Music
Zivanai has produced his own album, MURAMBIWA, featuring the song 'Ndava Kuenda', which stayed for a couple of weeks on top of the Radio Zimbabwe charts in 2003 . In May 2004, he produced and performed "MUSATISIYE", in which he told a history of Zimbabwe through song, live at the African Music Series in New York City, organized by "Where's The One " Productions.
Zivanai has appeared on hundreds of recordings in various capacities . Some of the most notable ones are listed below.
Artist / Recording / Capacity
- » Zivanai Masango / Murambiwa / Engineer, producer, musician (buying info etc)
- » Chris Berry / Hold On / Engineer, vocalist, guitarist (buying info etc)
- » Chaka Ngwenya Indangariro / Memories / All instruments, vocals, producer (buying info etc)
- » Thomas Mapfumo / Manhungetunge / Guitarist, trumpet, vocals, keyboards
- » Thomas Mapfumo / Unlimited Hits 1 / Guitarist, trumpet, vocals
- » Fungisai Zvakavapano / Tinokutendai Ishe / Producer, all instruments & arrangement
- » Fungisai Zvakavapano / Makomborero / Producer, all arrangements, vocals
- » Fungisai Zvakavapano / Ndauya Ndega / Arrangements
- » Fungisai Zvakavapano / Ticahamuona / Producer, engineer, guitar, keyboards, bass
- » Ivy Kombo / Wawana Jesu / Guitar, keyboards
- » Ivy Kombo / Nguva Yakwana / Guitar, keyboards, vocals, engineer
- » Ivy Kombo / Handidzokere Shure / Guitar, engineering
- » Victor Kunonga / Such is Life / Guitar
- » Betty Makaya / Ndicahange Ndiripo / Guitar, engineering
- » Panjea / Are you ready / Guitar
Performing
Ever since Zivanai started his professional music career at the age of 16, he
has performed live with some of Zimbabwe and South Africa's top and most sought
after artists. The list includes Thomas Mapfumo, Tanga WekwaSando, Ivy Kombo,
Thembinkosi, Buhle, Lundi, Fungisai and many others. He currently performs with
Panjea and Tdjovi Ginen (a Haitian outfit) as well as other various groups playing
different genres of music.