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Angélique Kidjo is still moving the world
The Beninese legend discusses the inspiration behind her latest album HOPE!!, honouring her mother while continuing a decades-long journey of musical exploration and connection
Lies, damned lies and statistics: The many perils of ranking musical taste
Apple’s list of top 100 albums has caused a stir on social media with many unsettled by the ranking
World Tennis Day uniforms that go hard
Tennis is one of fashion’s favourite sports, on and off the court
Pharrell Williams to Louis Vuitton: The right move at the right time
What does Louis Vuitton’s appointment of Pharrell Williams tell us? Expect the unexpected
Global Citizen: Preaching the good news according to Madiba
The festival is aimed at addressing social ills Sunday’s concert had the makings of a charismatic church crusade
Eradicating poverty is not a naïve pipe dream
‘To be clear, ending extreme poverty by 2030 is not a farcical or fantastical aim,’ writes Kweku Mandela
Pharrell Williams: In tune but not with protesters
Singing hits from his over two-decade-long career, US star Pharrell Williams’s shows in Jo’burg and the Cape wowed crowds and caused controversy.
Pharrell Williams collaborating with Woolworths
Woolworths has announced a partnership with Grammy award-winning musician, record producer and philanthropist, Pharrell Williams.
Entertainment news: Pharrell Williams, Zoolander and Flabba have us talking
From Pharrell Williams’s copyright infringement claims to Nkululeko “Flabba” Habedi’s funeral, we’ve rounded up the news you might have missed here.
Grammys: Kanye West, Prince and an award-less Iggy Azalea steal the show
The internet was shocked by the Australian rapper’s no-win, while Kanye West’s rant about Beck’s award trended on Twitter. Here’s a Grammy round up.
The most streamed music of 2014
US musician Pharrell Williams dominates both local and international streaming platforms.
‘Happy’ brings Pharrell to tears during Oprah interview
Singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams has ended up in tears after Oprah Winfrey showed him how his hit became a worldwide phenomenon.
Restaurant pays over $44k for Pharrell’s hat
Fast food restaurant Arby’s has paid $44 100 for a Vivienne Westwood hat made famous by producer-rapper-singer Pharrell Williams.
Daft Punk, Lorde scoop top awards at Grammys
The French DJ duo and New Zealand teen star walked off with album, record and song of the year at an awards ceremony in which 33 couples got married.