It’s a cold March evening, to the left and right people flit about the London O2 Arena gearing themselves up to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Dizzee Rascal’s 2003 seminal album Boy In Da Corner. Considering the album’s humble beginnings, it’s incredible to see how even two decades on it can fill one of the…
In Ghana’s capital, dancing to good music during a daytime event was not yet a cool thing till IMullar Sound System changed the status quo. For the uninformed, the concept of IMSS is a daytime event that gives the power to each Dj to bless the crowd with their selection of melodies for an hour…
Last month Accra’s creative community celebrated the first anniversary of Oroko Radio, the not-for-profit internet radio station based in the capital. Since the radio’s launch at the Freedom StakePark a year ago, it has excelled at its goal of building bridges, spotlighting artists, and being a platform for pushing creatives. For one year, the sonically masterful collective has gone…
After selling out in two days, OG Kemi’s headline show boasted a lineup of some of the UK’s finest rising underground talent. He was supported by Zino Vinci, bib sama. and PIERRE, with a DJ set from LFTONRED. Dripped out in Corteiz and North Face, Zino Vinci’s sample-heavy beats and slick flow were the perfect…
Mahalia Presents… is an R&B showcase event hosted by Mahalia respawned from an event she used to run when she was younger. Last year’s run saw the likes of Ojerime, Debbie and FLO and this year is off to a stellar start after Nnenna King, BINA. and Kali Claire graced the stage at Moth Club.…
Days Like This (DLT) Brunch returns to Malta this May, 2023 and we are dddyiinnngggffoorrrittttt! Last years DLT Malta was absolutely incredible, a small sunny island that I never had any intention of visiting, became home to some of my favourite living memories. For those who missed out you’re definitely in for a treat as…
header photo by: @filmabdi We are officially into the swing of 2023 and that means music shows and events are slowly starting up again since the Christmas and New Year’s rush. If you’re on the lookout for events to attend, here are 8 must see gigs this month! MAHALIA PRESENTS Mahalia Presents is a music…
Wireless Festival is back again this summer in its original location of North London, Finsbury Park. Last year saw the festival spread across three different locations with the likes of Little Simz, Tyler The Creator, Summer Walker and more to have graced the stage last year. If you thought last year’s line-up was good, then…
December in Nigeria and Ghana is probably the busiest time of year for both countries. From beach parties to festivals, concerts to weddings, the streets across Lagos and Accra are bustling with activity. Last year was no exception as Afropop superstar and Empawa Africa founder Mr Eazi was on deck to put the ‘Detty’ back…
It’s easy to get lost in the conventional creative capitals i.e. London, NYC, and Paris, but the Ireland scene is exploding, and we’re here to explain why. We made a stop in Ireland’s capital city of Dublin to experience first hand what the hype is about and since CHAMOMILE is one of the communities that…