‘Darfur Is Dying’ is a digital activation powered by Reebok Human Rights Foundation and mtvU proposing to use student technology to bring awareness to conflict in Darfur. Would you play this game?
What do you think? Did the well-loved chicken franchise go too far?
Leading up to the Environmental Film Festival of Accra from June 7-19 2011, Wanlov’s video created for New Zealand Music Magazine TV program ‘Making Tracks’, and inspired by Kiwi pop singer Hollie Smith’s ‘Bathe In The River’, is a word in time.
Anchor Baby trails a young Nigerian family’s arduous manouevre with American laws of immigration. It has received the Best Film award at the 2010 Harlem International Film Festival in New York, and also won two awards at the African Academies this year. Watch the trailer under the hood.
We are sorry if you weren’t able to make it to the Johannesburg red carpet premiere of ‘For Colored Girls’. The good news is we are giving away signed copies of the movie soundtrack to 5 of our Facebook fans. Pop the hood for details on how to win.
D’Banj, 2Face, Angelique Kidjo, Fally Ipupa, and Teargas are all in the running for this year’s BET Award for the Best International Award (Africa). Who do you think will take it?
Kerry Washington’s new starring role alongside Jane Fonda in a film set in Congo, a hot new clothing line inspired by Xhosa initiation ceremonies, MI, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince and Brymo’s freestyle on Westwood’s shows… Pop the hood and have a natter with us on these stories and more
Brilliant dark-edged pop from 18 year-old English teenager Charli XCX. It was co-written by Ariel Rechtshaid (his second mention here in four days). It gets a release on 12″ through This Is Music (home to DJ Mujava, Boy 8-Bit). Dazed interviewed recently. [ Twitter | Facebook | Myspace | iTunes ] Download: Charli XCX – [...]
The release of Lady GaGa’s new album, Born This Way is just a week away, and now she’s decided to premiere some of the new tracks on the popular Facebook game, FarmVille. Starting today players can complete tasks to unlock and stream a new un…
We can’t get enough of Dutch-Zimbabwean singer, Rina Mushonga whose music blends folk pop and traditional Zimbabwean music. Have a listen and her fund her tour with her band, the Zimfellas…