Ground Zero //0 (or to die) was staged at Wits University Theatre, but not inside the building, rather it found its home for the next...

uMkosi omkhulu uyeza reverberates as I leave the bewitching space of The Bedrooms Tour Experience. “I wanted to create a space where my...

by: Aaliyah Tshabalala “Don’t worry. You’re young. You have time”. I understand these words are said with the intention of removing all...

Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson A novel about an ambitious 17-year-old black girl who falls prey to an older man, Grown appears to be loosely...

Kamu Duclass is an artist I am certain you will soon know very well. He has worked hard to cultivate a sound he feels will not merely set...

By Bulelwa Mthombothi Staged at the State Theatre’s Sibusiso Kwinana theatre, this run of The Coin; written and directed by Hannah van...

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari “There’s blood everywhere. No, not blood. Beet juice. Or maybe cranberry. Thinned barbecue sauce. But no, not...

By: Bulelwa Mthombothi Chicago born Mick Jenkins routinely speaks of the ‘healing component’ – which in his case water, giver of life;...

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari The novel starts off in a small town called Mallard. A fictional town unlike any other, Mallard is inhabited...

Review by Bulelwa Mthombothi Kwaito in Slaghuis, a theatre play written by Paul Noko and directed by Hannah van Tonder was staged at the...

By: Bulelwa Mthombothi Soon after releasing his new EP, titled Falling Inside, I had the honour of asking Jarry Pitboi a few questions...

Reviewed by Zanele Mukhari Once upon a time, Chloe Brown died. Nearly. That is the opening line to this unputdownable rom-com and if that...

The scourge of crack cocaine in lower income communities in America is truth we all know about, if not from rap lyrics, it’s from movie...

Album Released: 8 January 2021 Artist: Jazmine Sullivan The last time we heard from Jazmine Sullivan was with 2015’s Fearless, she has...

By: Zanele Mukhari Who Fears Death is set in post-apocalyptic Sudan, in the Seven Rivers Kingdom where an ethnic genocide plagues one...

By: Bulelwa Mthombothi Metsi, a play written and directed by Hannah van Tonder is currently streaming on YouTube, via The State Theatre’s...

By: Zanele Mukhari The Nickel Boys is one of Colson Whitehead’s latest novels and takes us on a fictitious journey that was inspired by a...

By: Bulelwa Mthombothi XAM By Laliboi x Volume XAM is a collaborative EP by Sipho Nkondlwane – who goes by the stage name Laliboi – and...

By: Palesa Buyeye 2020 so far has been a year of tests, feelings of failure, doubts and questions about the future, our existence and...

By: Zanele Mukhari During the month of August South Africa commemorates Women’s month to pay homage to the thousands of women who marched...