With few bumps along the groove, Rose Gold is an easily enjoyable record by a young artist with so much promise. Wrapping up in just 41 minutes, the album quickly warms up to you by being honest and relatable whilst sculpting a welcoming soundscape littered with a well-blended variety of moody and cheerful sounds.
Author: Hakeem
Film review: Footprints of Pan Africanism by Shirikiana Aina
The film released early in 2017, uses the Sankofa motif, to stitch a ripple in time and transports you to the 1960’s, when the movement was at its peak in post-colonial Ghana.
SUPER 16: Short Films From the Jozi Film Fest You Should See!
This special edition of SUPER 16 comes to you from the Jozi Film Festival which took place from September 21 to 24 in Johannesburg screening over 50 films from all over the world. Our fave comrade, Nkgopoleng Moloi was in attendance and decided to put together some brief notes on her impressions of the films screened at the festival.
Album Review: Zara McFarlane Traces Her Afro-Caribbean Identity on Arise
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Come Write For DANDANO: Call For Contributors!
Dandano is a self sustaining community project aimed at analyzing, documenting and archiving African film and music. For most of … More
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In the universe of African music, many genres float about, some frequently colliding with each other to produce breathtaking showers … More
SANZA SOUND SYSTEM: Nkgopoleng Moloi – Something Sweet and Short
As a panafrican platform, we have come across an amazing network of followers who share our interests and work. The … More
Album Review: Kyekyeku breathes new life into HighLife Music on “Sor”
With his sophomore tape, Kyekyeku has created a wholesome sound referencing his influences yet asserting his personality at the same time. You get the nostalgic appeal of golden-age highlife alloyed with the refreshing flavor of the present transporting you to Ghana music paradise!
Interview: Victoria Adukwei Bulley Creates A New Space For African Poetry With “Mother Tongues”
Filmmaking is one the most efficient story-telling tools, offering a visual representation to a narrative, and it is no coincidence … More
Funding For African Filmmakers : July – August 2017
Funding is where many dreams go to die. Well, not necessarily. However, the success of your artistic project does hinge … More
