Ratie D is Zimbabwean singer and song writer who aspires to unify and spread positive vibrations to all who encounter her. Her music is enjoyed by the young and old as she delivers melodies and lyrics that are meant to encourage, celebrate and uplift those in need. Her musical journey started in church, school choirs and finally an opportunity to travel Europe with all female acapella ensemble Nobuntu in 2013. Shortly after she joined Bongolove in 2014 on a US tour backing an African circus for 2years. It was at this point that Ratie D grew as an entertainer and started performing solo pieces on mbira and fronting a band. She has performed at World Beat Festival,Oregon Country Fair, Beloved Festival, Pan African Festival, Black Cultural Festival, Juneteenth Eugene, Juneteenth Medford to name a few. Her debut album, Ink & Melodies is available on all streaming platforms. Visit Ratie D.com for more information.