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Lounge

Seeing brown, singing gori: Hindi film music's colour problem

Hindi film songs have long used the word 'gori', or fair-skinned, without objection. But the recent controversy over ‘Beyonce Sharma Jaayegi’ might stir up a debate

6 min read20 Sep 2020
Lounge

Seeing brown, singing gori: Hindi film music's colour problem

Hindi film songs have long used the word 'gori', or fair-skinned, without objection. But the recent controversy over ‘Beyonce Sharma Jaayegi’ might stir up a debate

6 min read20 Sep 2020
Industry

Beyonce inks $60 million deal with Netflix: Report

According to Variety, the Grammy-winning singer's collaboration with the streaming service also includes her newly released documentary "Homecoming"The documentary features behind-the-scenes footage of her act and is a massive spectacle of dance, visuals and music

1 min read20 Apr 2019
Industry

The most dangerous celebrity online is revealed

Cybersecurity firm McAfee on Tuesday crowned Ruby Rose the most dangerous celebrity on the internet

1 min read3 Oct 2018
Mint-lounge

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's ‘Apes**t'

The Carters occupy the Louvre and perform art criticism in their new video

3 min read22 Jun 2018
Mint-lounge

Year-End Special: Love and life on Instagram

The five standout moments on Instagram this year reveal that more than cats and Kardashians, it was weddings, babies, health and success that ruled the online world

2 min read29 Dec 2017
Mint-lounge

Lounge Loves: ‘Daughters of the Dust'

Julie Dash's poetic, little-seen 1991 film is now available to stream

2 min read23 Jun 2017
Mint-lounge

Adele's big win, an otherworldly Beyonce and other Grammy highlights

Key highlights of the 59th Grammy Awards

2 min read13 Feb 2017
Videos

Adele sweeps 59th Grammys, wins top 3 categories

British singer Adele won all three of the biggest categories at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday evening.

13 Feb 2017
Opinion

Anti-Trump sentiment, feminism strike a chord at Grammys

The sight of professionally and financially independent women, and the same women and coloured people taking political stands may just make US President Donald Trump's brain implode

5 min read13 Feb 2017