Award-winning Afro Hip Hop artist and reality TV star Gigi Lamayne does not need an introduction. From collaborating with African music giants such as Khuli Chana and Kwesta to starring in MTV’s “Love & Hip Hop South Africa”, Gigi has earned her stripes as an entertainment industry heavyweight. Showcasing her boundless musicality, the rap queen recently released a dance track titled “Menzi Ngubane”, featuring Lady Du, Robot Boii, Ntosh Gazi and Mustbedubz. As an artist, Gigi Lamayne’s life is filled with incredible experiences and opportunities. The rap queen shared the top ten things that bring joy and fulfilment to her existence.
After a long, dreary winter, Spring is on the horizon and a fashion transition is inevitable. With just a few more dawns away from the season, now is the perfect time to shop for some transitional fashion ensembles. Whether you need a new wardrobe or a stylistic revamp of your closet for Spring, Superbalist’s got your back! The online retail giant is having a big sale (up to 70% off!) on some of fashion’s best staples. The sale includes clothes, shoes, and trendy accessories – making it perfect for a closet overhaul. Moreover, it’s women’s month which is a good time to indulge in some retail therapy, without feeling guilty or breaking the bank.
“My existence as a black Transgender woman is a conversation, therefore whatever I do is a statement in response to those conversations” – Yaya Mavundla Renowned South African transgender activist presents the Black, Trans & Bold exhibition at the historical Women’s Jail, Constitution Hill to disrupt erasure and celebrate Transgender women for their bravery, boldness, resilience, and excellence. The exhibition…
PUMA celebrates the iconic Suede and its shared history with hip-hop, as the genre celebrates its 50th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, PUMA is taking a journey through time to celebrate the Suede with a string of drops that explores how hip-hop has evolved over five decades, and in doing so left its unmistakable impact on many different subcultures. …
Fatal Seduction has proven itself to be more than just about sensuality. With topics ranging from betrayal, suicide and loneliness – among others – the series digs deep into today’s societal issues that rip through civilization like thorns do to the flesh. Causing pain and infections. A prevalent occurrence in today’s time. The first seven episodes, Volume 1, of…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Women’s Month! This month is a reminder to celebrate women’s milestones and their extraordinary roles in all spheres of society. To commemorate Women’s Day on August 9, we’re showing support to entrepreneurial women by putting our money where our mouths are (literally!), and highlighting some incredible women-owned beauty brands.
PALESA MOKUBUNG, JJ SCHOEMAN, OTSILE SEFOLO, AND GERT-JOHAN COETZEE ARE THE NEW LOCAL FASHION POLICE JUSTICE TEAM
For the love of local fashion, Proudly South African’s Local Fashion Police returns with a whole new justice team of four. In support of the clothing, textile, footwear, & leather sector, Proudly SA alongside Palesa Mokubung, JJ Schoeman, Otsile Sefolo, and Gert-Johan Coetzee are looking for South Africans who not only love local fashion, but also embody local is lekker in their everyday lives.
Let’s face it, it’s Barbie’s world and we’re all just living in it. With all the hype surrounding the highly anticipated live-action premiere of the “Barbie” movie, Barbiecore aesthetics have been trending in a massive way. From all-pink fashion staples and accessories to pink wine, scented candles, and makeup, there is a perfectly pink item to suit every Barbiecore enthusiast’s taste.
Virtuosic artist, writer, singer, and performer TAWVN – short for “The Artist With Various Names”, is a Jill of all trades. From recording and producing in a bedroom studio to performing at YFM, the songstress is graciously rising to the pinnacle. TAWVN recently released a state of the art animation video for her single “Ngizok’ Bamba” which has received airplay from multiple radio stations across the country.
RuPaul’s Drag Race has taken the once-niche art of drag and put it on centre stage in the mainstream, with the show itself becoming an entertainment juggernaut. Since airing in 2009, Drag Race has won 24 Emmys, replicated 12 international franchises, and expanded into live events with touring and conventions in New York and Los Angeles.
