My Global Hustle
Ghana’s First Olympic Skier
Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong aka “Snow Leopard” has been reppin’ well for Ghana. He established Ghana’s first international ski team (he is the only member lol). Kwame has been competing in the Winter Olympics 2010 & has garnered a lot of press. Kudos to Kwame for being a pioneer. Shout out 2 Talkeye for this one. -!YG
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K’naan – “Wavin’ Flag” (World Cup Anthem)
Fifa & Coke have teamed up with K’naan to use his song “Wavin’ Flag” as the anthem song for the World Cup in South Africa. -!YG
Pumzi (Breath) Trailer
The streets have been buzzing about Pumzi. It was screened @ Sundance & received rave reviews. My dude Kimathi went to a screening for this Kenyan Sci-Fi film in Mombasa & had nothing but praise for the film. Directed by Wanuri Kahiu, Pumzi is poised to be another step forward for the African film industry. I’ll keep ya’ll posted about screenings in NYC. -!YG
YG Travel Deals
Spring is on the horizon & all of us on the East Coast of the USA can’t mf’ing wait. We really got a beating this winter & now we are looking forward to warmer weather. The yacht club has been calling my name & I might have to answer. lol! Here are a few travel deals to get you in the mood for spring. 🙂 -!YG
