Arts + Culture
24 July 2018
This Is What Toronto's 2018 AfroChic Festival Looked Like
AfroChic Cultural Arts Festival is not just any annual festival—it's very black and filled with immense pride.
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News
27 March 2018
Erykah Badu, Ibeyi, Janelle Monáe and More Will Headline The 2018 Afropunk Festival
The 2018 Afropunk Festival line-ups are lit.
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21 December 2017
Watch Erykah Badu Pay Homage To Fela Kuti on Fallon
Backed by The Roots, Badu blended "On & On" with Fela Kuti's "Sorrow Tears and Blood" on Fallon.
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01 November 2017
You Can Now Order Erykah Badu's Fela Kuti Box Set
Grab your copy of the 7 vinyl box set from the king of afrobeat, selected by Erykah Badu.
Style
30 April 2017
Lupita Nyong'o, Beyoncé, Iman and More: A Look Back At Our Favorite Met Gala Looks
We revisit some of the best looks from Met Galas past.
Global
30 March 2017
Erykah Badu Will Play a Special Show to Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Baduizm' In London
Erykah Badu will perform at the Eventim Apollo in London this summer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Baduizm.'
Music
01 March 2017
Black Girls Only: A Playlist of Our Favorite Black Girl Anthems
Introducing our monthly editorial theme of 'Black Girls Only' with a playlist of all the Black girl anthems you need in your life.
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17 February 2017
Songs for Love and Blackness
A playlist for black power and black love, that not only honors love but celebrates black culture.
Style
07 September 2016
South Sudanese Basketball Star Styled By DapperAfrika
Stylist to stars like Erykah Badu, Dapper Afrika styles the WNBA's South Sudanese star Adut Bulgak in this fashion editorial.
Photos
22 June 2016
This Chicago Artist's Photo Series of Haute Coiffure Is on View at Brooklyn's MoCADA
Shani Crowe's 'BRAIDS' is currently on display until July 10 at the MoCADA Museum.
Style
09 February 2016
8 Dope New York Fashion Week Moments from the African Diaspora
As New York Fashion Week 2016 gets underway, we look back at some of our favorite NYFW moments from the African diaspora.
News
16 December 2015
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! AFRICA Coming Soon In 2016
Beverly Bond's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! will be launching an extension in Africa in 2016.
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