Dolly Parton at the CMAs
Tag: Music
Inspired By: Mi Casa
For my readers who don’t know, Mi Casa is a South African band. They’re most well-known for their hit song “Jika”. They were recently down in Cape Town for a performance at the Cape Town Convention Centre. One of my business partners was managing them on the evening + he took me backstage to meet them, right…
What Lies Beneath Shoot with Sarah part 2
1. The Rose. Roses are ancient symbols of love and beauty. The red rose was also adopted as a symbol of the blood of the Christian martyrs. See it’s symbolism HERE. 2. Perfume. The definition of perfume is “A pleasing, agreeable scent or odor”, made up of the word “fuming” – To fill or permeate with fragrance; impart a pleasant odor to. This is…
Tamika Interviews Gino Lee
Move over Bruno Mars, Port Elizabeth’s very own Gino Lee is about to take centre stage! Winner of M-net’s acclaimed “Young Stars” televised competition in 2010, BAMA award winner, Bay FM award winner, sought-after corporate and festival performer in the Eastern Cape, and still only a Matric student, this talented young rock star has the world…
The Launch of Vision Music Records
Last week I went to two fantastic events in one night. The first was the launch of a new recording label in Atlantis, Cape Town. Laurenzo Davids – brother of our “Idols” Season 5 co-winner Sasha-Lee – launched Vision Music Records or “VMR” for short. If you would like to get updates on the label’s ongoings in the music…
Filming Algoa FM in Port Elizabeth for Skybok
Algoa FM is the the biggest commercial radio station from the Garden Route to the Wild Coast on 94 to 97fm. What a delight it was to film its video profile for Skybok! We arrived at 11am to their studios here in Port Elizabeth at The Boardwalk. I love the place. It’s chic & fresh and it felt rejuvenating…
Getting Interviewed on Top Billing & Filming a Music Video
I recently went to the “Cape Town Good Food & Wine Fest”. I did it because I love food and wine. This was a whole day of walking around discovering new tastes and brands that the Western Cape has to offer. My best was the Vrede en Lust wine stall. I bought their flagship wine for myself –…
A Busy Weekend with David Aldo, Colin Cowie and Engen
What a pleasure it was to have my family down recently from Los Angeles. My uncle is a singer (see my write-up on him by clicking HERE) and the last time I saw him and the rest of my family living there was a staggering 8 years ago. I can’t believe how time flies. It was an absolute…
The FCM Fashion Party in Longstreet
So the big event right now on everyone’s lips is the up-coming FCM Fashion Party. In case you didn’t know, ‘FCM’ stands for “Ferial’s Closet Makeover” – a Couture designer label, hot on the South African scene. All clothes are designed by the talented and sassy Ferial Dawood.