Stewart Nyamayaro
Stewart Nyamayaro is a Zimbabwean socialite and music promoter.[1] He contributed to the growth of the Zimdancehall genre.[2]
Nyamayaro was born on April 20th, 2000, in Harare, Zimbabwe. Nyamayaro started music promotion online, mostly through YouTube and he has the most-followed YouTube channel in Zimbabwe.[3][4] In 2017, he became a manager for music artists, and he has managed several award-winning artists in Zimbabwe including Fungisai, Soul Jah Love, Enzo Ishall, Holy Ten[5] and socialite Passion Java.[6][7]
In 2019, in recognition of his contribution to the growth of the Zimdancehall genre in Zimbabwe producers, a riddim instrumental was produced in his name titled Stewart Nyamayaro Riddim, and 63 artists were officially recorded on it.[8] along with several others. In 2020, Stewart Nyamayaro won Best Online Media at the 2020 Zimdancehall Awards.[9][10]
Controversy[edit]
In March 2019, Stewart Nyamayaro was involved in a copyright dispute with Sly Media, a digital content company, and his channel was temporarily closed on YouTube for 14 days.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ Magweta, Ronald (November 20, 2018). "Music promoter launches mobile application".
- ↑ "General - Zimdancehall News: Stewart Nyamayaro Riddim To Be Released In June". Di Goulmidi.
- ↑ "One of Zim's Biggest YouTube Channels Shut Down Over A Copyright Wrangle, Over 1000 Content Pieces No Longer Accessible". March 22, 2019.
- ↑ "How YouTube now shapes Zimbabwe's musical landscape". zimtechreview.co.zw.
- ↑ "Enzo to collabo with Diamond Platnumz? – The Chronicle". www.chronicle.co.zw.
- ↑ "Stewart Nyamayaro: Enigma behind Passion's fame".
- ↑ "Passion Java shows off Stewart Nyamayaro Birthday gift". April 20, 2021.
- ↑ "STEWART NYAMAYARO RIDDIM - DIGITAL CLAIMS RECORDS". October 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Zimdancehall Awards 2020: All the winners". Music In Africa. March 29, 2021.
- ↑ "FULL LIST: Zimdancehall Awards 2020 Winners – ZimEye".
- ↑ "Stewart Nyamayaro in copyright war". Youth Village Zimbabwe. March 22, 2019.
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