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Alick Macheso (born 10 June 1968), is a Zimbabwean musician.
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Alick Macheso performing in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Alick Silva Macheso |
| Also known as | Extrabasso, Razorwire, Cheso-Power, Chikopokopo, Baba Shero Aleck |
| Born | June 10, 1968 |
| Origin | Shamva, Zimbabwe |
| Genres | Sungura |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, guitarist, dancer, choreographer |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Labels | Last Power, Alema Studios, Gramma Records |
His album, Simbaradzo, was and still is the best-selling album of all time in Zimbabwe with mega hits like "Mundikumbuke" and "Amai VaRubhi".[citation needed] The success of Simbaradzo was followed up with his album Zvakanaka Zvakadaro sealing his place as the greatest sungura musician of all time. Macheso can dance, sing, and play the bass, rhythm and lead guitars. In 2011 he initiated the popular Zora Butter dance which has come to be known as Macheso's initiative.[1] On June 10, 2022 he released his 12th album Tasvitswa Nashe.[2] 2 August 2024 he then launched his 13th Album Kupa Kuturika and Alex Sports Club.
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