Fashion + Beauty
16 October 2018
Immaculate Taste's New Editorial Campaign Is Inspired by Soccer Nostalgia
Immaculate Taste's Alec Lomami speaks on the jersey collaboration with Durham brand Runaway and the hub's new creative agency.
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Arts + Culture
23 July 2018
Alec Lomami's New Photo Series Shows the Beauty of Everyday Life in Kinshasa
The Congolese rapper questions our tendency to gaze at the continent in extremes through his series, "Kin la Belle."
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29 June 2018
You Need to Hear This Playlist For Congolese Independence
Alec Lomami blends Congolese classics with newer DRC sounds for this new mix.
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13 June 2017
Alec Lomami's 'Ambience A Gogo' Mixtape Is Essential Listening
Alec Lomami’s latest mix is a tapestry of soundscapes—from heavy trap to fast-paced afrobeats, rumba and plenty of remixes.
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11 April 2016
This Video Looks At Congolese Sapeur Culture From A Whole New Perspective
Kinshasa rapper Alec Lomami takes a look at the positive and negative influences of sapeur culture in the DRC.
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20 October 2015
Sipho The Gift's Debut Album Details The State Of Mind Of A Young South African Through 808 Beats & Raw Wordplay
South African rapper Sipho The Gift premieres his debut album 'Coming of Age,' co-executive produced by Alec Lomami and featuring Well$.
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21 September 2015
Alec Lomami Goes In Over A Christian Tiger School Beat In 'Ma Revolution'
Congolese rapper Alec Lomami shares two loose singles — "Ma Revolution and "Quelque Mots Suffisent" — via his label Immaculate Taste.
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22 June 2015
Congolese Rapper Alec Lomami Shares The Olugbenga-Produced 'Trouble Anxieux'
Congolese rapper Alec Lomami has an existential crisis in his latest hip-hop track "Trouble Anxieux" featuring Karun Mungai.
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04 February 2015
Sipho The Gift Premieres Gritty 'Phanda More' Video Shot In Kayamandi Township
Rising South African rapper Sipho The Gift shares the gritty video for 'Phanda More,' shot in the Kayamandi township of Stellenbosch.
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08 January 2015
Alec Lomami Shares Two Striking New Cuts
Kinshasa producer/rapper Alec Lomami shares two new songs: his own "1234" and Charlotte rapper Well$' "TwoBrothers," which he co-produced.
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03 December 2014
Rising South African Rapper Sipho The Gift Releases 'Dont Let Me Fall' [Premiere]
Rising South African rapper Sipho The Gift shares "Dont Let Me Fall," the latest song from his forthcoming debut mixtape, 'Coming of Age.'
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30 October 2014
Listen To JHB Rapper Sam Turpin's 'Gratuit' Ft. SA Folk Singer Lenny-Dee
Johannesburg-based rapper Sam Turpin releases a new single, "Gratuit," featuring Lenny-Dee from South African folk band Bye Beneco.
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