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When I first watched the video I was like “oh my goodness this boy is such a character” also the urge to have a family function was real, like I wanted someone to get married immediately or celebrate their 21st birthday, even a pre-“anything” celebration would suffice. Anyways, as we do every time we stumble […]
When the Magic Factory team premiered Ratu’s Yalayala, the first music video from the VT1S album, fans were ecstatic, to say the least. The support was incredibly humbling for everyone involved. Then, we had Billy T’s Taqaniika hit the worldwide web and words cannot even begin to describe the hype that that music video brought. […]
Our daily check-ins with friends who have become family and now living abroad are one of my favourite things to do in the morning. If there is one thing this pandemic has taught me; it’s the value of family and friends and making the most of every minute you have with them. But sometimes there […]
The Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama yesterday unveiled the new commemorative $7 note. It features the Fijiana 7s and the Mens 7s team to commemorate the achievements of both teams at the 2020 Olympic Games. To have the Fijiana 7s on this note is so good to see. If anything the Fijiana 7s achievement in the […]
This morning, as I was halfway down the driveway making my way to work I realised I forgot my mask. So I quickly dashed into the house to grab it as the taxi waited. It wasn’t until I reached work that I realised that this was no longer mandatory. I never thought I’d see this […]
When I first heard the song from local artist Ratu I immediately fell in love with “Adi”. It had everything that you could want from a great song – an intricate melody, relatability ( we all have that “Adi” kind of love) and it guarantees to get you up and grooving. So when the Magic […]
I don’t know about you, but I love finding photos and videos of Fiji in a time I didn’t know. Somehow the stories that were told to me by my family elders always come to life. So it gives me pleasure to share this with you: Do you recognise any of the places shown in […]
In Fiji, television was introduced in the 90s. Do you remember the first thing you watched on TV? Yes? No? Well, I vaguely remember watching something to do with the royal family. Anyways we can go on discussing that forever, we’d probably even debate the timeline of tv programs, etc. But let’s be honest, as […]
You’ve probably heard about all the hype surrounding the VT1S concert that happened early this month. For those of us who were unable to attend, we lived the concert vicariously through the live feeds, snaps and stories of friends and family that were present. I bet you’ve even been searching high and low for great […]
The 4th track from VT1s Taqaniika has been gaining traction with local music lovers for a while now and with the release of the music video yesterday that looks certain to continue. The Magic Factory produced video has already received over 11,000 views in 12 hours.