By Problem Masau| Swedish based performer Luckson Makandire Chikutu better known in the entertainment circle as Manluckerz will on July 11 serenade his thirsty fans with a virtual performance.

The performance is slated on his official Facebook page Manluckerz and Zimbabwe Traditional Unity. The one and half performance will start at 6 o’clock.

“People were getting bored without news or anything to keep their morale high. This is the best way to lift their spirits and it is also way of spreading my work through out the world,” said the singer.

For those who have not catch this cultural icon in action, this is the best way to have a glimpse of the energetic man on stage.

Powered by a band which comprise of several nationalities yet playing Zimbabwe music, Manluckerz is a busy bee.

Usually dressed in his trademark Zimbabwe traditional regalia, the musician is among the country’s finest cultural exports.

Together with his band the Zimbabwe Traditional Unity, the energetic singer is known to capture the heart of many with his Shona lyrics.
To his credit, Manluckerz who is very fluent in English and Swedish has chosen to sing his songs in his native Shona language. 

The Shona folklore songs are proving to be popular in Sweden thanks to the singer who have chosen not to forsake his roots.

So dear is the African culture to the singer that he conducts dancing and cultural workshops on the continent’s tradition in Swedish schools.

For more than twenty-years Manluckerz has been one of the most consistent artistes who have kept the Zimbabwean flag high despite the challenges the country is facing. 

Last year, he was given an award in Sweden for his role in promoting African culture in Europe. He was also nominated last year for the coveted National Arts Merit Awards for his role in promoting Zimbabwe’s tradition in the diaspora