by Rob Greeff | May 8, 2022 | Art, Creatives On The Rise, CSA Celebrates, Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Talent, The Wire, We Love Africa
The unbearable Blackness of Cinga Samson What Samson articulates in his work. Training and finding his way. Subjects and narrative. The importance of his work. Cape Town-based visual artist Cinca Samson is trailblazing globally. His rise has been swift, his talent...
by Rob Greeff | May 5, 2022 | Art, CSA Celebrates, Culture, Entertainment, Music, Music From Africa, Trends, Uncategorized
Hip-hop in Angola could get you killed. Born of anticolonial anthems Rap de intervenção (rap of social intervention) Meet the playas: MCK & Ikonoklasta Earning its place in the cultural heritage of Angola Not so long ago, if you were a rapper and hip-hop was your...
by Rob Greeff | May 5, 2022 | Art, CSA Celebrates, Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Talent, We Love Africa
How we made wax print ours. Origins: how wax print cloth became African How it became part of “our” culture. Cloth into language Money by the yard Pride, a deeper love This is a story of one fabric and how it came to symbolise a continent, it’s people and their...
by Rob Greeff | Apr 6, 2022 | CSA Celebrates, Culture, Entertainment, Mix Tape, Music, Spotify, The Wire
CSA Soundtrack Spotify Playlist Iconic tracks and cinematic moments Multiple genres: hip-hop, gqom, Amapiano and more Epic Collabs NETFLIX series get Africanised The Wire powered by CSA dive into the world of film and explores a range of songs that that have...
by Rob Greeff | Apr 6, 2022 | CSA Celebrates, Culture, Entertainment, The Wire
S.A short film scores Cannes Nomination “Best Short Film” at Cannes Rolling Ideas Festival winner Kosice Film Festival finalist Between choice and destiny A pitch for series Cannes nominated Film, ‘Saloon’, and its cultural impact Saloon, a 12-minute long South...
by Rob Greeff | Apr 6, 2022 | Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, The Wire
Streamers battle for African screens Africa, the last digital frontier American Market stagnant Deals struct after years of being ignored What the business looks like content wise Digital connection of digital colonization? Africa, seemingly is the last digital...