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My word: Modise Sekgothe has been given the Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Poetry — the second recipient in four decades.

Modise Sekgothe’s poetry of transformation

In a quiet moment on an otherwise ordinary afternoon, Modise Sekgothe found out he had been selected as only the second poet to win the Standard Bank Young Artist Award for…

Tumi Molekane

Slice of Life: Transcending sorrow through music

"My father’s death was something I’ve learnt to live through. I had time to process it, so writing it was not really very emotional for me"

Rapper Tumi Molekane.

Tumi Molekane: The return of the king

After numerous pushbacks and a title change, Tumi Molekane talks to the M&G about his latest album, "Return of the King", and its enigmatic sound.

Entertainment news: DJ Sbu dumped & dissed, Carters fund #blacklivesmatter

From DJ Sbu’s drama to Tumi Molekane’s new mixtape and Beyonce and Jay Z aiding resistance movements in the US, here’s our entertainment round up.

Beyonce reacts as Jay-Z carries their daughter Blue Ivy onstage to present the Video Vanguard Award during the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards.

The soaps, celebs and scandals that kept us enthralled in 2014

From body politics to black bodies in chains, from Beyoncé to Banting, these are the stories that sent the internet into overdrive this past year.

Following Simphiwe Dana’s scathing tweets about a photo of the star holding women by hair leashes

Rapper Tumi Molekane – ‘I knew the video would offend people’

Following Simphiwe Dana’s scathing tweets about a photo of the star holding women by hair leashes, Molekane says the imagery aims to tell a story.

From Tumi’s ‘In Defence of my Art’ to  illustrations by Albino Creations

Creative Showcase: Taking another look at society with MADEYOULOOK

From Tumi Molekane’s ‘In Defence of my Art’ to illustrations by Albino Creations, here’s your round up of the showcases in SA’s creative community.

Tumi cranks up the volume

Since splitting with his band, the poet and rapper has been exploring new avenues on the continent.