Tuku is one of Zimbabwe's best-known pop musicians. Born in 1952, he sang in church choirs before teaching himself to play the guitar. Later he formed the band The Black Spirits with whom he achieved great success. On "Ndega Zvangu", however, Tuku plays all by himself, with only an acoustic guitar as accompaniment. Tuku was the first in his country to pay attention to AIDS, including by writing a
… song about it for a feature film that would later be banned by the government. "Ndega Zvangu" contains beautiful songs on topics close to home, such as family, relationships, love and faith. (GO) _more