ZAP MAMA had the media at her feet, drawing their attention to the statement ‘FREE CONGO’ written on the sole of her black shoes during her walk on the Oscars 2025 red carpet, following the nomination of the documentary film ‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’ for Best Documentary  Major media outlets including The New York Times, BBC, Huffington Post, WBAL-TV, and Euronews have covered this impact.