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Don’t fake the fonk.
Posted On Saturday, July 4, 2009 By missfrolab. Under Africa, Afronistas, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Living, Music Tags: America, Caracas, Georgia Anne Muldrow, umsindo
So today brings about mixed emotions. I've seen lots of "Happy Fourth of July" tweets, some just looking for the BBQ, and then the reminders that while this is America's "birthday" - the date we celebrate is for a country where Africans were still slaves and "liberty and justice" were ...

Damien Jr. & NAS “Distant Relatives” EPK shot by Nabil
Posted On Thursday, June 25, 2009 By visionist. Under Africa, Culture Capture Champs, Frolaborators, Music Tags: Damien Jr, nabil elderkin, nas
Heard a few dope tracks from this album. A summer cop for sure. Shouts out to our boy Nabil for the video & HVW8 on the cover art.
NAS & DAMIAN "JR GONG" MARLEY DISTANT RELATIVES preview from nabil elderkin on Vimeo.
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Afro Coffee, Tea & Cafe!
Posted On Thursday, June 25, 2009 By missfrolab. Under Africa, Design, Fro Related, Frolaborators Tags: afro, afro coffee, branding, cape town, Design, graphic design, packaging, south africa
Brilliant design first drew me in after seeing a image of the packaging on the fun inspriation site "le coil" and I had to find out more!
(Wine box radio that really works!)
Afro Coffee is a beautifully branded coffee and tea cafe with its flagship location in Salzburg South Africa and ...
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‘Fela!’ Musical to hit Broadway this fall
Posted On Friday, June 12, 2009 By missfrolab. Under Africa, Music, NYC, Sharing Tags: Broadway, Eugene O'Neill, fela, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Fela Kuti
Producers have confirmed a fall opening for "Fela!", the musical that the New York Times called "A Show That Melts Walls," at the Eugene O'Neill Theater!
via Variety
The bio-tuner about Afrobeat musician and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti won strong reviews when it played 37 Arts in an extended run last ...
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Kanye x Rihanna x Nabil: Paranoid
Posted On Wednesday, June 3, 2009 By missfrolab. Under Africa, Frolaborators, Music, Photography, Videos Tags: frolab, kampala, Kanye West, nabil, nabil elderkin, pick fros not fights, rihanna, uganda
Beware, this song pretty much is guaranteed to stay in your head!
"You worried bout the wrong thing, wrong thing..."
KANYE WEST "PARANOID" feat: RIHANNA Directed by: NABIL ELDERKIN
Shouts out to the homie Nabil who recently sent us this photo he took in Uganda, where he's working on a new ...
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Mos Def x NEIGHBORHOOD x FROLAB!!
Posted On Monday, May 18, 2009 By visionist. Under Africa, Boutiques, Culture Capture Champs, Fashion, Frolaborators, i mack well, japan, Mos Def, Photography, ShuChef, Travel Tags: cognito, converse JPN, mos def, neighborhood, Nixon Wathes, Stark Laces, UNDRCRWN, Union LA, Visvim
Photos by Cognito for FROLAB!
Check out these images I took of Mos Def while we were in South Africa last month. Mos was rockin Neighborhood new collection heavy at the Cape of Great Hope and on stage in Jozi. These frotos got to NBHD and is ...
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MOS DEF Exclusive: Month of May…Act 1/Live in Cape Town, South Africa
Posted On Wednesday, May 6, 2009 By visionist. Under Africa, afromentals, Concerts, Culture Capture Champs, Doc's & Flix, Frolaborators, Mos Def, Music, Photography, Travel Tags: Cape Town Jazz Fest 09, Casey Benjamin, Chris Dave, David axlerod, Derrick Hodge, John Coltrain, mos def, Robert Glasper, the estatic
This is the first act from our "Mos Def Month of May" promo here at FROLAB
I was asked by Mos to come with him and the crew to film his 1st trip to the motherland. It was an amazing trip, ...
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