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Mtukudzi to launch new DVD at the Bassline in Johannesburg, March 08, 2006
	Catch Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi live at the Bassline, Newtown on Saturday 18th March, for the first time performing in Joburg this year. For one show only this is not to be missed. Oliver last performed at the Bassline on Africa Day Saturday 28th May 2005. Make your booking early as many fans were sadly turned away missing the best Bassline performance of last year. read more
Bongo Maffin collaborates with Tuku on New Construction
	Bongo Maffin is back! The Afro-pop band have released their sixth album titled “New Construction” where they collaborate with Zimbabwe’s Oliver Mtukudzi. The dance-orientated album is laced with funky jazzy rhythms and thumping basslines. read more
Phinda Mtya from Mahube releases solo album
	The name Phinda Mtya might not ring a bell to some people, but for those that have been listening to the music of Mahube, Phinda is the melodic voice on the songs ‘Oxam’, ‘Bambanani’ and ‘Ndiwe Muroyi’. Mahube is the Southern African concept band featuring Steve Dyer and Oliver Mtukudzi. read more
Tuku records new songs for film documentary
	Lands of Our Fathers – My African Legacy is an international feature documentary about the life of Jennifer Bush-Daumec, a white English woman whose decision to become a New Zealander led to her need to know about her childhood in Rhodesia. read more
Oliver Mtukudzi live in San Francisco DVD released
	Tuku Music has released a DVD featuring a live performance by Oliver Mtukudzi and the Black Spirits in San Francisco, USA. “Live is San Francisco” which had been available only on video was recorded at the Warfield Theatre during the Africa Fete tour in September 1999. Songs featured on the DVD include Dzoka Unyamwe, Mabasa, Rirongere, Kunze Kwadoka and Ndima Ndapedza.
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