Zimbabwean Singer Steps Out of Father's Shadow

Pop star Ammara Brown is keeping Andy Brown's memory alive by performing his most popular tracks while also developing her own sound and building her own fan base.
  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara's Journey Continues

    The Herald, 10 April 2014

    Rising star, Ammara Brown has set a double target for herself this year as she prepares to release her debut album, as well as commemorate her late father through the project… Read more »

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  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara Bares Her Soul

    The Herald, 16 January 2014

    The late Andy Brown's daughter Ammara is one of steadily rising divas in the country and has shown great potential. The musician has surpassed many of her peers through energetic… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Singer Ammara Brown Steps Out of Her Father's Shadow

    RNW Africa, 18 October 2013

    When you are following in your father's footsteps, his legacy can be both an advantage as well as a burden. While emerging Zimbabwean pop star Ammara Brown definitely benefits from… Read more »

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  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara's Star Shines Brighter

    Zimbabwe Standard, 13 October 2013

    Ammara Brown's music career looks very promising. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Masike, Ammara and Rutendo 'Step Out' This Friday

    The Herald, 24 July 2013

    Celebrated female musicians Hope Masike and Ammara Brown will this Friday lend support for upcoming mbira player Rutendo Machiridza, who is fund-raising for a scholarship to… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara's Moment of Glory

    The Herald, 2 May 2013

    Ammara Brown, daughter of the legendary musician Andy Brown, proved her mettle with a top-drawer performance during the Harare International Festival of the Arts opening night on… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara's Life After Andy

    The Herald, 2 February 2013

    HER life took a turn after her father, music legend Andy Brown, passed on in March last year. In a split second Ammara Brown found herself in the spotlight with the mammoth task of… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara Brown to Perform During Jazz Festival

    Zimbabwe Standard, 21 July 2012

    Ammara Brown, daughter of the late musical guru Andy, makes her debut appearance at the Winter Jazz Festival which explodes into life on Thursday. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Ammara to Sell Andy's House

    Zimbabwe Standard, 31 March 2012

    A row over the late Andy Brown's estate could soon erupt following revelations that his second born child, Ammara, wants to sell the house in which the late musician and his… Read more »

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