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Roho's Ephemeral (EP) Lasts Longer Than Implied
We’re hearing and seeing new artists, with new soundscapes or derived sounds, especially in an age of music where experimenting is more accepted. An example of this is Roho’s 8-track EP, Ephemeral.
Interrogating Performance: How To Ruin Christmas
'Interrogating Performance' is series to engage the experience of professionals behind film and television productions. In season one, episode one, our Editor in Chief, Misa Narrates engages the cast of the Netflix Original Series, 'How To Ruin Christmas, The Wedding'.
“So_Close_Yet_So_Far", Jan/Feb 2021 Issue
“So_Close_Yet_So_Far.psd” is the Jan/Feb 2021 cover of onScene Magazine. It shows the hand of a Black Trans individual desperately reaching for a nearby vial of Depo Testosterone, but being held back by thin, yet persistent, and strong strands originating from places unseen by the public.
‘When It’s All Said And Done’ Love Has No Pride
In love, there is no room for pride. Giveon’s When It’s All Said And Done EP, perfectly illustrates this. Opening the project with the title track’s first line “Not proud I called you for the fifth time” is a candid admission that pride and love cannot coexist.
Interrogating: Yvonne Orji’s “Momma I Made It”
In 2020, Yvonne Orji debuted her first comedy special, Momma I Made It. Available to stream on Showmax, the 1-hour special takes a look at Yvonne’s life as a Nigerian-American and the world through her mind’s eye.
Interrogating: Emily In Paris
Emily In Paris, a 10-episode Netflix series about the life of young American, Emily Cooper who works as a marketing executive in Chicago. On the series, Thembi Matroshe questions, “Can Black People Revel In Not Being Represented?”
The First Ever Hip-Hop Invitational By #POPBOTTLES
On the 10th of December 2020, Pop Bottles is set to take a step out of the ordinary and shake up the golfing world with a first of its kind, the first annual Hip Hop Invitational; a day of fourballs and exceptional activations all influenced by the culture of hip hop, ending off with a specially curated dinner and of course an after-party the Pop Bottles way!
Sunu Gonera’s ‘Riding with Sugar’ Is Coming To Netfix
Sunu Goneras’ highly anticipated coming of age drama, Riding With Sugar, premieres on Netflix, on 27 November 2020. Seventeen years in the making, the film boasts a celebrated cast that includes Hakeem Kae-Kazim, alongside breakout stars Charles Mnene and Simona Brown.
2020’s 40th Drop Day
“Today is a good day in music. Bathong! Niniola did the things. Muzi said, "you're going to jive". Riky Rick said, and I quote, #UNGAZINCISHI!!! No ways okes, I'm alive!”
The Ramaphakela Siblings Team Up With Netflix Again for How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding
The Ramaphakela siblings’ first Netflix production left viewers thoroughly entertained. Now, they are back for another humor-filled, 3-episode series, How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding.