Sliqer Than Your Average
Mercia Tucker
July 25, 2018
Words by Mercia Tucker To refer to Sliqe solely as a DJ would be a disservice to the musician that he has worked to become.
Words by Mercia Tucker To refer to Sliqe solely as a DJ would be a disservice to the musician that he has worked to become.
In 1994, at the height of his legal troubles, Tupac Shakur sat down with BET’s Ed Gordon for an interview on the plight of black
Words by Mercia Tucker Bryan Stevenson is a civil rights attorney, the executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative and the best-selling author of Just
Words by Mercia Tucker The Boiler Room and Ballantines have made their way to South Africa once again for True Music Africa, a tour dedicated
Words by Mercia Tucker Traces of exhaustion lace his voice as Reason lets me know that he sees his different albums as books in an
I can remember exactly where I was the first time I heard Skwatta Kamp’s Umoya. I can remember exactly where I was, exactly what I
If Charles Darwin’s words “A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth” took human form, they’d look a lot like
I grew up in Wentworth. A community in the South Durban basin, it’s one of the bigger areas that were allocated to coloured inhabitants in
Words by Mercia Tucker Africandrone, a non-profit entity, funded a photography project in 2017 aimed at showing the separation between the working class and the
Words by Mercia Tucker I’d like to think that I’m a Nicki Minaj fan, but I can’t say that for certain. I loved her featured
Words by Mercia Tucker “The first time I met Sphaka I was like ‘Who’s this drunk – super drunk – guy?” Sipho’s relationship with his
Words by Mercia Tucker Photography by Austin Malema Styling by Didi Simelane Sometimes, things look different in the light. Refraction of light can produce optical