On Saturday Sept 24th, 2016 the National Museum of African American Culture and History (NMAAHC) officially opened. The NMAAHC is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. To mark the grand opening of the museum, a dedication ceremony was held with thousands in attendance in a star-studded […]
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Lupita has been wearing ankara print inspired outfits and head wraps for her Queen of Katwe promo tour. And I simply love it!
On Wednesday, September 14th, Malian designer, Lamine Badian Kouyaté showcased Xuly.Bët Spring/Summer 2016 Ready-to-Wear Collection at The Dock, Skylight at Moynihan Station in New York City. The collection features ankara print bomber hackers, track suits, sunglasses, shoes and bags. See the photos below.
The Super Bowl of hip hop is back. I can’t wait to watch the 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards Show next month. My favorite part of the show like many of you is the cypher.
The Queen of Katwe hit theaters on Friday, September 23rd. To mark the premiere of the movie, the film released a music video for the opening song from its soundtrack, “#1 Spice”. The song is by Ugandan hip-hop duo Young Cardamom & HAB. Queen of Katwe star, Lupita Nyongo, is seen in the music video […]
Yemi Alade has release the music video to her feel good summer jam “Want You”. Yemi and friends dance the summer away on the beaches of California to the Maleek Berry produced single.
The 2016 MTV VMAs was lit. I really enjoyed the award show last night. Before the show, Jidenna hit the red carpet (or white carpet I should say) in a blue ankara print tunic shirt and sleek black fitted pants.
Yesterday, Jidenna performed his afrobeat summer hit “Little Bit More” on Jimmy Kimmel Live wearing a Nikki Billie Jean waist coat and pants set. See photos and watch his performance below:
An anthem for all who aspire to lead, “Chief Don’t Run” details Jidenna’s roots and how they informed the man he is today. In this Alan Ferguson-directed emotion picture, the song comes to life, from young Jidenna’s trials and tribulations to the swank celebrations surrounded by his social club Fear & Fancy, and a disruptive […]
Chisom Uzosike is a young first generation Nigerian-American producer, rapper, creative director, and recent collaborator of The Black Opera hip hop collective. Born in Detroit and raised in Maryland, Chisom takes great pride in his African heritage in his fun new video for “Africa Get Money,” from his debut EP The Jordan Year.
Jidenna’s “Little Bit More” is a sexy Afrobeat anthem, a soundtrack for the chemistry of meeting someone special on a summer’s night. Directed by Justin Francis and featuring choreography by Akosua Akoto, the vibrant colors and kinetic dance moves set the stage for Chief himself to encounter a mystifying woman while on one of his many […]
You needed tonight like a weekend ago. The new visuals for Jidenna’s summer jam “Little Bit More” will be released tomorrow Tuesday, July 27th.
Earlier today, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted the third annual “Beating the Odds Summit” as part of her Reach Higher initiative and Better Make Room campaign.
It is my great honor and pleasure to introduce “Everyday Warriors” Africa Gives Back International Gala 2016 campaign featuring Sira Kante, George Afrekh, Prince Coker, and Jiruard Key.