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KLEIN, the unorthodox female producer we were all waiting for

Klein’s music is mad. She is a real force of nature and like no other artist she is pushing boundaries, becoming a new role model for black female producers. And I bet she’s also..

Pitti Uomo 92 | 10 Photographers have their say

Every year the same old story repeats. During Pitti, we are litterally bombarded with an overwhelming amount of images, sometimes useless. Other than all the images coming from t..

Music

Samito kicks off summer tour with mixtape feat. FlavieH

Samito is about to set off for his summer tour and to celebrate he has shared a two hours mixtape he put together with FlavieH.

Next week, the Mozambican-Canadian singer-songw..

Music

DJ Lag King of Gqom strikes again with a free EP via Whatsapp

DJ Lag, the King of Gqom, strikes again. Just a few months after his release for record label and dj collective Goon Club AllStars, the young producer has announced he’s going to..

Motherland ▷ David Blank, ‘Stasera No’ [Not Tonight]

In the first episode of Motherland ▷ we meet David Blank, Italian Nigerian singer-songwriter.

Born and raised in Italy, David moved to London at the age of 16. For the past th..

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Video

Moments | Cipherella’s new video is out and it is directed by Daniela Zoe Croci

“Have you ever been overwhelmed? Lost? Confused about what steps you need to take to be where you need to be? Money low, but someone is always in your pocket? Energy low, but som..

Guggenheim | You can now download over 200 art books for free

There’s very good news for art lovers! The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has published more than 200 books you can download for free.

The initiative offers a collection of 205 ..

Victor Ehikhamenor on the first Nigerian Pavilion at Venice Biennale and Damien Hirst’s cultural appropriation

How about now? is the title of the first ever Nigerian pavilion at the 57th edition of Venice Biennale. “It was about time”, I’m tempted to say. If we think that only eight Afric..

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Mikael Owunna’s Limit(less) project debunks the idea that being LGBTQ is Un-African

Have you ever heard about the Apophatic Theology? It’s a type of theological thinking and religious practice that attempts to approach God, the Divine, by negation, to speak only..

We went to the launch of Arcades Magazine Issue 2/London

Last week we went to Protein Gallery for the launch of Arcades magazine issue 2 in the arty, busy heart of Shoreditch.

Arcades is a print publication founded by French photogr..