SA Hip Hop 247 This past Thursday evening, the DJ Sumbody Foundation officially launched with a heartfelt gala dinner, marking two years since the tragic passing of the beloved DJ and philanthropist. The event, held in Pretoria, brought together influential figures from the entertainment industry, including Lamiez Holworthy, Cassper Nyovest, Abidoza, and Mvelo Makhanya. The…
Following on from his buzzy “Sepia Stone” and “Pale Yellow” colorways from last year, Teddy Santis is expanding his New Balance 990v6 Made in USA product lineup with an all-new design, done in a medley of brown and grey tones. Images of the fresh silhouette landed on social media on Monday, revealing the designer’s latest…
Co-founder of the influential group Thievery Corporation, Eric Hilton unveils instrumental gem ‘Midnight Milan’ (Release Date: January 12th, 2024), the first single taken from his forthcoming album Sound Vagabond, a 14-track sonic travelogue created by one of the fathers of downtempo electronic music. As co-founder of the influential group Thievery Corporation, Hilton has spent decades…
The 66th Grammy Awards have been set to take place on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and its just been announced that Burna Boy has been added the lineup of performers… Burna Boy, Luke Combs and Travis Scott were recently announced as added performers for the 66th annual Grammy Awards which means…
Today, Reebok, the iconic and irreverent sports culture brand announces longtime brand partner and legendary hall-of-famer, Shaquille O’Neal, as the President of Reebok Basketball. The appointment of the newly created position comes on the heels of Reebok’s announcement made earlier this month regarding its long-term strategy to re-emerge into team sport and focus on the…
Ever the originator, one of SA’s most sought after Sartorialists, designer Palmer Mutandwa, together with Stella Artois, revealed his Summer Capsule Collection at Glenda’s in Hyde Park, Johannesburg on the weekend. Exhibiting the Button Brothers brand’s strong ethos and values, the collection is majorly sartorial with different designs of dinner jackets, safari suits along with…
Back in July, Hiroshi Fujiwara, the godfather of streetwear, announced the opening of FRAGMENT UNIVERSITY. Based on his experience and understanding throughout his storied career and with fragment design, the initiative will serve to explore business skills and Fujiwara’s method of “non-verbal marketing.” FRAGMENT DESIGN will be limited to just 50 students selected through preliminary screening,…
SA Hip Hop 247 ETE” star K.O shares plans to open his first multi-purpose store in Rosebank this December. It truly has been an incredible year for K.O, who has been riding high above the clouds. He has hit fans with move after move, cementing his place as one of the most successful rappers on…
Futura, aka Futura 2000, is one of the sneaker game’s most prolific collaborators. Since the early ’00s, the American graffiti artist has assembled one sought-after sneaker after another. As a result, some of his creations such as the Nike Dunk High Pro SB “FLOM” have brought in tens of thousands of dollars on the secondhand…
Emerging British streetwear brand Always Do What You Should Do has connected with UK rap star Loyle Carner for a collaborative capsule, making this the second time the pair have linked up following the release of Carner’s critically-acclaimed third studio album, hugo, which came out at the back-end of last year. Last time around the pair created…