Levels Chillspot Explained

Levels Chillspot
Birth Name:	Rodger Tafadzwa Kadzimwe
Birth Date:	1989 9, df=yes
Instrument:	Keyboard & FL Studio
Years Active:	2011present
Label:	Chillspot Recordz

Rodger Tafadzwa Kadzimwe(born 9 September 1989^[1]) known professionally as Levels Chillspot, is a Zimbabwean music producer, artist and Zimdancehall chanter.^[2] He is co-founder of Chillspot Recordz.^[3]

Background

Kadzimwe grew into prominence when he co-founded one of the most successful Zimdancehall record labels in Zimbabwe, Chillspot Recordz in 2013 which popularised Zimdancehall genre.^[4]

Kadzimwe has produced about 30 riddims and some of them have won several awards. He has produced for several top artists including Turbulence, Winky D,Freeman HKD, I-Octane, Romain Virgo, Charlie Black, Enzo Ishall, Killer T, Tocky Vibes, DJ Tira and several other local artists.^{[5] [6]}

Awards

• Zimdancehall Awards - Best Producer 2013, 15, 19,^[7] 2020^[8] (Nominated 2014, 16, 17 and 2018)
• Zimdancehall Awards - Best Collaborative Production 2015^[9]
• Zimbabwe Music Awards - Best Producer 2021^[10]
• Star FM Music Awards - Best Producer 2021 (Nominated)^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: September 9, 2021 . Celebrating Levels Chillspot - Zimcelebs Official . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20220707012736/https://zimcelebsofficial.com/2021/09/09/celebrating-levels-chillspot/ . 7 July 2022.
2. Web site: 'Levels' taking artistes to stardom. The. Herald. The Herald.
3. Web site: Chillspot: The making of a giant. The Sunday. Mail. The Sunday Mail.
4. Web site: Hats off to Chillspot Records. February 5, 2017.
5. Web site: Levels Chillspot Partners with Dj Tira in New Video. October 14, 2021.
6. Web site: 2014-01-09. Producer to unite dancehall artistes in new riddim. December 5, 2021. NewsDay Zimbabwe. en-US.
7. Web site: Zimdancehall Awards Winners for 2019 _ Full List –. February 15, 2020.
8. Web site: Zimdancehall Awards 2020: All the winners. March 29, 2021. Music In Africa.
9. Web site: Zim Dancehall Award Winners List. March 6, 2015.
10. Web site: Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA) 2021: Full List Of Winners #PPCZIMA2021.
11. Web site: Zim: 2021 Star FM Listeners' Choice Awards announce winners. March 15, 2021. Music In Africa.