Chibuku Road to fame finals: The Battle for the cr...

Chibuku Road to fame finals: The Battle for the crown

Philemon Jambaya

Zim Now Editor

The stage is set for an epic showdown as eight Afro-fusion bands, one sungura outfit, and one gospel group prepare to vie for the coveted US$15,000 cash prize at the Chibuku Road to Fame national finals.

After a thrilling series of provincial competitions, the top acts from across Zimbabwe have emerged, ready to showcase their talent and captivate audiences nationwide.

The final lineup includes:

The Outlaws (Harare)

The Fugees (Matabeleland South)

The Cousins (Midlands)

Shanty Town (Mashonaland Central)

Music to Music (Bulawayo)

Pilgrims of Christ (Mashonaland East)

Vibrant Band (Manicaland)

Kweseka (Matabeleland North)

Panhimbe Crew (Masvingo)

Boom Jazz (Mashonaland West)

The highly anticipated national finals are scheduled for November 9th at a venue to be announced soon.

Delta Corporation's marketing director, Irimayi Muzorewa, expressed excitement about the talent on display: "It's been an incredible journey witnessing so much raw talent across the country. We're eager to see who will emerge victorious at the national finals."

The Chibuku Road to Fame, a collaboration between Delta Corporation and the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ), aims to empower aspiring musicians and recognize their artistic contributions. In addition to the cash prize, the winning group will also secure a coveted recording contract.

As the countdown to the finals begins, anticipation is building. Music lovers across the nation are eager to witness the next generation of Zimbabwean music stars.