For better or worse, everyone leaves a mark on the world. That's the underlying theme of Oliver Mtukudzi's Tsimba Itsoka, which means "No foot, no footprint. Though only his second release since ...

One of Zimbabwe's most celebrated musician Oliver Mtukudzi died Wednesday of an undisclosed ailment, a former colleague has said. "He has rested. He had been in and out of the hospital since last year ...

Guitarist and singer-songwriter Oliver Mtukudzi blends the influences, percussive sounds, and language of his native Zimbabwe with modern instruments and jazz-inflected arrangements on Nhava. On ...

Zimbabwe music legend Oliver Mtukudzi has been given national hero status following his death Wednesday. It is the highest honor that can be given to an individual by Zimbabwe. Mtukudzi is the first ...

Upon the sad news of Zimbabwean great Oliver Mtukudzi’s death in 2019 (at 66, in Avenues Clinic in Harare), the national anthem on most of our radio stations was his song ‘Todii’ – which also so ...

Zimbabwe’s pride, most successful artist and national treasure, Oliver Mtukudzi, is gifted with a deep and gusty voice plus a talent for writing songs that reflect on the daily life and struggles of ...

Zimbabwe’s most successful and internationally renowned musician Oliver Mtukudzi died on Wednesday, January 23 after suffering from diabetes, ending a career that spanned four decades and 67 albums.

Oliver Mtukudzi, whose singing and guitar playing harnessed influences from across Southern Africa to create the most popular musical style in Zimbabwe, died Jan. 23 in Harare, the nation’s capital.

Musician Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi is considered a national treasure in his native Zimbabwe. He also has fans around the world (Bonnie Raitt is one of them). Mtukudzi plays traditional percussion-based ...