Smoke x Mirrors ’20|01: II
It's Just Sen
The plan was to follow-up on a wink and release this last Sunday. But then the notifications on my phone delivered the devastating Kobe news and I’ve been out of…
Flying Over 2019, Pt. II: Africa to the World?
Hewa Yasin
2019 is in the books and we’ve tried as much (and as quick) as possible to whittle down the music we’ve enjoyed to our favorites. It turned out that, between…
R&Cs: Chuchumaa
Another one from the Wasafi Records hit factory! Behind Diamond Platnumz and Harmonize, Rayvanny has been a consistent hitmaking machine. He’s barely allowed us to take in “Vumbi” and “Girlfriend”,…
Smoke x Mirrors ’19|06: I
I was so sure that I would have dropped this sooner as I had promised. And then what do you know; a whole month almost passed me by. The truth…
Santi – Rapid Fire (feat. Shane Eagle & Amaarae)
Paola Audrey
Mon coup de coeur musical de la semaine est panafricain. Il réunit Shane Eagle (rappeur sud-africain) et Amaarae (une de mes dernières découvertes venant du Ghana) sur le titre “Rapid…
Smoke x Mirrors ’18|11: I
Let me not waste any of your time with a long spiel. The songs in here represent off the cuff picks from the various works that I’ve been enjoying for…
Smoke & Mirrors, June: II
These past few weeks have filled me a deja vu feeling: it feels like Kanye West has brought back G.O.O.D. Fridays. And it reflects in the ‘Smoke & Mirrors‘! Previous…
R&Cs: The One
Remember the BET Cypher that featured an all-star lineup of Leikeli47, Kash Doll, Rapsody and Tokyo Jetz? Admittedly, I didn’t know anything about the latter but I’ve been a rooting…
R&Cs: Miami Nights
DJ Luke Nasty came to prominence in controversial circumstances — if that’s what we wanna call that the little tension with Anderson .Paak. However, I’ve been expecting a few more…
Smoke & Mirrors, April: II
The second ‘Smoke & Mirrors’ edition of the month is coming at you loaded like a freight train. As the second quarter of 2018 gets in full swing, I tried…