Highlights:
- No Signal Yearbook 4 Launch, Global Artists Shine, MVP Voting! via NSYEARBOOK
- Black Coffee X Grutman - DGN Studios Unveils Global DJ Journey’ via Hollywoodreporter
- Fluid African Authenticity: Nana Frimpong's Surrealist Photography via OkayAfrica
- Nigerian Sensation Nengi Omuku Debuts Powerful Solo Exhibition in the UK via CreativeBoom
- Creative African Chefs Redefining African Cuisine via CNN
- Mr. Eazi’s Insider’s Guide to Cotonou, Benin Tourist Destination! via FT
- Uncle Waffles Hits 12 Million Spotify Streams Adds Producer to Her Resume via CNN
Now, on to the real peel...
No Signal Yearbook 4 Launch, Global Artists Shine, MVP Voting!
Celebrate the 4th No Signal Yearbook with an explosive launch party co-hosted with Daily Paper! Featuring a global lineup of phenomenal artists, this year's edition is bigger and better than ever. Explore the impressive list and vote for your MVP of the year at NSYEARBOOK.COM. Witness the world's creative prowess in one place!
Black Coffee X Grutman - DGN Studios Unveils Global DJ Journey
Miami tycoon David Grutman and South African DJ Black Coffee join forces for a captivating documentary, the inaugural venture of DGN Studios. Offering unprecedented access, the film chronicles Black Coffee's evolution from a Miami nightclub to international stardom, showcasing the DJ's remarkable ascent and Grutman's commitment to unveiling untold stories.
Fluid African Authenticity: Nana Frimpong's Surrealist Photography
Nana Frimpong, a 27-year-old lensman, discovered his artistic passion through smartphone photography after financial setbacks during his architecture studies. His surrealist work, often set against water, explores human emotions and celebrates African authenticity. His unique perspective, focusing on originality, authenticity, and overcoming fears, resonates globally, making him a globally recognized lensman.
Nigerian Sensation Nengi Omuku Debuts Powerful Solo Exhibition in the UK
Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku, known for her hand-spun fabric paintings, is showcasing her first major UK solo exhibition, "The Dance of People and the Natural World." Inspired by her mother and florist career, she explores connections between people and nature, using cinematic paintings like "Eden" and landscape painting as therapeutic outlets.
Creative African Chefs Redefining African Cuisine
In this CNN African Voices feature, culinary pioneers Georgiana Viou and Ayushi Gooroochurn are revolutionising African cuisine. Viou, a Michelin-starred chef, showcases Benin's flavours in France, earning acclaim as an ambassador of fine African cooking. Meanwhile, Gooroochurn, Mauritius' youngest executive chef, crafts a distinctive culinary identity through inventive taste combinations.
Mr. Eazi’s Insider’s Guide to Cotonou, Benin Tourist Destination!
Mr Eazi, recording artist, musician, and businessman shares his vibrant insight and experience in Cotonou, Benin. The city’s evolving charm, music-filled nights at Code Bar, recording adventures at Maison Rouge, and savoring giant prawns at Le Hublot. He describes the city's spiritual energy, distinguishing it from Lagos, and highlights the introspective aura experienced in surrounding areas like Ouidah.
Uncle Waffles Hits 12 Million Spotify Streams Adds Producer to Her Resume
In two transformative years, Uncle Waffles, the 23-year-old Amapiano DJ, emerged as an international sensation. From viral fame after Drake's endorsement to headlining Coachella, she champions dance as a universal language, breaking language barriers. As the first Amapiano DJ at Coachella's main stage, she paves the way for female DJs, emphasizing limitless potential in male-dominated spaces.
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