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Lupe Fiasco’s mural of purpose, craft and substance
Friday
/ 17 October 2025

Lupe Fiasco’s mural of purpose, craft and substance

For years, Lupe Fiasco’s music lived softly in my mind – a hum of resistance, a reminder of truth. Then, under Joburg’s stormy sky, I finally stood before the man who wields words like swords

By Dshamilja Roshani
Msaki and Jesse Clegg on friendship, chaos and creation
Friday
/ 10 October 2025

Msaki and Jesse Clegg on friendship, chaos and creation

When two artists stopped planning and started listening, they found music, and meaning, in the natural disorder of life

By Kibo Ngowi
‘This Is the most alive I’ve felt: Vafa Naraghi on language, laughter and the journey of belonging
Friday
/ 10 October 2025

‘This Is the most alive I’ve felt: Vafa Naraghi on language, laughter and the journey of belonging

From an engineering degree to over 570 000 followers, Vafa Naraghi reflects on taking a leap of faith into comedy

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Diary: Back to the City Festival; Babalwa Mentjies; A Protea Is Not a Flower
Friday
/ 10 October 2025

Diary: Back to the City Festival; Babalwa Mentjies; A Protea Is Not a Flower

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
How I became a rockstar in four months
Friday
/ 24 August 2025

How I became a rockstar in four months

Rebecca Malope sparked a fire in me as a child. Decades later, I honoured that flame with my first full-band performance

By Busi Lethole
Diary: Mandisi Dyantyis goes symphonic with the Cape Town Philharmonic, Lumanyano Mzi debuts Ithemba Elitsha at The Basement, Riaad Moosa brings What’s the Point? to Durban.
Friday
/ 11 July 2025

Diary: Mandisi Dyantyis goes symphonic with the Cape Town Philharmonic, Lumanyano Mzi debuts Ithemba Elitsha at The Basement, Riaad Moosa brings What’s the Point? to Durban.

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Between bows and hymns: Zawadi’s Ngimuhle and the sound of ancestral play
Friday
/ 20 June 2025

Between bows and hymns: Zawadi’s Ngimuhle and the sound of ancestral play

Through voice and vision, Zawadi channels her foremothers to reimagine tradition with soul, instinct and sonic power

By Nombuso Mathibela
Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng
Friday
/ 28 March 2025

Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi

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