Fashion
19 June 2024
African Celebrities Show Out at Louis Vuitton’s Menswear Showcase at Paris Fashion Week
Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tems, Didier Drogba and Stormzy were among the high-profile African contingent at the show held in the UNESCO courtyard.
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Film + TV
13 March 2024
Celebrating 20 Years of the New African Film Festival
The New African Film Festival, a pan-African film festival that takes place in Washington, D.C., boasts 26 films from over a dozen countries this year.
Latest
27 November 2023
Baloji Releases Music Inspired by the Characters of his Award-Winning Debut Film, 'Augure (Omen)'
Belgian artist Baloji's rich EP, a sonic journey accompanying Augure (Omen), blends African, French, and American influences, to tell the story of four characters accused of witchcraft.
Profiles & Interviews
22 May 2023
Baloji on Bringing His Style of Magical Realism to the Cannes Film Festival
He’s a force in the music world, and with the premiere of his narrative feature at the world’s most popular film festival, Baloji hopes he’ll be seen as a filmmaker to be reckoned with, too.
Film + TV
02 May 2019
Watch Baloji's Debut Short Film 'Kaniama Show'
"A fictional satire about the collusion of State and media powers in an unidentified African country."
Music
01 May 2017
Silicon Africa: A Playlist of Africa's Electronic Music Innovators
This SILICON AFRICA playlist showcases how technological innovation has influenced artists across the continent and their song craft.
Audio
07 April 2017
The Songs You Need to Hear This Week
The best tracks of the week featuring Baloji x Saul Williams, Stromae, Wizkid, Mr Eazi, and more.
Video
15 December 2016
Ballet & Ndombolo: Baloji's Beautiful Kinshasa Dance
Baloji and dancer Jolie Ngemi bring their hypnotizing, Kinshaha-born dance to Fondation Cartier's "Congo Kitoko" exhibition.
Music
28 October 2016
The 4 Songs You Need to Hear This Week
Check out the best tracks, videos, mixtapes and releases that came across our desks this week.
Video
21 October 2015
Soukous & Politics: Baloji's Beautiful Kinshasa Dance Video
Baloji criticizes the power that cellphone companies & alcohol industries have on Congolese society through dance in "Unité & Litre"
Video
03 September 2015
Baloji's Love Letter To The Congo Is The Most Stunning Music Video Of The Year
Baloji searches for Congolese style on a road trip through Kinshasa in the stunning music video for "Capture," off the 64 Bits & Malachite EP
Events
08 April 2014
Win Tickets To Baloji & L'Orchestre de la Katuba Live In NYC!
Baloji returns to NYC with L'Orchestre de la Katuba April 17th for Pace Presents at The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts.
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