Hohodza

Hohodza is a Zimbabwean band formed in 1992. One of its main aims is to promote Zimbabwean culture.[1]

History

Formation

The band members were mainly self-taught, drawing heavily on their traditional musical and dancing roots. Their first show was in 1992 in Harare.

(1995) Mudzimu Hautengwi

(1996) Dande

(1997-2001)

Release 7 more albums (including Dzorai Moyo, Hupenyu, and Zvinoda Kushinga)

(2002) Ndotamba Naniko

Bandmembers
  • Portia P. Gwanzura and Simbarashe "Simba" Mudzingwa – lead vocals
  • various other musicians and dancers.

Tours

UK
  • Ashbourne Festival 2005.[2]
  • Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games 2002.[3]

Notes
  1. "About Us on its Official Site". Archived from the original on June 20, 2006. Retrieved August 26, 2006.
  2. "Ashbourn Festival program, page 17" (PDF). Retrieved September 11, 2006.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-10. Retrieved 2011-04-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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