Posts by Back2Black
Missy Elliott: Those Who Saw Her Will Never Forget
One of the greatest names in global rap, winner of five Grammy Awards, performed just once in Brazil.
HERMANO VIANNA COLUMN IN O GLOBO, NOVEMBER 22, 2012
Loud Girls
Missy Elliott may not fit the “bombshell” stereotype, but she is one of the most influential artists in the history of hip-hop.
Missy Elliott, who performs tomorrow at the Back2Black Festival, is the most important...
Over the course of its 17-year history, B2B has fostered transatlantic dialogues of high intellectual impact and immeasurable value for posterity
The Back2Black Festival was founded with the mission of reaffirming Africa as the cradle of civilization and celebrating the continent as a vibrant center of political thought, cultural innovation, and new narratives.
In doing so, it accomplished something unprecedented in Brazil: positioning high-impact intellectual conferences as a core component of a cultural and music event. Over time, Back2Black has established itself...