Until recently tattoos have been associated with gangsterism and crime in eKasi, which has prevented many from getting inked. Lately there has been a rise in young people getting tattoos. This film examines the growing trend and new tattoo parlours opening in the area.
Weekend chill time in ekasi involves barbecuing meat, a cool box full of drinks, good music and good friends. On top of that, there’s the convenience of getting your car washed whilst having a good time.
In the past few years various promoters and companies have been booking the popular big name DJs for gigs at township venues more, now even the DJs themselves prefer the eKasi scene.