When Maurizio Cattelan’s The Comedian (a banana duct-taped to a wall) made its debut at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2019, it peeled back layers of what we think art is—or isn’t—and got the whole world buzzing. Now, it has sold on auction for a whopping $6.2 million to a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, sparking renewed questions about what art is. The buyer, Justin Sun, said he would EAT the banana, just as at
This weekend, we’re bringing you some of the greatest music ever made with our Iconic Albums Weekend. From the timeless albums that never get old to modern masterpieces! Catch us from 9 AM on Saturday and Sunday as we flip through iconic albums like Alanis Morissette’s “Jagged Little Pill”, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”, Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”, and Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter”, that’s just been nominated for 11 Grammys. Don’t miss out – tune in
Four security personnel accompanying a waste collection truck were shot during an attack in Marcus Garvey, Browns Farm, on Thursday morning. Philippi East SAPS has confirmed that four counts of attempted murder have been opened following the incident. According to police reports, the security team was ambushed by unknown gunmen. Two guards were rushed to hospital, with one in critical condition. The other two managed to leave the area in the refuse
The Minister of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs says a process still needs to be followed to declare the recent spike in food-borne illnessess in the country as a disaster. Velinkhosi Hlabisa announced that the matter has so far been classified, but not yet declared Hlabisa was one among several ministers playing a role in the national government’s response to instances of food borne illnesses. The ministers gathered for a briefing on
We’re heading into festive season and non doubt the dinner parties will flow like wine. There’s something very particular that happens to at least 1 in every 6 people at dinner parties and it’s a warning to all of us.
