THE GLOBAL GIFT THAT GIVES BACK – EMPOWERING AFRICA’S FEMALE ARTISANS Did you know the artisan sector is the second largest employer in the developing world? It’s true, and the majority of artisans are women who create handcrafted goods using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Marketplace Africa, the ecommerce site created by Mall for Africa and powered […]
Atlanta’s superstar, Grammy-Nominated trio Migos took home the trophy for Favorite Pop/Rock Group at the American Music Awards last night. The big win comes amid the colossal year they have had with the release of their second consecutive album on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart, CULTURE II (Quality Control Music Motown Records Capitol). Quavo has also just […]
Janet Jackson is back with new music! The global icon will release her highly anticipated new single and video for, “Made For Now” in collaboration with Reggaeton superstar Daddy Yankee this Friday, August 17. Also on August 17, she will perform the song for the first time live with Daddy Yankee on The Tonight Show […]
Star-studded British show announces the first wave of talent for its American debut. Jake Gyllenhaal, Jarvis Cocker, James Corden, Minnie Driver, Stephen Fry, Mark Hamill, Anjelica Huston, Catherine Keener, Shirley Manson, Ian McShane, and Annabelle Wallis all confirmed for ‘LETTERS LIVE’ line-up in its US premiere with more guests to be announced. LETTERS LIVE, in […]
Post-colonial Nigeria has seen many influential artists, but none who stand out more than Fela Kuti. Even twenty years after his passing, Kuti’s message still possesses a relevance to today, not just in Nigerian society but throughout the world. This week, surrounding Fela Kuti’s birthday, he is remembered by his admirers in a series of […]
