Sungura is a vibrant Zimbabwean music genre that has captivated audiences with its energetic rhythms and infectious melodies since the 1970s. It is characterized by fast-paced guitar riffs, intertwined with bass, drums, and often, salient keyboard harmonies, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that invite both contemplation and dance. Sungura's lyrical content often delves deep into social issues, love, and moral tales, resonating with the day-to-day experiences and emotional landscapes of its listeners. Artists within this genre, like Leonard Dembo and the Bhundu Boys, have played pivotal roles in shaping its sound and spreading its appeal, both locally and internationally. The genre's grassroots essence and adaptability have allowed it to evolve while staying true to its core, making sungura a lasting pillar in the Zimbabwean musical landscape.

Shungudzemoyo

Leonard Zhakata

Album - 7 Tracks - Released June 1, 2024