Legendary reggae outfit Transit Crew will on Saturday light up Marondera in a concert scheduled for Legends Sports bar.
The concert is expected to be an explosive night of reggae.
Transit Crew, one of the oldest reggae bands in the country, has recently been active in the music circles.
Last weekend they were in the mining town of Shamva, where they gave a thrilling performance and left their legion of fans begging for more.
‘It will be an interesting show as we host this Reggae session with Transit Crew on Saturday. We are thrilled to be hosting them as they are a legendary band. We are really looking forward to this show since this is their first time to play at Legends Sport Bar. We have brought the group to cater for all sections of fun.
‘Reggae fans were already pushing hard for Transit to come and perform here. People of Marondera are already excited about the show because they love reggae so much.
‘We are also trying to bring a variety of artists to Marondera and this is just the beginning . As you know we have hosted top artists like Macheso, Jah Prayzah and many others. Therefore reggae is also going to spice up our place,’ said Daniel Masaiti, Legends Sports Bar owner.
Transit Crew has been in existence for almost three decades now and they are still on top of their game. Original members Transit crew members who include the lead guitarist Samaita Zindi and Bassist Munyaradzi Nyemba, will be leading the band on the show dubbed the reggae night .
‘We are so honoured to be performing at Legends this weekend. We hope to meet all our fans and share with them the beautiful music called reggae. Marondera is near Harare so we urge even our Harare fans to come through and support us together with the people of Marondera, in oneness and unity,’ said a representative of the band.
Transit crew recently launched their new Riddim with tracks by Mannex on the Nyukurai Riddim, Cello Culture and Mr Victor. A track to look out for is the popular ‘Ma Sweet Loving’ by Mannex . The band will perform cover versions and also their own original tracks so people have a wide variety of tracks they will enjoy.
Transit Crew boasts of several hits, including ‘My Zimbabwean Girl’ which became a hit in the 80s. Since then they have not looked back.
