# List of Zimbabwean musicians

This is a list of musicians and musical groups from Zimbabwe.

## Musical groups

* Barura Express – band
* Bhundu Boys – jit and chimurenga music band
* The Green Arrows – wha wha group
* Hohodza – band
* Mbira dzeNharira – mbira band
* Mechanic Manyeruke and the Puritans – gospel music group
* R.U.N.N. family – mbira-inspired reggae and rhumba group
* Siyaya – music and dance group

## Musicians

* Flint Bedrock (born 1985) – pop singer-songwriter
* Berita (born 1991) – Afrosoul and Afropop singer
* Mkhululi Bhebhe (born 1984) – contemporary [[gospel music gospel
* Charles Charamba (born 1971) – gospel singer
* Olivia Charamba (1999–1999) – gospel singer
* John Chibadura (1957–1999) – sungura guitarist, singer, and songwriter
* Brian Chikwava (born 1971) – writer and musician
* Simon Chimbetu (1955–2005) – singer-songwriter and guitarist
* James Chimombe (1951–1990) – singer and guitarist
* Musekiwa Chingodza (born 1970) – mbira and marimba player
* Chirikure Chirikure (born 1962) – musician and songwriter
* Stella Chiweshe (1946-2023) – mbira player and singer-songwriter
* Dizzy Dee (1999–1999) – Australia-based reggae artist
* Leonard Dembo (1959–1996) – guitarist and singer-songwriter; member of the band Barura Express
* Tehn Diamond (born 1985) – Zimbabwean hip hop musician and rapper
* Chartwell Dutiro (born 1957) – mbira player and singer-songwriter
* Mbuya Dyoko (1944–2013) – mbira player
* John Edmond (born 1936) – Rhodesian folk singer
* Tendayi Gahamadze (born 1959) – mbira player and singer-songwriter; member of Mbira dzeNharira
* Michael Gibbs (born 1937) – England-based jazz composer
* Mudiwa Hood (born 1985) – Zimbabwean hip hop/gospel artist and actor
* Derek Hudson (1934–2005) – English-born conductor and composer
* Ngonidzashe Kambarami (born 1983) – urban grooves artist
* Victor Kunonga (born 1974) – Afrojazz singer-songwriter
* Forward Kwenda (born 1963) – mbira player
* Hope Masike – mbira player and percussionist and singer
* Ignatius Mabasa (born 1971) – writer and musician
* Alick Macheso (born 1968) – singer-songwriter and guitarist
* Safirio Madzikatire (1932–1996) – actor and musician
* Takunda Mafika (1983–2011) – mbira player
* Cosmas Magaya (1953-2020) – mbira player
* Tkay Maidza (born 1996) – Australia-based singer-songwriter and rapper
* Lovemore Majaivana (born 1954) – Ndebele music singer-songwriter
* Zeke Manyika (born 1955) – England-based rock and roll singer-songwriter and drummer
* Leonard Mapfumo (born 1983) – urban grooves and hip hop artist
* Thomas Mapfumo (born 1945) – chimurenga music artist
* Chiwoniso Maraire (1976–2013) – mbira player and singer-songwriter
* Dumisani Maraire (1944–1999) – mbira player and singer-songwriter
* Mashasha (born 1982) – guitarist and singer-songwriter
* Maskiri (born 1980) – hip hop artist and rapper
* Dorothy Masuka (1935-2019) – South Africa-based jazz singer
* Paul Matavire (1961–2005) – blind jit musician
* Louis Mhlanga (born 1956) – South Africa-based Afrojazz singer-songwriter and guitarist
* Obi Mhondera (born 1980) – England-based pop songwriter
* Vusa Mkhaya (born 1974) – singer-songwriter
* Eric Moyo (1982-2023) – singer
* Tongai Moyo (1968–2011) – sungura singer-songwriter
* August Msarurgwa (1920–1968) – composer
* Audius Mtawarira (born 1977) – Australia-based urban grooves artist
* Oliver Mtukudzi (1952–2019) – Afrojazz singer-songwriter and guitarist
* Sam Mtukudzi (1988–2010) – Afrojazz musician
* Anna Mudeka – England-based musician
* Carol Mujokoro – gospel music artist
* Ephat Mujuru (1950–2001) – mbira player
* Mono Mukundu (born 1970) – music producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist
* Prince Kudakwashe Musarurwa (1988-2020) – Afrojazz musician
* Isaac Musekiwa (1930-1991) – DR Congo-based soukous artist and saxophonist
* Busi Ncube (born 1963) – mbira player and singer
* Alfred Nenguwo - jazz singer and songwriter
* Albert Nyathi (born 1962) – poet and singer-songwriter
* Jah Prayzah (born 1987) – Afropop and Afrojazz musician
* Roki (born 1985) – Madagascar-born urban grooves artist
* Kingsley Sambo (1936–1977) – jazz guitarist
* Herbert Schwamborn (born 1973) – Germany-based hip hop and electronic music artist; member of the band Söhne Mannheims
* Jonah Sithole (1952–1997) – chimurenga music artist and guitarist
* Solomon Skuza (1956–1995) – pop singer-songwriter
* Buffalo Souljah (born 1980) – Zimdancehall and reggae artist
* Shingisai Suluma (born 1971) – gospel music artist
* Takura (born 1991) – house music and hip hop artist
* System Tazvida (1968-1999) – singer-songwriter
* Tembalami (born 1982) – gospel artist
* Biggie Tembo Jr. (born 1988) – jit musician
* Clem Tholet (1948–2004) – Rhodesian guitarist and folk singer
* Garikayi Tirikoti (born 1961) – mbira player
* Diego Tryno (born 1998) – urban contemporary and hip-hop musician
* Tocky Vibes (born 1993) – singer, lyricist, songwriter
* Viomak – protest musician and activist
* Tarisai Vushe (born 1987) – Australia-based singer who appeared on Australian Idol
* Edith WeUtonga (born 1979) – Afrojazz singer-songwriter and bass guitarist
* Winky D (born 1983) – dancehall and reggae artist
* Jonathan Wutawunashe – gospel artist
* Leonard Zhakata (born 1968) – sungura and adult contemporary music artist, songwriter, poet and social commentator
* Charity Zisengwe – contemporary Christian music artist