Doowap joins the lineup for Afropunk Brooklyn 2019 + EU tour dates
DJ Doowap will be joining a lineup of heavyweight in the US for this year’s iteration of AFROPUNK Brooklyn on August 24th. As if that is not enough, she’ll also be spending the European summer on tour: 14/06 – Music Box, Lisbon, Portugal 18/06 – Paris Fashion Week & Daily Paper Pop Up, France 01/07 […]
Listen to Doowap’s “On The Floor” CTEMF Mix at Red Bull Radio
Doowap’s set at CTEMF this year was one for the books. Listen to it here, over at Mixcloud!
Listen to Dwson & Cornelius’ “On The Floor” CTEMF Mix at Red Bull Radio
Listen to it here over at Mixcloud.
Continuadores prepare to showcase at IOMMA/Sakifo 2019
Mozambique outfit Continuadores are set to perform at this year’s IOMMA showcase, as well as the Sakifo Festival at Reunion Island a few days after. The first of many performances to come, they’ll be taking to the stage on Monday the 3rd, 21:45 at Musee Stella Matutina, and at midnight on June 10th at Sakifo. […]
Beatenberg set to release ’12 Views’ on vinyl at Rough Trade East
In preparation for an upcoming EU tour, Beatenberg are set to re-release ’12 Views of Beatenberg’ on vinyl via London’s Rough Trade Records. Catch the boys at Rough Trade East this June 7th, and get your own signed copy of the album on wax! Get your tickets upon purchase of the album here.
Berlin, watch Alice Phoebe Lou perform live – for 5,80€ cheaper
“I’ve been feeling uncomfortable about the ticket prices which are inflated because of ticket companies adding big commissions,” says Alice. “It costs a lot to put on a show like this! But I want to make it as affordable as possible so I have added a new ticket link, direct through my website, no commission, […]
5 things you need to know about Continuadores
Continuadores is an exciting new project born of the memory of Maputo and Samora Machel-inspired cause – to commit to sonic memory, the journey of ‘Mozambicanity’ from independence to present-day. This week, they’ll be making a live debut in Cape Verde for Atlantic Music Expo (AME) 2019, and as avid fans of the band, we’d […]
Black Major and The Music Business: Legalese & AME 2019
There’s been a lot in the news lately surrounding the legal implications of new moves being made for creatives and intellectual property ownership – so much so that this petition has been issued. We at team Black Major care very much about making it possible for artists do what they need to, to get ahead […]
Black Major brings Mr Eazi to South Africa
Off the back of his performance at Coachella as part of the Life Is Eazi US Tour, Ghanaian-Nigerian creative force Mr Eazi will be returning to South Africa to show us what has gotten the rest of the world wrapped up in his musical charm. Here in Cape Town earlier in the year in order […]
Dwson’s ‘Glimpses Of You’ EP Now Available on Apple Music
Dream-like deep house producer Ashwin ‘Dwson’ Julies returns with his latest release, Glimpses of You via Jorja Smith and Mr Eazi collaborators, Platoon. Based in Kensington, Cape Town, Dwson has made a name for himself as one of South Africa’s most exciting electronic music talents – able to effortlessly blend emotion and groove. Combining whimsical […]
