M.I. Abaga, Hot Emerging Rap Artist Gets Higher and Higher!

Ladybrille introduced you, last month, to one of the hottest emerging rap artist on the hip-hop scene today, Jude Abaga aka M.I., during our LA Fashion Week coverage. We loved his work so much we used it to synchronize some of our LA fashion Week videos, including that of MTV Hills Celeb reality star, Lauren …

ThisDay Festival 2008 ‘Africa Rising’ Snubs Local Artists

Charity begins at home” is a saying I got accustomed to hearing while growing up. Indeed, for the future, this saying ought to be at the forefront of the producers and organizers of the recently completed ThisDay Festival 2008 ‘Africa Rising’ event. While I applaud the goals to re-brand Africa and help put the continent …

Rebranding Lagos, "Made in Lagos"

Our friends at Storm Records do an excellent job of rebranding Lagos with their recently released video,”Made in Lagos.” A new generation of young entrepreneurs across Africa are telling Africa’s story, choosing to show the beautiful side of Africa. Enjoy the “Made in Lagos” video from Storm Records showcasing the beauty of Lagos, Nigeria. Ladybrille …

Jazz it Up With the Sexy Zamajobe

Zamajobe’s powerful, beautiful, sexy voice, laced with a slight breathless edge and raw emotions, is probably what stops most in their tracks when they first hear her. Although relatively new to South Africa’s music scene, Zamajobe is nevertheless all the rave. Signed with Sony BMG Africa, Zamajobe’s Ndawo Yami album got her nominated in four …