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Multiculturalism And Diversity Triumph! AFROPUNK London To Take Place On The 22nd And 23rd Of July!

May 26, 2017

The Festival returns to the city’s freshest venue - Printworks! Afropunk has been redefining culture in the music world for over 14 years. It is a triumph of multiculturalism and diversity for people of all...

Afropunk London Is Happening And We’re Over the Moon!

Ayesha Tamboowalla

March 16, 2017

FS News, International

Get those cultural beats into your soul at their latest edition! Afropunk London got rave reviews, after their 2016 edition, with a strong headliner in Grace Jones at the Alexandra Palace. And now, it seems ...

22 Pictures That Prove Afropunk 2016 Was A Cultural Fashion Phenomenon

Natasha Nair

August 30, 2016

Culture, FS Features, International

Afropunk Brooklyn just concluded, leaving us with some major fashion goals. Described as the “most multicultural festival in US”, Afropunk has always been helmed as a paradise for outrageous fashion, giving...

10 Incredible Festivals That Are A Must-Visit In August

Sshiva Tejas M

July 21, 2016

FS Features

Come August and it brings with it a new and diverse barrage of festivals to attend! The Sherp has picked out some of the best festivals where the experience might be parallel to none. Take a look. 1. Wacke...

M. I. A. Loses Headlining Spot At Festival Thanks To Her Comments On ‘Black Lives Matter’

Brij Dalvi

July 18, 2016

FS News, International

M. I. A. was removed from Afropunk Festival's lineup after her allegedly sensitive comments over the entire 'Black Lives Matter' discussion, in a statement on Afropunk's Instagram page. The decision was anno...

Afropunk 2016’s New Lineup Reflects Black Culture Beautifully

Mohit Thakkar

April 20, 2016

FS News, International

Ice Cube, Cee Lo Green and Flying Lotus are all part of the lineup for the 12th edition of the Afropunk Festival! Legendary rapper Ice Cube is all set to headline the 2016 Afropunk Festival. Scheduled to be ...

Best Of 2015 : 8 Incredibly Fascinating Cultural Festivals We Discovered This Year

Meher Manda

December 18, 2015

Culture, FS Features

From menstruation festivals and rubber duck championships to black culture celebrations, The Sherp discovered many interesting festivals this year! While music festivals might be considered a norm today, cul...

If You Liked Afropunk Fest, You Will Love This African Street Art Festival

Anupama Khedkar

August 26, 2015

Culture, FS News

These images of a street art festival, held in an old African slave town, depict the evolution of African art perfectly and will make you wish you were there. Via: ghanaweb.com The Chale Wote Street Art ...

Have You Heard Of The AFROPUNK Fest, Brooklyn?

Sanjana Ajith

August 13, 2015

FS Features

From open-air concerts to after-dark sessions to a fancy dress ball, the AFROPUNK Fest has it all. On 21st, 22nd and 23rd August 2015, Brooklyn will lend itself to this enigmatic, one-of-a-kind festival that ce...

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