The Chibuku Road to Fame provincial finals concluded this past Saturday, with Mashonaland West and Masvingo announcing their champions.
The competition, which began on September 28, is a collaboration with the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ), reinforcing a commitment to supporting the arts and fostering creativity across the nation.
In Mashonaland West, the Afrofusion group Boom Jazz claimed first place, followed by the jazz outfit Heart Attack in second. The Real Vibe band, known for its traditional jazz, secured third place. All podium finishers hail from Makombe.
In Masvingo Province, the Afrofusion group Panhimbe Crew earned the opportunity to represent the province in the finals. Street Wise from Mashava took second place, while the Sungura group Mega Power Express from Gutu finished in third.
The Chibuku Road to Fame national finals are scheduled to take place on November 9, 2024, in Harare.
This year’s theme is “Bvirarira, Tshay’iNgoma,” and since its inception, Chibuku Road to Fame has played a pivotal role in nurturing aspiring musicians and providing them with a platform to shine.
Here are the provincial representatives set to compete in the national finals:
Vibrant Bank – Manicaland
Panhimbe Crew – Masvingo
Kweseka – Matabeleland North
Fugees band – Matabeleland South
Shanty Town – Mashonaland Central
Boom Jazz – Mashonaland West
Pilgrims of Christ – Mashonaland East
Music 2 Music – Bulawayo Province
The Cousins – Midlands Province
The Outlaws – Harare
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