Ngorimba, by Cde Chinx

Ngorimba

by Cde Chinx

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"Ngorimba," released in 1988 by Cde Chinx, is a seminal album in Zimbabwean music history. Cde Chinx, also known as Dickson Chingaira Makoni, was a renowned Zimbabwean musician and revolutionary figure. This album captures his powerful voice and impassioned lyrics, which often spoke to themes of liberation, social justice, and African pride.

With its fusion of traditional Zimbabwean rhythms, reggae influences, and politically charged lyrics, "Ngorimba" became a rallying cry for the Zimbabwean liberation struggle. Cde Chinx's music inspired and mobilized people during a crucial period in the country's history.

The songs on "Ngorimba" are both anthems of resistance and expressions of hope for a better future. They reflect the spirit of resilience and determination that defined Zimbabwe's struggle for independence.

Overall, "Ngorimba" is not only a musical masterpiece but also a testament to the power of music as a tool for social change and activism. It continues to be celebrated as a symbol of Zimbabwean identity and resilience.

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released October 12, 1988

Congas – Leonard Nyambuya
Mbira – Robert Ndadziira, Thomas Ndadziira
Producer – G. Manyemba
Producer, Engineer – Phil Roberts

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Global Press Music Amplifying the Essence of African Rhythms. We curate an electrifying collection of African music, from Afrobeat to Highlife, celebrating the diverse melodies that define the continent's soul. Join us as we unlock the rhythmic tapestry of Africa, captivating listeners with the mesmerizing beats and heartfelt stories that make African music a universal language of joy and unity. ... more

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