Desire Marea is no longer in Johannesburg. After living and working in the city for the past five years, the artist recently moved back to KwaZulu-Natal where they were raised.…

In spite of heteronormative and queerphobic barriers South African queer artists are forging their respective paths in the music industry

That’s the feeling I get after a shoot, the idea that, when I’m holding film, those are the actual images.

The duo’s latest video/short film, Queenie, is a kaleidoscopic vision of a slice of queer reality

From the fringes, a different breed of musicians is disrupting established norms

FAKA is introducing gqom — most at home on Durban’s dance floors — to a new transgressive set

The Lists are compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and arts writer Kwanele Sosibo

In just one short, event-packed year, this duo has made an imprint on the public consciousness.