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These Five South African Tattoo Artists of Colour are Making Their Mark
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These Five South African Tattoo Artists of Colour are Making Their Mark

We give you a list of five South African Tattoo artists who create iconographic masterpieces with just ink and needle.

Black Social Photography in South Africa: Before & After
Arts + Culture

Black Social Photography in South Africa: Before & After

A before & after picture of South Africa, as portrayed through the photographs of some of the most influential black South African social photographers.

Botswana's Present-Day Brutality is Inherited From its Colonial Past
Op-Ed

Botswana's Present-Day Brutality is Inherited From its Colonial Past

Recent events of police brutality in Botswana reveal a desperate need for socio-political transformation in Africa’s diamond capital.

Cape Town Producer Sylvan Aztok Launches 'S Z' LP [Premiere]
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Cape Town Producer Sylvan Aztok Launches 'S Z' LP [Premiere]

Cape Town producer Sylvan Aztok's premieres his 'S Z' Album and shares the music video for "Martian Jungle 7."

Subterranean Wavelength Vol. 2: A Further Exploration Of The Gauteng Beat Movement
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Subterranean Wavelength Vol. 2: A Further Exploration Of The Gauteng Beat Movement

The second volume of the 'Subterranean Wavelength' beat compilation features rising experimental producers in Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Platform Presents: The Inadvertent Triumph Of The South African Beat Community
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Platform Presents: The Inadvertent Triumph Of The South African Beat Community

Edward Kgosidintsi and Xannthe Ludi Cupido document the inadvertent triumph of the South African beat community at Platform Presents.

Joburg Beatsmith Micr.Pluto's 'Half A Hole' EP [Premiere]
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Joburg Beatsmith Micr.Pluto's 'Half A Hole' EP [Premiere]

Joburg beatsmith Micr.Pluto premieres his 'Half A Hole' EP of remixes and alternative edits on Okayafrica.

Subterranean Wavelength: The Key Players In Joburg’s Beat Scene + Mixtape Premiere
Music

Subterranean Wavelength: The Key Players In Joburg’s Beat Scene + Mixtape Premiere

A look at the key players in Joburg's beat scene (Escapism Refuge, Hlasko, Hawkword, Micr.pluto, The Watermark High) + Subterranean Wavelength premiere.

The Pretorian Prog-Rap Revival
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The Pretorian Prog-Rap Revival

The New York prog-rap movement of the late nineties found a new home in Pretoria.

South Africa's Other Afro-Jazz: Louis Moholo And The Apartheid Avant-Garde
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South Africa's Other Afro-Jazz: Louis Moholo And The Apartheid Avant-Garde

South Africa's 'Other' Afro-Jazz: Louis Moholo And The Apartheid Avant-Garde.