Track: Heart is Breaking - Self-Taught Beats Remix
Album: Special Kind of Fool
Genre: Hip-hop
Country: UK / Nigeria
Release date: June 2010 (The remixes) Read more about this artist »
Ghetto Radio 89.5FM: The voice of Nairobi's "silenced" majority
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
What are the chances that a youngster from one of Nairobi's toughest and most notorious slums, feared on the streets and fencing stolen goods for a living, would become an award-winning journalist? Click on "Read More" Share
On a football-mad continent, Ghanaians stand head and shoulders above everyone else. Nigerian fans? South African fans? Pfft! Lightweights. So it’s not entirely surprising to see this football-inspired fashion collection from a Ghanaian fashion house MAKSI clothing (Facebook).
Download 'Dreaming', exclusive track from DJ Tiësto and BLK JKS
Thursday, 06 May 2010
What do you get when DJ Tiësto and the BLK JKS team up? Something like "Dreaming", a massive trance club banger with brooding synths, a killer bass hook, blips of township funk and kwaito bop, plus Lindani's intense vocals.
Produced exclusively for a Smirnoff Experience event called 'Mashup Street', the track will receive it's worldwide premiere via a live stream from the event on the 15th of May in Johannesburg.
"Dreaming" is only available for download via the above player. Click on "Read More"Share
Football Fables, the award winning documentary by Baff Akoto has been doing the film festival circuit for the last few months, but is about to go on general release (so keep checking your local schedules for this).
What does it takes to make the transition from a rural African field to a top European football club? How does a young African come to the attention of Real Madrid or Manchester United? Click on "Read More" Share