Africa’s first live-action superhero show has arrived! BET will premiere ‘Jongo’ next week, on February 15th . The show is a monumental occasion for African broadcasting, and a reflection of the demand for positive and increased representations of people of colour in media and entertainment. Pacou Mutumbu, acts in the lead role of Eli King, who is…
Stilo Magolide just dropped “Day Off” a new track which features Nasty C, one of South Africa’s most buzzed about young rappers and winner of South African Hip Hop Awards “Freshmen of The Year. This is Stilo’s first track since releasing “Camron Diaz”, an 18 track mixtape on which he offered up a range of…
After months of teasers, Daniel is here. Supergroup, Batuk dropped the video and EP yesterday. The video was shot by Kent Andreasen in Mozambique and holds stirring visuals of the group along with featured vocalist Nandi Ndlovu. Batuk’s debut is a beautiful and modern expression of Africa without borders, reflecting a refined appreciation for dance,…
FAKA, the performance artist pairing of Fela Gucci and Desire Marea, has dropped a new single. In their role as pioneers for sexual identity and style the duo have named the track ‘Isifundo Sokuqala’, (the first lesson) and it described as Ancestral Gqom-Gospel. The song is ethereal and exquisite, listen to it here.
FutureMfana is headed Down Under! The International Pantsula is on a roll, after a December tour of Europe, uMalume has just announced a quintuplet tour of Australia. The tour kicks of on January 15th and closes on January 24th at the Sydney Music Festival, where he will perform alongside another super talented South African; Black Coffee….
House music’s misanthropist is beginning the year in spectacular form, with plans to release new music each week. 2016 is already more fun. Big Hate FKA Big Space is blessing us with more bangers! His Houze Nigga EP was dropped at the beginning of the summer and now electro’s most evil engineer is planning to…
Walking and Dabbing is finally out! After some teasers from Aewon Wolf, the video for walking and dabbing is, here. The video for the future hit from Aewon Wolf featuring Gemini Major and Khuli Chana just dropped a song to keep summer popping. The production on the song is proper, along with a video that includes…
The Cuss Group, co-founded by Bubblegum’s own Jamal Nxedlana just released an invitation for “Solution Night” an event they are hosting at the TOPIC project space in Geneva, Switzerland. The Cuss Group is comprised of Jamal Nxedlana, Ravi Govender and Zamani Xolo who founded it, along with Lex Trickett and more recent addition Chris McMichael. The…
