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Greenhaus Films

Greenhaus Films is a small mixed international crew of talented filmmakers who all met in Cape Town on the rustic balcony of a green house in Observatory. The Green  House where the company’s name was born, was the place where the crew would meet after long days ...

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Bouncing Cats

Trailer of Documentary Film Bouncing Cats Directed by Nabil Elderkin Synopsis UGANDA has been called one of the worst places on earth to be a child. In the South, children face the threat of ...

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Minds A Blaze

Found via Slybeaver In case you can't get enough we have another awesome African animation. This time we are pleased to feature the brand new music video of South African Hip-Hop group Godessa. The premise of the video is "created against a Cape Town backdrop with a powderpuff girls in ...

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Independence Cha cha cha

We forgot to add this gem by Baloji.  Independence Cha Cha. Shot in the "Bon marché" (Barumbu) neighbourhood, at the heart of Kinshasa, featuring the late Wendo Kolosoy’s backing band, ...

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Baloji

For your inspiration we are pleased to feature Baloji, a Congolese artist who is known for his combination of sound, video and visual style. His latest video "Karibu ya Bintou" is moving, powerful and haunting. For more check out an interview with Baloji at Pop Africana....

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K’naan Coca-Cola World Cup Campaign

In case you missed it, Somalia's K'Naan song "Wavin' Flag" is the official FIFA World Cup 2010 song. Coca Cola, the sponsor of the world cup games, has ...

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Makmende

Another great music video by Kenya's Just A Band! The new video features the latest single "Ha-He". It was great fun creating our vapid spoof ...

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Lagos Town- Afrikan Boy

Latest video by Nigerian musician - Afrikan Boy. This music video is simple but visually appealing full of rich textiles, patterns and clips of Lagos, Nigeria. Set to be released in March 2010, ...

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Put a Ring on It (African Remix)

For your enjoyment we thought we might include this fun rendition of Beyonce's 'Put A Ring On It'. Its clever and well made. Enjoy.

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Tinariwen

If you haven't heard of them already Tinariwen is a band of Tuareg musicians that was formed in Mali in 1982. Tinariwen means 'people of the empty spaces' and this band is famous for representing the struggle of the Taureg people who have been persecuted in Algeria and Mali. Known ...

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Interview with Just-a-Band on Kenyan Animation and Music

Just a Band is a self proclaimed house/funk/disco band who are on the brink of  releasing their sophomore album 82. Their debut album Scratch to Reveal, released in 2008 received critical acclaim. Due to their spanking new sound and fusion of various digital elements Just A ...

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This is Africa

T.I.A. "This is Africa" is a breath of fresh air, with a visually stimulating video that provokes thought and interest into this budding artist, K'naan, from Somalia. Raised in Somalia during Somali's Civil War, K'naan brings new perspective ...

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Desmond and the Tutus

Desmond and the Tutus are an Indie rock group of South African artists. Their music is just as addictive as their rocking style and aesthetic. Find them on their flickr page. ...

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Jim Chuchu

Apart from being a photographer, Jim Chuchu is a digital artist extraordinaire. His portfolio includes an impressive series of digital photography, animation, audio visual production and even inventions. Chuchu was featured in Afrigadget for his innovative creation of his own lighting equipment built with simple materials ...

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Thandiswa Mazwai

Previously a lead vocalist and songwriter of Bongo Maffin, Thandiswa Mazwai, is now one of the the best songwriting talent out of South Africa. A founding member of the Kwaito music scene, her music blends ...

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