A brand new year finds us with renewed energy and in spirited form to continue our musical and entertainment journey! New works abound in 2008 from the House of Tuku Music as we forge ahead playing for the fans we love, recording and touring Read more...
Pakare Paye Arts Centre now fully operational
After nearly five years of painstaking reconstruction work at an old industrial site in the small farming town of Norton, west of Harare, Pakare Paye Arts Centre has finally been completed. Read More...
Pakare Paye’s Poda unveils new band
Afro-jazz artist Poda one of the pioneering members of the youth talent development programme at Pakare Paye Arts Centre unveiled his full band Sounds of Africa at the upmarket cultural spot at Book Café in Harare’s Avenues district mid January Read More...
Tuku’s teenage son Sam launches debut album
Oliver Mtukudzi’s teenage son Sam has launched his debut album, Rume Rimwe, heralding the breakthrough into recording by the 19-year-old as an individual project away from his father’s towering shadow Read More...
Tuku idea behind ZIMA’s Cheuka Shure musical award
After years of protracted lobbying by Tuku to have the music industry support his idea of artistes awarding outstanding individual fellow artistes for distinguished contributions in their careers, the Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA) finally endorsed the Cheuka Shure/Bheka Emva award conceptualized by Tuku Read More...
New, squeaky-clean main stage roars into life
At least 1 000 music fans packed the garden at Pakare Paye Arts Centre as the main stage roared into life with smash hits from the country’s top urban groovers who descended on Norton, early February Read More...
Young Munya makes Dengu Remhodzi at Tuku Music
Following hard on the heels of his peer Sam Mtukudzi, who released his debut Rume Rimwe in December 2007, another of the pioneers of Pakare Paye Arts Centre, Munyaradzi Mataruse (20), is in the studio stitching together his own debut Dengu Remhodzi under Tuku Music Read More...