Midnight Love (Part 6): The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium.
Marvin also loved to jog by the beach, and the tour moved me to his favourite spot, and thoroughly into Leopold stomping ground. I…
October, 2014
Midnight Love (Part 5): The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium.
For true art to appear, the artist has to disappear, detaching himself from ego and status, but also from the pressure to achieve anything…
Midnight Love (Part 4): The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium.
Having heard horror stories from England about Gaye’s cocaine use and erratic behaviour on tour (he’d frequently miss gigs and was even late for…
Midnight Love (Part 3): The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium.
I made my way to the tourist information centre, where I was given headphones and an iPhone with a built-in app called ‘The Marvin…
Midnight Love (Part 2): The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium.
The train pulled into Ostend station, a building that in many ways represents what lies beyond it: pale and ornate, but not pretty, clean…
Midnight Love: The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium
Words & Photographs by Johny Pitts Even the Belgians I spoke to gave me strange looks. Why would anyone go out of their way…
Strolling: Feminism, Filmaking & Flaneuring with Cecille Emeke
Cecille Emeke personifies the next generation of creatives. At only 22, after quitting a degree in mathematics (despite being on target for first class…
Pandora’s Box UK Tour and Writer Competition
Winner of the Best Playwright awards at the Nigerian Entertainment and Lifestyle Awards and the African Film Awards in 2012, and shortlisted for the…
Tangled Roots: The Mixed Race Experience in Manchester, UK
Unique Event Celebrates Manchester’s Mixed Race Families On Saturday 25 October Tangled Roots is to stage a unique live theatre workshop and performance at…
Afropean Artist of The Month: Shanaz Dorsett
By Richard Bamford According to OkayPlayer, Shanaz “is but the latest addition to the UK’s burgeoning organic soul roster”. Her biog tells us she…