THIIS SHIFT
Kanyi has released her latest video Ingoma. She's raw and talented. Let the song play. [more]
Losing Your Dignity and Finding Yourself!
January 23, 2012 // BY Andy PetersenCulture * Just Life *
It had been over five years since the last time I stepped foot on an international flight. I’d forgotten how different it was to, say, local Kulula flights: the plane was twice the size, the air hostesses didn’t wear R5 smudged red lipstick and weren’t all called Renee or Chantelle… [more]
Musa Nxumalo goes to the Kwamagali Street Bash in Soweto and captures the youth celebrating the social realties of SA culture… [more]
Revolutions, Daylight Robbery, Occupations, Party Rockers…
December 31, 2011 // BY Hagen EnglerCulture * Just Life *
My abiding memory of the year 2011 is trying to party a bit less, on the understanding that this wasn’t 2010, which will surely go down as our fair and awesome nation’s most exciting year ever. As it turned out, I partied a bit more. We seem to have set a kind of jolling pace which will tolerate no slacking… [more]
Mack Magagane goes to Loxion Live in Soweto and captures great musicians and people. THIIS is it. [more]
What – !Up Is an exciting exploration of Jozi’s freshest Dubstep / Dubrap / Drumstep / Kudoro / Moombahton / Electro / Break beat and Grime DJ’s.
Who – Ruff-X and Bongs Fassi records – Architects of Madness – Blind folders with Lexikon (DBN) – Destrukto – Dino – Cartoon Chaos and Toxic Turtles. [more]
Samora goes to Matric Rage in Durban and captures what’s seen to be a place where, teens lose their virginity and celebrate the end of high school… [more]