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#LAChats With Manuela Dias De Deus About The DStv Content Creator Awards
In just a few short years, the DStv Content Creator Awards have evolved into a vital platform for recognising and celebrating the exceptional talent within South Africa’s digital content creation landscape. Founded by Manuela Dias De Deus, MD of communications agency One-eyed Jack, the awards were conceived from the realisation that while South Africa boasts…
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#LAChats With Spotify’s EQUAL Africa June Ambassador Songstress Zoë Modiga
Renowned South African singer and songwriter Zoë Modiga has been announced as EQUAL Africa’s June Ambassador. Zoë is a jazz and soul artist known for her dynamic voice, innovative compositions, and deep connection to her cultural roots. She recently released her newest album in April titled “Nomthandazo”, following the acclaimed success of her previous works “Harmonic Soul”, “Yellow: The Novel” and “Inganekwane”. Spotify’s EQUAL program…
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#LAChats With Tristan du Plessis Ahead Of His Decorex Showcase In August
With a distinguished career marked by global recognition and prestigious collaborations, interior designer Tristan du Plessis exemplifies a blend of creativity, sustainability, and cultural narrative in his work. Reflecting on his impressive career, he recalls the pivotal moments that elevated him from an emerging designer to a leading figure in the industry. From the bold…
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#LAChats With Ayra Starr As Spotify EQUAL Africa And Global Artist For May
Spotify’s EQUAL program supports female artists, giving them a global platform through playlists, content hubs, and partnerships. Nigerian Afrobeats artist Ayra Starr, known for her hits such as Rush, Sability and Rhythm & Blues, and more, takes the spotlight for Spotify’s EQUAL Africa and EQUAL Global program this May. She joins fellow Nigerian Tiwa Savage, who is the only other African artist to…
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#LAChats With Bushfire Festival’s Jiggs Thorne About This Year’s Event Festivities
As the highly anticipated MTN Bushfire festival approaches, excitement is building for a weekend filled with diverse musical acts, vibrant performances, and a celebration of creativity and inclusivity. To give you a deeper look into what makes this festival truly unique, we had a chat with the Festival Director Jiggs Thorne who shared exclusive insights…
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#LAChats With Francesco Ozzola About Suburbia Contemporary’s Impact On Art
Suburbia Contemporary, renowned for its vibrant curation and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries, has carved a niche in the art world by fostering dialogue and inspiration across diverse cultures and perspectives. With a keen eye for emerging talents and a commitment to showcasing established names, Suburbia Contemporary continues to shape the contemporary art landscape, offering…
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#LAChats Street Edition With Star The DJ And Musa Keys At Ultra’s Smirnoff Storm Stage
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#LAChats With Kold AF About Being Spotlighted As Part Of Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Program
Spotify’s EQUAL program supports female artists in music, giving them a global platform through playlists, content hubs, and partnerships. Rising Nigerian artist Kold AF, known for exploring diverse sounds, takes the spotlight for Spotify’s EQUAL Africa program this April, following her selection as Spotify’s Fresh Finds artists in 2023. Spotify’s year-round EQUAL program empowers female creators with a global…
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#LAChats With DJ Menace About Being “Back To The Mainstream” With New EP Cementing His Return
In a world buzzing with beats and melodies, DJ Menace gets back to the groove of things with his latest EP, “Back To The Mainstream.” From setting stages on fire with Brenda Fassie to cooking up chart-topping hits like “Coffee” and “Money Maker,” DJ Menace opened up about his musical journey, from his early days…
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#LAChats With Yugoszn As He Breaks Boundaries And Shares His Artistic Vision
Yugoszn’s musical journey started in Lagos, Nigeria, where he found inspiration in the tunes of Michael Jackson and Eminem. From his debut single “Before Before” to his latest EP, “YUGOSZN,” Yugoszn’s honest lyrics and catchy beats have won hearts worldwide. Hits like “Renegade” even went viral on TikTok, showing how much people love his music.…
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#LAChats With Robin Kohl About The Making Of AKA’s Last Album Mass Country
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#LAChats With Ggoldie About Her Rising Star Quality As An Influential DJ And Producer
This year, Ggoldie, also known as Tshegofatso Mashabele, aged 20, achieved a significant milestone by being featured on Spotify’s Rising Stars of Southern Africa list. Her music has been praised, with some calling her one of Africa’s gems. Looking ahead to 2024, it seems like it will be a year full of exciting opportunities and…
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#LAChats Street Edition With Vanessa Majoro At The Bag Factory Art Group Exhibition
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#LAChats IG Live With The Big Hash About His Upcoming Album Titled Heartbreak Hotel
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#LAChats With Sbu Malawyer About His Musical Journey From Kwaito Roots To Amapiano
Enter the vibrant world of legendary Sbu Malawyer, where the music tells the story of a journey from Kwaito roots to the energetic beats of Amapiano. Over 25 years, Sbu’s music has evolved, reflecting the changing rhythms of South Africa’s musical landscape. In our conversation, we explore his beginnings, growth, and the inspiration behind his…
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#LAChats Street Edition With Red Bull BC One’s B-Boy Malume At Newtown Junction
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#LAChats Street Edition With Red Bull BC One’s B-Boy Junior Roc At Newtown Junction
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#LAChats With Spotify Africa’s Monica Kemoli-Savanne And Their EQUAL Ambassador Fena Gitu
The Kenyan music scene is vibrant in part led by its soulful contemporary pop and afro-fusion artists who infuse different types of sounds and genres, producing a compelling blend of music that travels from the country’s bustling streets to the global stages. The streaming giant Spotify’s entrance into Kenya in 2021 amplified this vibrancy with…
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#LAChats With Nalu About Her Spiritually Uplifting Lyrics On ‘Malachite & Melanin’
This week, we’re excited to have Nalu, a versatile artist from Cape Town, South Africa, known for her soulful blend of jazz, R’nB, and acoustic soul join us for #LAChats. With roots in a family that values self-expression through art, Nalu’s musical journey has led to collaborations with prestigious institutions like Death Row Records and…
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