. Best Tshivenda Dance Song of the Year

“Muthu Wanga” - 2MINUTES vs DUPA

8. Best Tshivenda Traditional Artist or Group of the Year

MARCUS MUNDALAMO

 9. Bet Tshivenda Gospel Artist or Group of the Year

LUFUNO DAGADA

 10. Best Tshivenda Hip-Hop Artist or Group of the Year

C – JAY

 11. Best Tshivenda Artist or Group of the Year

SIR MCKLEKER v/s TSHIBULEBULE
 

12. Best Tshingondo Artist or Group of the Year

THIFHELIMBILU & GAZ’LAM RUMBA BOYZ

 13. Best Tshivenda Song of the Year

“Rithelela” - SIR MCKLEKER v/s TSHIBULEBULE