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…
Italian luxury fashion house Bulgari and popular gaming franchise Gran Turismo have come together to blend horology and high-speed racing, through a limited-edition production of the “Bulgari Aluminium” watch and an in-game concept car. The Bulgari Aluminium x Gran Turismo Special Edition watch reimagines the brand’s iconic 1998 Aluminium watch, known for its Italian sport-chic…
SA Hip Hop 247 Maglera Doe Boy, one of South Africa’s most compelling voices in hip-hop, recently set social media ablaze with the announcement of his upcoming project, Maglera Tapes. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, Maglera teased the release with a simple yet powerful caption: “MAGLERA TAPES. Coming soon. ” MAGLERA TAPES. Coming…
Reel People Music breathes new life into its gleaming vault of back catalogue classics with brand new series Fusion Moves. The series will offer talented music-makers the opportunity to remix and reinterpret label releases of their choosing, kicking off with soulful progressive Kaidi Tatham in the hot seat. This is Tatham’s infectiously jammin’ rework of…
SA Hip Hop 247 LeseditheDj, a rising star in the hip-hop community, is set to drop his new EP, “TIME WILL TELL”, this coming Friday. The EP features five tracks and a lineup of talented guest artists, including Loatinover Pounds, Flow Jones, Slim Ego, LOOKATUPS, and K.Keed. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Swiss watch manufacturer Maurice de Mauriac has launched a new timepiece dubbed the “Chrono Modern Grand Prix Zurich,” paying homage to the city’s automotive racing history and the Grand Prix that was supposed to take place in 1939 but was canceled due to World War II. The timepiece was brought to life in collaboration with…
SA Hip Hop 247 The Big Hash’s transition from Hip-Hop to R&B has been remarkably seamless, a testament to his evolving career. The song’s production is a rich tapestry of diverse sounds that blend harmoniously to create a unified and immersive musical experience. The song’s heavy percussion elements provide The Big Hash with a platform…
G-SHOCK has confirmed that it will be updating more of its perennially popular watch models with LED backlight displays. Including the DW-5750UE-1JF that was unveiled in late December, up to 14 models across series GM-5600, GM-S5600, DW- 5600 and DW-6900 will incorporate this hardware change. Among the listed models, a handful of the DW-5600 and…
British footwear brand Clarks Originals has just presented a new collection of Wallabee silhouettes, with the brand continuing to experiment with its most popular silhouette more than ever before. Recently, the Wallabee has been reimagined with various high-profile collaborations. For example, Vandy The Pink has hit the silhouette with skeleton details, while Supreme has also given the shoe the platform to make…
SA Hip Hop 247 After announcing the release date of his new project, ‘20th: Days Before Maud’, Usimamane seemed to have jumped the gun as the album didn’t drop on the expected date last month. Now, three weeks later in September, Apple Music has revealed the official release date. According to the streaming service, Usimamane’s…