Siyababa: An Avant-Garde Brand For Rebel-Lionesses

With a relatively young career, Mtshali’s brand Siyababa Atelier has already dressed the likes of Moonchild Sanelly, FAKA and Rich Mnisi. ...

06 May, 2020

In Conversation with Nao Serati About The State Of SA Fashion Weeks

For this week’s chat, we have Neo Mofammere, the founder and head designer of gender-bending athleisure brand Nao Serati. ...

28 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Creative Scene: Meet DoouShii

Katlego Mammone Thema a.k.a DoouShii is a 21-year-old producer and rapper, hailing from Pretoria. ...

28 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Creative Scene: Meet ROHO

While not having any full body of work to his name, ROHO has released a host of hugely popular singles on his SoundCloud, including the silky smooth NSA, and the gorgeously naked KENYA [demo]. ...

24 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Creative Scene: Meet TRON PYRE

Ndumiso Phiri a.k.a TRON PYRE, is a 23-year-old alternative R&B artist from Pretoria...

23 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Creative Scene: Meet Namakau Star

Rhema Stephanie Namakau Socika a.k.a Namakau Star (and f.k.a iindirhe) is an alternative hip-hop and R&B artist hailing from Pretoria...

22 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Creative Scene: Meet Singer, Producer & Visual Artist ‘SEI SIREN’

SEI SIREN, is a 22-year-old singer, producer, and visual artist from Pretoria. ...

21 Apr, 2020

Who Got Next? : SA Hip Hop’s Future Discussed with The Sobering

In conversation with Kabelo and Kitso Moremi, and Mokgethwa, otherwise known as the guys behind The Sobering Podcast. ...

20 Apr, 2020

Reflecting On SA Hip Hop With Fred Kayembe

Luvo goes back in time with film director and former editor-in-chief of seminal Hip-Hop magazine, HYPE....

17 Apr, 2020

In Conversation With Lezanne Viviers About The State of SA Fashion Weeks

COVID-19 is offering the world of fashion, and the industry of mass- consumerism, a blank start. The industry has a choice; either you change to imagine a sustainable industry, or you get left behind....

17 Apr, 2020

COVID-19: Grants For Small Businesses and Freelancers

10and5 has put together a list of some of the applicable grants. ...

16 Apr, 2020

Johnny Malepa and Tumisang Sithole Team Up For COVID-19 Inspired Art Cover Reworks

The pair teamed up to rework African musicians’ popular album covers and repurposed them to spread motivational messages. ...

14 Apr, 2020

Exploring Pretoria’s Overlooked Alternative Music Scene

There’s a burgeoning (black) alternative scene filled with artists who don’t aim to take over the dance floors but rather the solitude of your bedrooms....

14 Apr, 2020

Bu Kihang: The Story of An Estranged Artist Who Halted His Dreams

Kihang moved to Cape Town from Congo years ago and was immediately immersed in the art scene....

09 Apr, 2020

Cape Town-based Rapper Sipho the Gift Drops New Video Music for ‘BOY’

Sipho now returns with the visuals for ‘BOY,’ a single taken from the musician’s acclaimed 2019 album, iNDiGO. ...

01 Apr, 2020