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    This Is What Toronto's 2018 AfroChic Festival Looked Like
    Arts + Culture
    24 July 2018

    This Is What Toronto's 2018 AfroChic Festival Looked Like

    AfroChic Cultural Arts Festival is not just any annual festival—it's very black and filled with immense pride.

    News
    27 March 2018

    Erykah Badu, Ibeyi, Janelle Monáe and More Will Headline The 2018 Afropunk Festival

    The 2018 Afropunk Festival line-ups are lit.

    Watch Erykah Badu Pay Homage To Fela Kuti on Fallon
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    21 December 2017

    Watch Erykah Badu Pay Homage To Fela Kuti on Fallon

    Backed by The Roots, Badu blended "On & On" with Fela Kuti's "Sorrow Tears and Blood" on Fallon.

    Erykah Badu's Fela Kuti Box Set
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    01 November 2017

    You Can Now Order Erykah Badu's Fela Kuti Box Set

    Grab your copy of the 7 vinyl box set from the king of afrobeat, selected by Erykah Badu.

    Lupita Nyong'o, Beyoncé, Iman and More: A Look Back At Our Favorite Met Gala Looks
    Style
    30 April 2017

    Lupita Nyong'o, Beyoncé, Iman and More: A Look Back At Our Favorite Met Gala Looks

    We revisit some of the best looks from Met Galas past.

    Global
    30 March 2017

    Erykah Badu Will Play a Special Show to Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Baduizm' In London

    Erykah Badu will perform at the Eventim Apollo in London this summer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Baduizm.'

    Black Girls Only: A Playlist of Our Favorite Black Girl Anthems
    Music
    01 March 2017

    Black Girls Only: A Playlist of Our Favorite Black Girl Anthems

    Introducing our monthly editorial theme of 'Black Girls Only' with a playlist of all the Black girl anthems you need in your life.

    Songs for Love and Blackness
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    17 February 2017

    Songs for Love and Blackness

    A playlist for black power and black love, that not only honors love but celebrates black culture.

    South Sudanese Basketball Star Styled By DapperAfrika
    Style
    07 September 2016

    South Sudanese Basketball Star Styled By DapperAfrika

    Stylist to stars like Erykah Badu, Dapper Afrika styles the WNBA's South Sudanese star Adut Bulgak in this fashion editorial.

    This Chicago Artist's Photo Series of Haute Coiffure Is on View at Brooklyn's MoCADA
    Photos
    22 June 2016

    This Chicago Artist's Photo Series of Haute Coiffure Is on View at Brooklyn's MoCADA

    Shani Crowe's 'BRAIDS' is currently on display until July 10 at the MoCADA Museum.

    8 Dope New York Fashion Week Moments from the African Diaspora
    Style
    09 February 2016

    8 Dope New York Fashion Week Moments from the African Diaspora

    As New York Fashion Week 2016 gets underway, we look back at some of our favorite NYFW moments from the African diaspora.

    BLACK GIRLS ROCK! AFRICA Coming Soon In 2016
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    16 December 2015

    BLACK GIRLS ROCK! AFRICA Coming Soon In 2016

    Beverly Bond's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! will be launching an extension in Africa in 2016.

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