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Defrosting the Ice Queen Trope
In light of International Women’s Day - let’s take a look at one of the most popular female character archetypes: The Ice Queen. Usually...

Sarah Oladele
Mar 9, 20217 min read


Diversity in Classical Music
From a young age I have always been around music. I started playing the piano when I was 10 years old as it was an instrument I had...

Nadia Ngoo
Mar 7, 20214 min read


Benny Atlas Album Review: Honey Rum
The recently released Silly Games, his third offering of 2021 is also the closing track in Benny Atlas’ 4-track EP titled Honey Rum. With...

Karen Chalamilla
Mar 5, 20213 min read


Tilda, Online Romance and Unexpected Connections
Tilda, the second film from Shorties, a gal-dem series of short films by POC filmmakers is a nearly 7min film that sees what starts off...

Karen Chalamilla
Mar 5, 20216 min read


In Conversation With: Pook Hustle
I caught up with Brooklyn based Pook Hustle for a pandemic safe chat about musical inspirations, his new body of work and overcoming...
Ope Oduwole
Mar 5, 20216 min read


WandaVision: Season Finale Theories
Despite Marvel's decorated cinematic run, their TV catalogue hasn’t had the same reception. Titles like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. stand as...
Ope Oduwole
Mar 4, 20214 min read


Film Review: The United States vs Billie Holiday
The United States vs Billie Holiday tells the story of Jazz legend, Billie Holiday who was well known for her vocals and battling with...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Mar 1, 20213 min read


Rema's New Release: Bounce
Afro-fusion star Rema has caused more than a buzz since the release of his hit singles Iron Man and Dumebi. After following up with...

Andrea Nzeribe
Feb 26, 20211 min read


7 Non-English COLORS Performances
In a world where English is assumed as a universal language, getting complacent and expecting to hear film and music in a certain tongue...
Ope Oduwole
Feb 22, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: Jay Lewn
Pop is Jay Lewn's sonic playground. Whether he is performing or producing (or both), the multi-hyphenate artist has a penchant for...

Karen Chalamilla
Feb 22, 20216 min read


Nene Leakes' Most Memeable Moments
NeNe “Linnethia”Leakes is a reality television icon. Even if you’ve never watched an episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, you’ve...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Feb 20, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: Mercy's Cartel
Mercy Sotire of Mercy’s Cartel discusses finding a “different kind of joy” during 2020, playing instruments in school and the art of...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 19, 20214 min read


5 Worst Romantic Films From The Floor
Next to naps, Forex trading over Instagram and buying drinks in the club, Valentine’s Day takes its rightful place as a scam of the...
Ope Oduwole
Feb 14, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: Planet Giza
I remember immediately bouncing my head as soon as the beat dropped on Planet Giza’s latest single, When The Moving Stops. The bass is...

Paula Abu
Feb 12, 20214 min read


Headie One Album Review: Edna (Deluxe)
Last year Headie One dropped his debut studio album EDNA. The chart-topping project, named after his late mother boasted features from...

Andrea Nzeribe
Feb 12, 20214 min read


Five TV Shows On Friendship
I can't get enough of comfort food these days. My diet only incorporates TV shows that make me feel all warm and snug- kind of like an...

Karen Chalamilla
Feb 11, 20213 min read


In Conversation With: Deyah
Her latest single has caught the attention of multiple radio stations and has been slotted into lo-fi playlists across streaming...

Andrea Nzeribe
Feb 5, 20215 min read


In Conversation With: Alicai Harley
Dancehall as a genre and the culture that comes with it has been celebrated in the UK for decades now; being fused with neighbouring...

Andrea Nzeribe
Feb 4, 20217 min read


The Undoing and The Flight Attendant: Female Protagonists Confronting Reality
Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of domestic violence and substance abuse When I think about the portrayal of women in...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Feb 3, 20214 min read


In Conversation With: MEGAMiKES
MEGAMiKES first came onto the scene in 2016, with a string of singles on Soundcloud. Fast forward some years later, the rapper has...

Rachel Agyekum
Feb 1, 20214 min read
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