I’ve played a major part in redefining how graphic design and illustration are consumed as content in SA pop culture. Award-Winning. M&G Top 200 South Africans.
Khethiwe is a huge inspiration for all of us Graphic Designers. How she became a graphic designer and model for La Chocolata, while co owing Siqalo Court, will forever inspire me.
South Africa's Women's Indoor Hockey Team beat New Zealand 8-0 in the Tuanku Zara Tournament.
They also beat the host nation, Malaysia 3-2.
They are at the top of the table.
[BREAKING NEWS] Correctional services department says DNA results have revealed the burnt body at Mangaung Prison is not that of Thabo Bester. It says Bester escaped prison and is appealing to the public to help find him.
What if brands embraced negative stereotypes about themselves and how they're genuinely viewed on the streets - and fed it back to consumers as cheeky content? It will never happen. But here's my concept.
There is Retail and then there is Raymond.
RIP Raymond Ackerman. He was one of the first retailers to fight on behalf of the South African consumers against the apartheid state's monopoly on basic goods. #RaymondAckerman
Her forthright and fiery demeanour was a flame that was a guiding light. Never seeking to burn down everything, but to provide warmth. An entertainment icon who was on the periphery of what the industry deemed too safe.
#ripkuliroberts#kuliroberts
The pens we’ll use to scribble stories that we’ll tell our daughters; will leave an indelible mark for generations to come. Because, instead of ink, they’ll be powered by sweet melanin. Brown, Beautiful & Boundless. This is our Tunziverse now.
#missuniverse#zozibinitunzi
The turn of the new millennium gave rise to the T in TKZEE. Already making waves in the mid-to late 90’s, the super group gave us Tokollo “Magesh” Tshabalala, who held his own as a solo artist as well. #RIPMagesh#RIPTokolloTshabalala
An iconic figure who transcended music and saw the bigger picture - on how hip hop and fashion was a vehicle to make an indelible mark on pop culture. Rest In Peace Makhado.
#riky#rikyrick#RIPRikyRick
Trends may be fleeting, but the impact of viral videos featuring talented people - can literally catapult careers, for now and maybe, forever. Enter Uncle Waffles. A Vibe.
#UncleWaffles
When this songbird stopped taking flight, she was still as majestic with her wings.
Her heartbeat was her guitar - still magical with its broken strings.
#ripzahara#music#art#zahara#loliwe
Incredible production, styling, cinematography. An ode to great South African film that isn’t centred on violence or Apartheid. Well done @Teabag_Moleya#LobolaMan
I've consistently impacted the creative influencer landscape by redefining how design and illustration are consumed as content in mainstream pop culture.
HERE IS MY 2023 WORK, A THREAD:
When Kwaito's Golden era needed a first lady, devoid of the heavy masculine voice the genre had, Mshoza raised the bar, walking a path carved out by those who preceded her, Thandiswa Mazwai, Lebo Mathosa, Queen Iyaya & Abashante, and many more. 'Sok bona futhi next time. #Mshoza