Alick Macheso performing in He is Zimbabwe's best-ever selling artiste with his album Simbaradzo being the highest ever sold album in Zimbabwe. This article on an African singer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Arriving in the capital at the invitation of a relative, who had been inspired by Macheso's guitar-playing prowess at the farm compounds, the two went on a music-inspired journey, joining several bands, mostly sungura -playing outfits.
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Alick Macheso
But the first cut never received any recognition and the following year he was to release Vakiridzo. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Languages ChiShona Edit links. Growing on a farm, especially before Zimbabwe's Independence from Mberikwazzvo inthe environment did not offer him many opportunities.
Macheso's recent achievement was his appointment as ambassador for housing company, Enhanced Mortgaging and Housing, which targets low-income earners and self-employed clients. Alick Macheso born 10 Juneis a Zimbabwean musician. He is Zimbabwe's best-ever selling artiste with his album Simbaradzo being the highest ever sold album in Zimbabwe. Archived from the original on Retrieved 3 March Infobox musical artist with unknown parameters All stub articles.
Alick Macheso - Wikipedia
Views Read Edit View history. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from " https: He can dance, sing and play the guitar - a rare combination of skills among musicians.
In recent years Macheso has risen to become an advertising face for many corporations that include the country's leading baker Bakers Inn, paint company Nash Paints and humanitarian organisation Red Cross. He came onto the music scene as a solo artist inwith his debut album Magarirowhich carried "Pakutema Munda ", mberukwazvo the least noticeable from that album.
He was to follow on the success of Simbaradzo with Zvakanaka Zvakadaro. Macheso is arguably the best sungura artist to ever emerge from Zimbabwe. Inat the youthful age of 15, he left the farm compounds of Shamva to head for Harare.
Vocals, Bass guitar can play all other guitars but prefers bass. He is well known throughout Southern Africa as one of the most successful singers and ranked among the best bass guitarists on the continent.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Similarly, the response was lukewarm and in the coming 12 months, he went back into the studio and came out with Simbaradzo. Zvakanaka Zvakadaro was followed, inby Zvido Zvenyu Kunyanya.
This page was last edited on 27 Juneat Macheso has used his role to assist fellow artistes acquire macheao stands at affordable rates.
Simbaradzo was to be the turning point in his career and Mundikumbuke and Amai VaRubhi brought Macheso into the limelight. This article on an African singer is a stub.
Macheso was born in in Shamva, 90 kilometres to the north of Harare, to parents of Malawian origin - a fact that was to inspire him to be able to speak and sing in five languages - Shona, Chichewa, Sena, Venda and Lingala.
Alick Macheso performing in The popular Zora Butter dance in is Macheso's initiative. Arriving in the capital at the invitation of a relative, who had been inspired by Macheso's guitar-playing prowess at the farm compounds, the two went on a music-inspired journey, joining several bands, mostly sungura -playing outfits.
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