*Trigger warning: contains graphic images* Youth Day South Africa happens every year on June 16. The day commemorates the SOWETO youth uprising of 16 June 1976. Why do South Africans celebrate Youth D…
Lizzo Has Released a New Version of “Grrrls” Following Backlash About the “Ableist” Slur in the Original
Lizzo has changed the lyrics on her single titled “Grrrls”. The American singer, rapper, and songwriter on Monday said she is changing the lyrics to “Grrrls” following criticis…
Greenlight! Netflix has Offered Squid Game a 2nd season!
Squid Game is coming back with a whole new season, Netflix announced the news on Sunday, June 12th. The Squid Game dystopian series is about a mysterious organization that challenges 456 players from …
Meet Miss South Africa 2022 Top 10 finalists & Bonang Matheba’s House Of BNG
The Miss South Africa Organization has announced the Top 10 contestants who will compete for the crown this year at the Miss SA 2022 pageant. The announcement was made at a glamorous event at The Masl…
SA Youth Month: 5 young creative designers to know from South Africa!
June is Youth Month in South Africa. A month that holds deep sentiment to South Africans, especially the class of 1976. In 1994, June 16th was declared as the commemoration of National Youth Day …
Meet the 5 African artists who are nominated for the 2022 BET Awards
BET announced its 2022 nominees on June 1st. In a nominee announcement statement, The Black Entertainment Television network states “this year’s nominees reflect an abundance of creative e…
SPOILER ALERT: 8 EPISODES IN & THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF LAGOS ARE GIVING LUXURY, STYLE & DRAMA!
Have you heard? A new group of ladies has arrived in town and they are not here to play games. Lagos finally debuted its very own production of Real Housewives and we’re here for it. The streaming ser…
What’s On Your Block: Aon Inanda International Polo is South Africa’s celebrity playground
In association with Bravo Brands, the Aon Inanda International Polo hosted us at their luxurious Inanda Club in Sandton, Johannesburg for the much anticipated Polo match on May 7th, and it was a beaut…
10 GREATEST MUSIC COLLABS OF ALL TIME: THEN VS NOW
Over the years, we’ve heard millions of hits from different artists and genres. New and old artists have come into the music scene and showcased their unmatched talents, most proving to reign su…
AFRICAN STARS CHAMPION AN ALL-STAR GLOBAL CAMPAIGN AGAINST MALARIA FOR AFRICA DAY!
To celebrate Africa Day, the Zero Malaria charity organization has launched a second chapter of the multi-award-winning Draw the Line Against Malaria Campaign. The campaign is about creating an A…
NETFLIX LAID OFF 150 EMPLOYEES; MAINLY IN QUEER & DIVERSE DEPARTMENTS!
Netflix is laying off about 150 of its employees which represents less than 2% of its 11,000 staff members. Most cuts are happening in the US. The restructuring is a result of a major decline in subsc…
Mass shooting in Buffalo, NY: 11 victims attacked during violent extremist hate crime
On May 14th an 18-year-old white man carried out a racially-motivated shooting in Buffalo, NY. According to authorities, the man killed 10 people while injuring 3 others. What could’ve been a lo…