SA Hip Hop 247 DJ Ready D and Youngsta CPT teamed up with Reebok to create a new song called “Back Like We Never Left” for the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The song was inspired by the history of hip-hop and features an innovative production style that uses words from the acapella and scratches them…
The Nike Air Max Scorpion took the sneaker scene by surprise last year as Nike stepped into a new direction with its sizable sole unit. A diverse range of colorways have been released with the silhouette — ranging from the the cord lace-equipped “Have A Nike Day” pair to the gorpcore-themed colorway that came with…
A match made in musical heaven; Kid Fonque joins forces with Crackazat to present ‘2Sides (Crackazat Remix)’ in celebration of the original track’s 10 year anniversary. The highly acclaimed jazz-infused track featuring commentary on the art of DJing from renowned Detroit-based artist Theo Parrish, sits alongside Crackazat’s remix for a two-track EP out on Stay…
South Africa producer and DJ Sun-El Musician and song catcher and vocalist Msaki are real-life and musical “best friends”, having created a history of memorable collaborations such as ‘Ubomi Abumanga’, ‘Kuja Utanipata’, and Best Friend. The formidable force has reunited once again with their new single ‘Amandla’, which showcases Msaki’s poignant, ever-relevant and poetic lyrics and unmistakable…
Multi-Award-winning musician BLXCKIE has dropped his new ‘Back Into It’ under international record label Def Jam. Photo: @its1997again After being discovered globally, award-winning South African rapper Blxckie has been signed to; and released his newest single ‘Back Into It’ along with future recorded music projects under American multinational record label Def Jam Recordings. Fondly known to his following as…
Nas‘ Mass Appeal company is currently facing a racial discrimination lawsuit from Melissa Cooper, a previous Mass Appeal executive and documentary producer, who alleges that she was the target of “venomous and racist comments about ‘White folk’ and ‘crackers’” before getting fired. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cooper, who is white, was previously at Mass…
Chris Rock is adding yet another film to his directing chops. This time, the multi-hyphenate is looking to develop and direct a remake of the 2020 Danish film, Another Round. Originally, the movie was a Thomas Vinterberg-directed black comedy that had won an Oscar for the Best International Feature Film. The remake will be a…
Dr. Martens is celebrating a significant milestone in 2023, marking the 10th anniversary of its iconic Jadon Boot. Following its collaborations with Supreme and Born X Raised, Dr. Martens is joining Copenhagen’s GANNI for an explosive footwear partnership. GANNI and Dr. Martens confidently take on the rebellious style, hiking it up with platformed soles and…
Tokara Director’s Reserve White 2020 was crowned best New World White Blend bringing home the trophy as the highest scoring wine in its class from the 2023 Global Fine Wine Challenge. The flagship white of this acclaimed family-owned Stellenbosch wine estate, Tokara Director’s Reserve White triumphed over blends from six New World wine growing nations…
In the fast-paced landscape of marketing, one trend is poised to take centre stage in 2024 – Inclusive Marketing. As the world becomes more interconnected, diverse, and conscious, agencies are recognising the imperative to reflect these values in their strategies. Veronica Moleele, CEO of Penquin, an integrated advertising agency, explains that Inclusive Marketing goes beyond token…