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We Hope You Bought it! Thumbs up Cassper Nyovest.

Cassper Nyovest, South African recording artist and producer, released the official music video for ‘I Hope You Bought it’ from his debut album Tsholofelo in December 2014. It has, so far, received 77,008 views on Youtube and 1,238 thumbs up! The video shows the process of airbrushing the Tsholofelo album cover, to show that: Although...

Taylor Swift is “obsessed” with Nashville musicians’ mash-up!

All it takes is a little Taylor Swift magic to make a music video go viral! Nashville-based musicians Louisa Wendorff and Devin Dawson’s music video has so far received 8,874,221 views on Youtube with Taylor’s help by tweeting her 50 million followers. The tweet, saying that she is “obsessed”, was in response to the Nashville...

Homophobia, sexism, greed & #instant oral: the dark truth about modern society.

Make sure you do a double–take when you look at the illustrations by Spanish artist Luis Quiles (aka Gunsmithcat). There is a dark and shocking truth hidden behind the cartoonlike, and brightly coloured illustrations. The messages are unapologetic and unsettling, putting modern society in the limelight for all to see! The animated characters depict scenarios...

All it takes is one small seed… AFDA Awards SA’s future entertainment industry leaders…

At one small seed we believe in celebrating emerging creatives, and watching their seeds grow! This is why the 2014 AFDA Awards Ceremony in Cape Town, on the 27th November, peaked our interest. AFDA (The South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance) has ‘produced some of the top film-makers and actors in...

Ouch!!!! Smashing Pumpkins and NINJA…

Smashing Pumpkins and Die Antwoord’s Ninja cover David Bowie’s ‘Fame’. Ummm… Just no.

Q&A | Blitz The Ambassador: The Voice of Afrohop

Hip-hop artist Blitz ‘The Ambassador’s’ musical journey led him under the shadow of Lady Liberty to New York a decade ago. He was imbued with the sounds of afrobeat and the highlife music indigenous to his native Ghana, and inspired by the brazen voices of ’90s afrocentric rap. Since then he has garnered respect with...

Watch! Music in its most Concrete Form

‘Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.’ ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Watch how Space and Sound dance together in this short film by Itri Hacker. All The Experiments in the Video Are Real.

This video shows why people never leave Cape Town!

Thomas Roos’s video of Cape Town is a tribute to the Rainbow Nation and is only a representation of the country’s true beauty. For years, the intriguing beauty of Southern Africa has fascinated Roos and his twin brother Martijn, who assisted him during the making of the video. When it comes to epic trips and...

Unleash Your Fingers: Hands-Down the Best Finger Dance!

In Unleash Your Fingers – a commercial video by LABANDEORIGINALE made for the Samsung Galaxy SII – you can discover the art of Finger Tutting, a new kind of dance performed by LA-based JayFunk. Some brilliant motion design here, just watch!

one small seed Magazine Issue #28 / DIG 03: “#OP In The Name Of…”

Here’s the lowdown for one small seed magazine Issue 28 / Digital 03 – #OPInTheNameOf – where we have decided to say:‘Step aside, l’art pour l’art’! We pay tribute to the art, artists, initiatives and debates that are actively changing and challenging pre-existing ideologies’, in whatever medium and throughout the globe. In this issue we...

You’ve been Hacked

Forget dressing up – we got dialled up for a Skype video interview with Tim Fite, the Brooklyn-based artist-musician and the guy behind the project ‘iBeenHACKED’. Click Play and come meet Tim. one small seed magazine / Issue 28 / Digital 03: #OPInTheNameOf Issue, in partnership with PUMA.

House of Hackney X PUMA

British fashion house, House of Hackney transpose their luxe design to create a special edition PUMA collection. We mirror this in Cape Town’s cityscape and feature the House of Hackney: SELECT Magazine Q&A one small seed magazine / Issue 28 / Digital 03: “#OPInTheNameOf” Issue, in partnership with PUMA.

RESISTANCE Project: Breaking the AK-47

Ralph Ziman’s RESISTANCE is a giant public art installation in Cape Town; a world record spanning more than 100 meters. Watch the 14-minute doccie on how the giant artwork depicting a broken AK-47 was formed! one small seed magazine / Issue 28 / Digital 08: “#OPInTheNameOf” Issue, in partnership with PUMA.
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