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Yogi Sip’s YOUNG@ART exhibition

Yogi Sip has a whole new look for Youth Month! They’ve commissioned David Tshabalala aka Slaying Goliath to produce a limited edition bottle for a refreshing take on what it means to be young in South Africa in commemoration of…

The Plug TV: BudX Takeover

The Plug in association with Budweiser presents a mini documentary on the BudX launch in Johannesburg together with the stories of three creatives that resonate with brand ethos ‘Be A King.’ Tarryn TNT, Una Rams and Tinuke Eboka.

Solange and Miguel to headline AFROPUNK Joburg 2019 festival

AFROPUNK, the world-renowned festival and movement, has announced the lineup for its critically acclaimed, two-day-long annual celebration, AFROPUNK Joburg, which will take place on December 30 and 31 at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg. AFROPUNK Joburg’s 2019 edition continues to feature…

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Jägermeister presents Enter the Woods 2019

Saturday the 1st of June marks the fifth instalment of Jägermeister’s Enter The Woods. The brand’s premier event, it’s anything but ordinary. Enter the Woods is an experience, one that is hallmarked by multimedia exhibitions and displays curated to invoke…

Yo! MTV Raps’ African Reinvention

30 years after the premiere of Yo! MTV Raps, MTV International announced that they were launching localised versions of the iconic series in different countries around the world. As a TV show that helped spread hip hop culture around the…

Owning The Show – SA hip hop’s evolution

Words by Joey Drumz In the kaleidoscopic world of music and the arts, the ability to stand out has always been at the heart of any great success story. In whatever aspect of the game these mavericks have been involved…

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Episode 4 of Notes & Noise

Episode 4 of “Notes & Noise” is up. This episode sees Gavin Gutu and Mzwandile Sibanda hosted in studio as we discuss the politics of rappers who rep where they’re from and put on for their cities. We also discuss…

Imraan Christian: The Storyteller

Meeting Imraan Christian, the person, is foreshadowed by the idea of Imraan Christian, the artist. Ours was an encounter at a vegan restaurant, surrounded by the fruit orchard and vegetable garden that supplies the farm-to-table establishment. Robed in a white…

BudX Launches Kings of Music in Style

Words by Mercia Tucker One of the hallmarks of great artistry is the crafting of exceptional live performances that not only endear yourself to your audience but sets you apart from your contemporaries. It’s the trump card in the suit…

BudX Presents Kings of Music with Black Coffee

This Freedom Day, Budweiser presents #BudX Kings Of Music. Headlined by the incomparable Black Coffee, this event promises and incredible night of live music performances, bespoke fashion exhibitions, fashion giveaways, and more. In the heart of Braamfontein, Shine Studios will…

Rolo Rozay: The Hustler

The gatekeeper exists within every subculture. In social terms, a gatekeeper is an individual who upholds certain ideals and values that are critical to the behaviour of a particular group or society. Sneaker culture is no different. By virtue of…

Hayden Manuel – The Connect

Hip hop and urban culture isn’t averse to the concept of the powerbroker. Where artists tend to get the lions’ share of the spotlight and attention in an industry that favours the flamboyant, the role of the “connect” is one…

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