Sneaker Exchange Ready to Take Over Cape Town
Officially known as the largest sneaker expo in Africa, Sneaker Exchange (SXC) came from humble beginnings only five years ago but now boasts close to 4,000 attendees per. Known as the place where sneaker collectors and aficionados can buy, sell or trade sneakers, as well as buy locally and internationally produced apparel and footwear, SXC […]
Virgil Abloh, Cardi B, Rihanna & More Named On Time 100
The year keeps getting better for Rihanna and Cardi B. The two divas just got included on the coveted Time 100 Most Influential List. The annual issue ranks the who’s who of culture, music, government, business and entertainment. This year’s list features a few notables from the urban community. Other than Cardi B and Rihanna, […]
Ballantine’s Stay True Labs Bringing Heat with Kid Fonque & More
Often, the most authentic conversations happen amongst friends, on a couch in a relaxed setting, whilst sharing a bottle of Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky. As part of its ongoing Stay True Journey, Ballantine’s will sit down with Kid Fonque, African Ginger and Daev Martin for the brand’s next Stay True Labs couch session in downtown Johannesburg […]
Castle Lite Unlocks Major League, pH, Ms. Cosmo and Ayanda MVP
The end of January 2018 saw an ice-breaking announcement from Castle Lite where producer and multi-award winning artist, Chance The Rapper was revealed as the headline act for this year’s Castle Lite Unlocks Music Experience! To further add to the excitement, South Africa’s very own trailblazing rappers Nadia Nakai, Frank Casino and Shane Eagle will […]
Sho Madjozi Gets the Nod for Afropunk Brooklyn
Sho Madjozi is having an amazing start to the year. This past week she wrapped up a co-headling gig with Absolut’s One Source Live festival where she even curated her own stage, and now word is out that she’ll be performing at AfroPunk in Brooklyn, NYC. As our former cover star we’re extremely proud of […]
Young ‘n Lazy Invades Joburg with Nike’s Air Max 270
Creative Director and Founder of Young & Lazy, Anees Petersen, launched his new collection last night in Rosebank. The launch took place in the design district of Johannesburg and featured the new Nike Air Max 270. Nike officially launched the Air Max 270 on 22 March ahead of Air Max day on 26 March. This […]
Red Bull Announces Skepta as Headliner for Festival
The time for the much-anticipated Red Bull Music Festival is inching closer and the music offering has been intensified as 35 new names have been added to the final line-up of artists to perform all over Johannesburg from Tuesday, 3 to Sunday, 8 April. The new additions encapsulate an array of musical styles, including South […]
One Source Live Set To Take Over Joburg
The legendary kwaito group, Bongo Maffin has joined the African Creative Revolution. Led by incredible singer-song writer, Thandiswa Mazwai, the group continue their historic reunion after 12-years apart at One Source Live (OSL) on Saturday 24 March 2018. One Source Live is an all-day festival celebrating the transformative power of African creativity spanning music, fashion, […]
[VIDEO] PUMA Runs the Streets with Nasty C
A few weeks ago Puma dropped a #RuntheStreets episode with producer/singer Anatii. For the second video in the local leg of the PUMA Run The Streets campaign, legendary rapper, engineer and producer Nasty C shares his story of “hustle” and how he has got to where he is today. “I started making music when I was […]
Nadia Nakai Drops Bossing Up With Bragga Pt. 2
Family Tree’s first lady is back again with a brand new episode of Bossing Up With Bragga. The video series documents the life and times of the sultry rapper. Her fans get a bird’s eye view of her ever-evolving journey. Peep the latest instalment …
Spree Style Network Embraces Young Talent
Words by Akho Nywebeni Photography by Mosa Hlophe Lulo Rubushe, a name, a brand synonymous with innovation, opportunity and hard work. The RNDM founder has mixed these traits quiet ‘seamlessly’ and has recently partnered with us to create this unique and progressive campaign. The #SpreeStyleNetwork is all about giving young people a chance, a real […]
Dipstreet Invades Parkhurst
Words by Azola Mona One of South Africa’s favorite concept streetwear and sneaker bars, DIPSTREET, is at it again. On the 15th of Feb, after 3 months in the making and 15 months after the execution of a full rebrand and the relocation of their flagship in Braamfontein- which included enhancements, such as a bigger […]