Decibel, the UK-based Zimbabwean musician who pioneered the Urban Grooves movement, remains a powerful force in the music scene. Though residing abroad, his influence on Zimbabwean music is undeniable.
Decibel’s musical journey began during his university days in Zimbabwe, where he developed his skills as a backing vocalist for a Bulawayo reggae band. Graduating in 2002, his talent was recognized, leading to a signing with the then-powerful Galaxy Records under Delani Makhalima. Decibel’s debut single, “Nakai,” became an instant hit, topping the charts within weeks. “Chido,” his subsequent release, further cemented his status as a frontrunner in Urban Grooves.
Despite being based in the UK, Decibel stays connected to his musical roots. Fans can still discover his infectious music, he has since released his latest track, “Murombo,” Decibel’s legacy as a pioneer of Urban Grooves remains strong, and his future musical endeavors are sure to be eagerly awaited by fans around the world.
Credit: Enisia Mashusha
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