Hil St. Soul : The Nasalifya Interview
“My dad passed away and that kind of stopped me for a minute and then it kind of became a project to pay homage to him because he really was I would say he is definitely the reason why I sing and I’m an artist today.” Hilary Mwelwa’s creativity hasContinue Reading
MAY 1-30: The 33rd New York African Film Festival Lineup Just Dropped
New York City is about to get a major dose of cinematic soul. African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) has officially pulled back the curtain on the full lineup for the 33rd New York African Film Festival (NYAFF). Running from May 1–30, this month-long journey spans the city’s most iconic culturalContinue Reading
Gareth Donkin Is Extraordinary
Gareth Donkin has a video for the title track of his sophomore album, Extraordinary. The visual is a lighthearted look at the creative process and a little bit of daily life. The singer who makes London his home makes a full claim to retro soul with a falsetto riding onContinue Reading
Jalen Ngonda Unveils New Music; Set to Join Olivia Dean’s Sold-Out European Tour
Jalen Ngonda continues to rise with the release of his second single, “Hang It On The Shelf,” from his sophomore album, Doctrine of Love. Working once again with collaborators Vince Chiarito and Michael Buckley, Ngonda bridges the gap between the ’60s and 2026 with something much more than nostalgia. Ngonda’sContinue Reading