Oct 26, 20141 min read
Tkay Maidza x MIMCO x FRENDS
Melbourne-based accessories label MIMCO has teamed up with LA-based headphone brand Frends in an exciting cross-continent-creative-collab...
Aug 20, 20141 min read
Experimental sounds
Before I moved to London, I fell helplessly in love with experimental R&B/hip-hop. I am talking about sounds by the likes of Kaytranada,...
May 29, 20141 min read
New sounds you need to know
Get ready for the wave of fresh sound flowing through the Australian music scene. 1. REMI KOLAWOLE Nigerian-Australian lyricist Remi...
May 20, 20141 min read
Soapbox Artists: Endless Summer tour with Miracle
Soapbox Artists presents the Endless Summer Tour for MC/Producer Miracle, catch him live or in Club mode in (or near) your city!...
May 5, 20141 min read
Never Gets Old (Live)
Don’t you just love live studio kind of performances. I love hearing the twists and turns of songs when it’s performed intimately with...
Mar 6, 20141 min read
Video of the Week: Somebody Else
If you want something smooth, soulful and sultry, you can’t pass by Emeli Sandé can you? I heard this song a few months ago on Okay...
Feb 18, 20142 min read
Back in the day with Angelique
Back in the day when cassette tapes were cool, my Dad had the cassette of Grammy award winning Beninoise songstress Angélique Kidjo. It...
Nov 24, 20131 min read
Dance Africa Dance 2013
Dance Africa Dance is back by popular demand. STARTTS presents Dance Africa Dance 2013 – a showcase of performance groups from African...
Nov 24, 20131 min read
MIRACLE x Never Gets Old
Our weekly videos are BACK!!! We had to come back with something homegrown and I don’t think there is anything more homegrown than...
Oct 31, 20131 min read
Fefe x So Frenchy So Chic Festival 2014
By now, Féfé probably needs no introduction to Australian world music audiences – the soulful troubadour was the clear crowd favourite of...
Oct 15, 20131 min read
Music is the Weapon – West Africa edition Melbourne
The African Film Festival Australia is pleased to present the launch of the Music is the Weapon spring and summer series in Melbourne...
Aug 31, 20131 min read
Out of Africa and into Casula
Kultour is proud to present Keyim Ba’s African Caravan, a collection of world class West African musicians who are bringing the rhythm,...
Jul 8, 20132 min read
The Gifted
The past month has been a musically exhilarating month for me. We had J. Cole’s Born Sinner released on the same day as Kanye West’s...
Apr 21, 20131 min read
Mteto Maphoyi: The Power of Listening
I want on a TEDxTALK marathon by watching a range of talks which interested me. Whilst on the marathon, I came across the TEDxTeen –...
Apr 16, 20131 min read
Goodtimes
South African singer Nandi Mngoma with her very first music clip ‘Goodtimes‘. You can read more about this uber-talented beauty at Diva...
Feb 25, 20131 min read
You Know Who You Are
Be soothed by the acoustic sounds of You know who you are, a single from American-Sudanese artist Oddisee‘s debut album People Hear What...
Feb 17, 20131 min read
The Kinshasa remix
Congolese musician Alec Lomami tells us how in misses home in his song Kinshasa remixed by Danish producer CHLLNGR. The music video was...
Jan 19, 20131 min read
Modern Day Rebel
It’s a brand new year and Afro-Aussie hip-hop artist B Wise has graced us with something fresh to get the new year going with his new...
Oct 21, 20121 min read
One Night
One Night with Miracle and the Starfuckers through Sydney getting faded. I don’t know about getting faded, but the song is very catchy....
Oct 4, 20121 min read
iLLER
Ill is cool. Iller is more ill, better, sweeter and cooler. Well that’s what I gathered from urban dictionary, but when I hear or see the...