Kojo Akusa & Roque – Supplication

Kojo Akusa love affair with House Music started 25 years ago. From a 13 year old fan, buying cassettes and cds to a being a creator. House music has been good to him. And his fans and supporters have been great. A long awaited collaboration between two giants of the South African house music movement,…

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New SA Hip Hop Releases You Shouldn’t Miss | 24 April 2026

There was a time when SA Hip Hop drops felt scattered. Moments came and went without structure, and consistency was always a question. Now, the landscape feels different. Releases are more calculated. Collaborations are more intentional. Artists aren’t just dropping music, they’re building narratives, testing sounds and positioning themselves within a wider conversation. This week’s…

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John Lawrence Sullivan FW24 Imagines Furniture as Fashion

John Lawrence Sullivan’s Fall/Winter 2024 collection is a product of many things: a love for the work of German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, an admiration for Donald Judd’s Stacks sculpture, as well as Arne Jacobsen’s Ant Chair, Marcel Breuer’s Wassily Chair and Charlotte Perriand’s Les Arcs Chair. Titled “STACK,” the line builds on…

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CONVERSE & AWAKE NY TAP INTO THE ONE STAR’S CULTURAL STATUS

Marrying a skate and music-inspired heritage with the diverse spirit of New York, Converse, and Awake NY have introduced their first collaborative collection.  This debut capsule from the Converse x Awake NY partnership celebrates the burgeoning skate and alternative music scene that blossomed in New York City in the early ’90s, which coincided with Converse‘s reintroduction of…

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Arc’teryx Updates its Iconic Alpha SV Jacket

Arc’teryx’s Alpha SV – the very first jacket created by the brand – has been updated to make it the most durable version of the jacket since its launch 25 years ago. The now iconic Alpha SV debuted in 1998 and over the past two-and-a-half decades the Vancouver-based brand has made consistent, incremental changes to…

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Magic Number -Badly Written Songs [Full Album]

Although his last release was some time ago, the next instalment from Magic Number is upon us, at last. Thankfully, the new album, ‘Badly Written Songs’, will make the long wait seem worthwhile as it lands through Atjazz Record Company.  Magic Number is Ross Hillard, a down-tempo and orchestral composer whose engineering and bass playing…

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