In honour of Youth Day, we’ve decided to post a feature every day this week to showcase some trailblazing things South Africa’s brightest young creatives have to offer. First up, hailing from Port Elizabeth, we find Dibi. Gcinuhlanga Dibi, mononymously … Continue reading Dibi – Port Elizabeth’s Jack of All Trades
This week finds us diving back into the world of independent South African music where we find a 21-year-old with one of the more singular voices I’ve heard in this generation, Sam Fisher. Fisher is a full-time self-proclaimed rap-sanger most … Continue reading Sam Fisher – West Rand’s Innovative Hip-Hop Vocalist
Cassper Nyovest is continually cementing his case as to why he’s not only one of the most important musicians of this era but also one of the savviest public figures in South Africa. The ground-breaking artist is continually underestimated despite … Continue reading Cassper Nyovest’s Ksazobalit is a vision of agricultural black excellence
The 19 year old prodigy we’re covering here is sleeker than your average and has no qualms in showing it. Repping Limpopo Macc Gee is a multi-talented creatives who’s been making waves as a stylist and designer whilst juggling growing his … Continue reading Macc Gee: Limpopo’s Fashion Prodigy
Written in his name lies what you can expect from this artist. The afro has oft been an image of beauty, struggle and rebellion; a reclamation of power and identity. Hailing from the 013, Mpumalanga, Benny Afroe exudes these traits as … Continue reading Benny Afroe: The New Age Independent
Following a series of films showcasing young creatives still figuring out their voices and style, understandably so, Chance was a confident proclamation. A proclamation that ran from the visual style to the performances, the soundtrack and the scenery. A proclamation which at the centre of it lay Reeza Thomas, an extremely laid-back persona with considerable skill. Hailing from the West Rand, Reeza Thomas looks to be a highly talented hyphenate with considerable enough potential to become a definitive voice in the coming years as the South African entertainment industry progresses. Continue reading Reeza Thomas: The Trailblazing Hyphenate from the West.
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