Author: New Age Artistry
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[Watch]: Billy Live At Black Labone
Poet & writer Billy performs a set of his peotry at Black Labone
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[Watch]: An Intimate Session: Masai Sepuru
Limpopo born, Pretoria based artist Masai Sepuru recites Son-less Fathers, Chaos and Shack on Fire.
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Age of Iron – Novel by J.M. Coetzee
In Cape Town, South Africa, an old woman is dying of cancer. A classics professor, Mrs. Curren has been opposed to the lies and brutality of apartheid all her life, but has lived insulated from its true horrors.
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Tsotsi – Novel by Athol Fugard
Set amid the sprawling Johannesburg township of Soweto, where survival is the primary objective, Tsotsi traces six days in the life of a ruthless young gang leader.
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I Write What I Like: Selected Writings
Write What I Like contains a selection of Biko’s writings from 1969, when he became the president of the South African Students’ Organization, to 1972, when he was prohibited from publishing.
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Black Labone [Event]
Black Labone (Black Thursday), a company dedicated to empowering artists and encouraging exceptional work through collaboration, started as a weekly open mic event. The aim is to give insight on Pretoria’s immediate artistic community.
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[Watch]: SA Hip Hop Heritage Doccie Series – Interview with Amunish’n Part 1
In our First instalment of SA Hip Hop Heritage Doccie Series Part 1 – We talk to Amunish’n The Principal and get to know what his SA Hip Hop Heritage is, and Early days coming up, Le Club, His Mentors, The Current State of SA Hip Hop and ” The Muthaload”
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[Watch]: Cutting the Wax presents Nipho Hurd – Soul Party (2/3)
Cutting the Wax presents Nipho Hurd live at Khaya Records in Durban, South Africa.
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[Watch]: How Club Culture Started In 90’s Johannesburg | Rave & Resistance [Documentary]
The story of South Africa is a story of polarity, opposites, and contradictions. The same can be said about our music. The early ’90s marked a period of rapid change and social upheaval – apartheid was dying but the New South Africa had yet to be born.