Top 5 songs about Zimbabwe.

Zim artist have over the years celebrated the beauty and diversity of their country through music and dance. Countless songs have been penned down to reflect the Zimbabwean story and here is our top 5 list of songs that speak of our national pride.

1 Tammy Moyo – Kwandinobva

The song was released early this year.Tammy relived her childhood and penned down memories of her life as she developed into an adult. They song encompasses the trials and tribulations faced, joy and pain as the singer rose to stardom. One famous line in the song,”I’m from Zimbabwe usadherere” showed off her pride and joy in being of Zimbabwe and descent. The song reflects the feeling of pride that most people feel when their country is mentioned.

2 Ruvhuvhute sisters- Welcome to Victoria Falls.

The Ruvhuvhute sisters was a group comprising of Plaxedes Wenyika, Ivy Kombo, Fortune Matenga and the late Jackie Madondo. The melodious voices of these ladies echoed a great tune celebrating one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, Victoria falls, which happens to be in Zimbabwe. The song encouraged people to visit the falls and experience Zimbabweans beauty and culture.

3 Simon Chimbetu -Ndarangarira Gamba.

This song went back in time and drew listeners bacj to the days of the liberation war in Zimbabwe. It was a sad song, that relived the moments when guerilla fighters passed away in battle, the emotion attached to theirparting words and the words of encouragement to fellow comrades.

4 Soul Jah love- Zimbabwe nyika yedu.

The song was released during the days of the late former president Robert Mugabe. The song also highlighted the significance of the liberation war and celebrated the natural resources of Zim.

5 Pax Afro- Let it play.

Pax Afro was a group managed by former minister of Information and publicity Jonathan Moyo. Their song Let it play celebrated African culture as a whole and the lyrics highlighted how an African dance gathering would be conducted.