Author: Faaji

Gotta love love 🙂  These two seem like a private couple but it was super cute to see Somali/Canadian rapper, K’Naan escorting his girlfriend, Lupita Nyong’o to the Glamour Women of the Year Awards. Photos after the click.

Rihanna visited the White House yesterday and was giving us a little Olivia Pope action in a great-looking ankara dress from the Stella Jean Fall 2014 line. Check the photos and poses, after the click.

It’s Veteran’s Day here in the US so we’ve got a short message for all the veterans and servicemen and women still serving after the click.

The single was just released a few days back and now it’s got a video – check out the visuals from Presh ft Tiwa Savage for ‘I No Dey Lie’ after the click.

The Glitz Magazine Africa Fashion Week went down in Accra this weekend and the featured designers served up tons of ankara and african inspired fashion candy.  The photos are still emerging but check out some early fire from House of Nwocha, Bosi & Charles and Stylista for Vlisco.

The investigation has begun on the plane crash that killed prominent preacher and author, Myles Munroe along with his wife and 7 other passengers.  The tragedy occurred just a day before Dr. Munroe was meant to host the 2014 Global Leadership FOrum. Details after the click.

Have you ever just been craving your favorite African radio station and you were not in town to turn the radio on? (Like me, this weekend when I just wanted to hear what was happening in Lagos, as I was sitting at my desk at home in Jersey). If so, check out three apps for streaming African radio after the click.

Welcome to the eleventh edition of Giist’s Super Saturdays Hit List. Download the very best Afrobeats, R&B, Afro Hip Hop and Dancehall songs that were released or came across our desk over the past week . This latest edition – Volume 11 – has 8 tracks; get them after the click.

Was in the middle of curating this week’s Super Saturday Hot list when I saw that DJ Hazan JUST released the official music video for his banger, Tempted, featuring Yung L & Endia.  Had to stop and post it for you guys – catch it after the click.

Welcome to the tenth edition of Giist’s Super Saturdays Hit List. Download the very best Afrobeats, R&B, Afro Hip Hop and Dancehall songs that were released or came across our desk over the past week . This latest edition – Volume 10 – has 7 tracks; downloads after the click.