At first glance, you will fall in love with her distinct, exotic facial features but you won’t be ready for when you actually see her captivating and alluring walk as she strides down the runway. Modelling since the age of 17, the gorgeous 21 year old is a 2nd year student at the UNAM School of Medicine and says school is her main priority right now.
You may have see her on your TV screen, hosting an event, rocking Namibian designer brands and just recently, walking the runway for Ingo Shanyenge. Tuwilika Nafuka is definitely a force to be reckoned with, taking over the media world one step at a time.
We caught up with Creative Director, Executive Producer and Co-founder of Voigush Media Group, Tuwilika, to find out how exactly she does it.
Thank goodness we live in modern times where you can now make a living off your passion. Yes, you can actually make a living off social media. You just need to do it right.
It can be as simple as being an IG model getting paid to advertise something, to managing a corporate company’s social media platform. Other career options include Social Media/Digital Strategist, Internet Marketing Director, Content Manager and the list goes on.
We caught up with Kaleidoscope PR’s Digital & Social Media Manager, Lulu Zeko to find out what being a digital curator actually entails, what you should be prepared for and what you can do to help you get by.
According to Model Scouts.com when you handle your career by yourself, you are really at the bottom of the barrel with respect to your job opportunities. You will most likely be doing non-paying modelling jobs and you will get no exposure at all to other clients. It’s really a dead-end proposition.
Read why you need them here:
It’s always such a great pleasure to see our own get up and show the world that we too are BOSS! 21 year old David Mbeha did just that when he won TLC’s Next Great Presenter continental competition in November last year. Such a proud moment for the country’s entertainment industry.
In this interview, David talks to us about his plans for the future as well as that proud moment that is now one of our favourite memes on the internet.
Read all about it!
Radio may still be the most important tool in the music industry despite the growth of the internet. For a song to really be successful, radio needs to be a part of that journey. Record labels and radio stations must work together to achieve that. Record labels must get radio stations to play the music of the artists they represent and radio stations need a constant flow of new material for their listeners.
Despite the growing popularity of the Internet as a means of distributing recorded music, radio still plays a major role in helping listeners discover new artists. Radio is no different from many businesses that are experiencing changes in the digital age.-Brian Rickman, programming director for URBan Radio Group in Tuscumbia.
Monochrome speaks to radio Dj, Shai Quan about her career in radio, women empowerment and most importantly how essential radio is for the music industry.
Happy Read!
Media is a relatively young academic discipline that once had a lot to prove, but in today’s media-dominated cultural landscape, media and communications have become some of the most relevant and powerful subjects you could choose to study. It is an industry that now offers dedicated professionals a myriad of exciting and lucrative career opportunities. -http://www.topuniversities.com/courses/communication-media-studies/guide
Monochrome chats to Cindy van Wyk, a sub-editor at The Namibian newspaper, about the joys and challenges of her exciting career.
There’s only so much you can do with your passion for music in Namibia. But other than contending for artist of the year at the NAMAs, there’s actually a few other cooler stuff you can get into. However, that is a story for another day. For now we speak to music producer slash sound engineer slash DJ, Loudima.Dreamer as he lets us in on his chosen career path.
We catch up with owner and founder Victoria to find out how it all started.
Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is.”
— Anonymous
Last year we caught up with the talented photographer/graphic designer Paavo Shooya at the launch of his amazing art exhibition that was on display at restaurant Le Bonne Table (FNCC). His photographs are filled with a great depth of feeling and what seems to be secrets about secrets. Rich in emotion and silent energy. Get to know Paavo in this short interview.
