SISTERS KILLING SETLISTS | #MAHALA MIXTAPE

by Robyn Perros / 12.04.2016 New female-fronted music festival – Zakifo – hits South Africa this May. From Mali to Reunion Island, this is what's in store from one of the most diverse festivals to

ZAKIFO #FLASHBACK

24.07.2015 Kif. Check out the dope video of the inaugural Zakifo Music Festival held in Durban last month... featuring bands and fans rocking out to Nathalie Natiembe's anthem 'BonBon Zetwal'.

THE LAST ART KICKS

by Mahala Scribes / 23.06.2015 Last chance to get your custom artist series Tomy Takkies by some of Durban's dopest artists!

CITY OF ANTHEMS

by Robyn Perros / Images by Marcello Maffeis / 17.06.2015 Zulu blues legend Madala Kunene, Reunion island's Nathalie Natiembé and kasi-choir The Soil kicked off the opening night of the inaugural Zakifo Muzik Festival at the Durban City Hall –

WOLVES ON THE COUCH

by Mahala Scribes / 12.06.2015 A Red Bull Couch Session was held last night at Zakifo with 340ml Sound System, Veranda Panda, Sketchy Bongo and Aewon Wolf. Here's what went down...

SKYE QUEEN OF STYLE

by Mahala Scribes / 11.06.2015 The boundlessly talented Skye T Steen literally burst onto the Durban art scene with so much swaggy style that kids were like, YO WTF! She's won Interpret Durban, she's won

DANCING WITH DELON

by Mahala Scribes / 10.06.2015 Revealing Delon Moody aka 4givn – one of Durban's dopest graffiti writers – as the second artist doing a live canvas painting at Zakifo Muzik Festival on 13 June. The

RAHEEM THE MAGNIFICENT

by Mahala Scribes / 09.06.2015 Raheem is an OG in the Durban hip hop scene, having been involved in some legendary crews over the years… from Percasette to THOTS and now pushing his solo music

DOKIZM

by Samora Chapman / 08.06.2015 Remember that activation at Interpret Durban where we got the dopest Durban artists to paint canvases, which were then chopped, sewed and glued into art series Tomy Takkies? Well it’s

CLOCK STRIKES 340ML

by Mahala Scribes / 06.06.2015 Jozambican legends 340ml Soundsystem will be bringing their unique, timeless groove to Durban's Zakifo Muzik Festival on 12 June...