Patati Patata & Screenshot Gunshot hit maker Roki's life is a very confusing story after over 1 year of making some of the biggest songs in Zimbabwe Roki is still staying in the rural areas of Seke. Over the last year Roki had been on of Zimbabweans biggest artist but his home life has not improved. Before man of God Passion Java injected life into Roki's dying career he had fallen into hard times and more to the Rural areas in Seke kwaZiko. Roports of Roki hitting hard times were all over news papers like H-metro and The Herald.
Man Fans are questioning why Roki's lifestlye has not improved why has he not upgraded his life. Roki has flown to SA & Dubai been seen shopping in designer stores. With the amount of success Roki has had in Music why has his living conditions stayed the same.
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Roki reiterated that Seke is his home village and his second name Josphat is the late kraal head Chitsvatsva’s first name.
“I am at my village and I am not moved by negative comments posted on social media with some asking me to return to South Africa,” said Roki.
“This is my late father’s land and I am related to the kraal head Chitsvatva. Ndisekuru vangu zita rekuti Josphat izita ravo saka nditori bhoo.
“To some who recall Bundu Boys band, Kenny Chitsvatsva who is one of the surviving members of the group is the one who taught me to play musical instruments.
“Here I have more space to build my mansion as well as my studio where as in town I was wasting money as a tenant.
“This is it. This is where I am staying now with my kids,” said Roki showing H-Metro some of the musical instruments reported to have been sold.
He went on to show H-Metro some of the projects he is running at the homestead like poultry.
Musician and one of the pioneers Urban Grooves, Roki, real name Rockford Josphat, have moved to Seke municipal areas. The music that sold all his musical equipment said he regretted the money he had spent on accommodation in the past. Talking to H-Metro, said Roki
It is true that I now live in Seke and I have discovered living as a tenant for several years costing me money that could have helped me to acquire (something) big. With the house in Chitsvatsva village, I wake up every day with plans to build my own studio and do other projects because it belongs to me. Kuroja kwakandishaisa zvakawanda but here i Seke is all good with the availability of electricity, which helps me to do many things that make my music industry growing.
Roki also expressed regret that he had children when he was still very young.
More: H-Metro
Roki Urban Grooves
Rockford Josphat is a versatile musician, songwriter and dancer who among other artists popularized Urban Groove's genre in the new millennium. Roki
is a genre of music that has a western influence (ie Hip Hop, Soul, R & B and Dancehall). It is music that differs from traditional Chimurenga and Museve music. Read more about Urban Grooves
