Raphael Boamah-Asare continues to visually command attention with his narrative realism cinematography in this ode to black manhood in the UK. In his latest piece, Faith Trade, Boamah-Asare dives into the world of cultural and societal imbalances that set black boys and men on the path to being a modern slaves.
In honour of Black History Month and the inevitably rising trajectory of Afrobeats, Apple Music with the help of a few industry experts, producers, artists and famous fans have curated a playlist featuring 100 ‘Afrobeats Essentials’ tracks. To ease your way in Juls, Tom Moutchi and Hema K condense the list into their top 10…
In the conversation of Black British music we can never forget the ladies that played just as big a part as the men. If you were a young Black Brit growing up in the era of UK Garage, and were about for the rise of the UK founded genre Grime, you were probably listening to…
For Black History Month, Tate have curated online events and digital content to celebrate this October. The public have the opportunity to go behind the scenes of the galleries, learn more about their favourite art and artists; and get creative in workshops and hear from Tate staff, associates and collaborators. On the 1st of October,…
This October the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich will be shining a light Black mariners who played a crucial role in its history. In this new exhibition Black Greenwich Pensioners will explore the hidden histories of the Black Royal Navy personnel who formed one of Britain’s earliest Black communities when they became pensioners at the…
Well I’m back with another fashion trendsetter. This time I have to give it to the OG of jackets, basketball tops and funky garms… You should already know who I am talking about. The man himself Fabulous! I have to say I love everything about him, from his family, friends and definitely music. When I…
Welcome to part 2 of the fashion trendsetters’ series!! In this part I believe I had to give it to the king of fashion… ASAP Rocky. From his unique hairstyle, trainers and jacket; I have to say I believe he is the male version of Rihanna. Everything I say everything looks good on him! …
In the UK the month of October celebrates Black History month. Seen as an annual celebration of achievements by Africans across the globe it’s embedded it’s way into our national curriculum. Black History month is a great way of finding out information and discovering new pilgrims that Africans over came to be seen as…