Vera ZW

Since 2014, Vera and the Husbands have been enchanting audiences around the globe with their unique blend of funky jazz, weaving together elements of afro pop, jazz, and neo soul. From gracing stages at renowned festivals like HIFA, Zimbabwe international Jazz Festival, Jacaranda FEstival and Miombo Magic in Zimbabwe, to international events like Maun Festival of the Arts in Botswana, Pop Kultur in Germany and Laudato Si in Poland, this dynamic band creates a mesmerizing experience with their electrifying energy, storytelling, and heartfelt performances. With just a few instruments, a bit of dance and their passionate vocals, Vera and the Husbands invite listeners on a transformative journey that has become known as the Vera experience. The original music of Vera and the Husbands is a heartfelt reflection of lead vocalist Vera's personal experiences within her community and family. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Zimbabwe's cultural heritage, the band's songs are a fusion of English, Shona, and Ndebele – the main languages spoken during Vera's upbringing. This linguistic blend not only adds depth and authenticity to their music but also serves as a powerful vehicle for storytelling, capturing the essence of their roots and connecting with audiences.