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African Hip Hop Stars To Feature on Apple Music’s ‘The Dotty Show.’

Apple Music 1’s ‘The Dotty Show’ is a variety show that features Dotty interviewing the artists lighting up Apple Music with the biggest tracks across hip-hop, dancehall, Afrobeats and other booming genres from the Atlantic to the Pacific, down to the Cape of Good Hope.

Dotty hosts a special feature on her Worldwide Wednesdays show dedicated to the hottest sounds from Africa on the last Wednesday of every month “It’s impossible to celebrate the global impact of Black music without spotlighting the abundant sounds coming out of the African continent”, said Dotty.

This week’s episode features cover stars FLVME from South Africa, Sampa The Great, Didi B and Black Sherif’s tracks, and South African DJ and producer, Al Da 3rd.

Tune in to ‘The Dotty Show’ this Wednesday, July 27th at 2p London / 3p Lagos/Paris / 4p Johannesburg / 6a LA / 9a NYC on Apple Music 1.

‘The Dotty Show’ will also premiere “Bona” by Sampa The Great off her upcoming album As Above, So Below, which promises to fuse music, poetry, and visual art with elements of hip hop, gospel, neo-soul, and a touch of psychedelia.

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AKA Teases Nadia Nakai About Vic Mensa.

When SA rapper Nadia Nakia was asked about her relationship with Vic Mensa on Drink or Tell the Truth the rapper revealed that she and Vic had broken up. She said: “We broke up, but it’s fine, it doesn’t matter.” Not long after she began sparking rumours of dating fellow SA rapper AKA who is arch-rivals with her former label boss Cassper Nyovest.

But Nadia’s fans will not let her forget about her former American beau.

During their IG Live, the couple were casually chatting to fans when one comment caught AKA’s attention. The ‘Composure’ rapper read it out aloud:

“Vic Mensa still loves you.”

It was all jokes, though, for the couple as Nadia jokingly asked: “Why are you reading those comments? There are so many other nice comments, why are reading those comments?”

Looks like the couple may be more than just a publicity stunt as Nadia has stated that she would lik to hav Kiernan’s babies after witnessing his dad skills with his daughter Kairo.

“We didn’t plan to become a couple, it just happened. I’ve witnessed how great he is as a father; of course, I’d love to have his babies one day,” Nadia was quoted as saying.

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The Big Hash Teases New Music with Kwesta.

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Pretoria born rapper Tshegetso Reabetswe Kungwane popularly known as The Big Hash, is taking no breaks as he has once again teased new music, as he prepares for his long-awaited debut album ‘Heartbreak Hotel.’ The rapper teased a song he was supposed to have Kwesta on, titled ‘High School,’ right after dropping a single titled ‘Again.’ Both songs are expected to make the final tracklist of ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ whenever Hash chooses to drop the project.

Elizee is responsible for the production of ‘Again’ as Big Hash gives fans a taste of what sounds to expect on his debut album.

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DJ Capital Has New Music Coming Featuring Blxckie and J.Molley.

DJ Capital is a Popular South African DJ and TouchHD radio host has a new song coming titled ‘Welcome To My Party.’ Capital started his entertainment journey as a DJ on Umhlobo Wenene FM, South Africa’s second biggest radio station.

SA rap fans have been wondering where J. Molley has been, the rapper has been quiet for most of 2022, his last headlines being the back and forth diss tracks between himself and Pretoria rapper The Big Hash. Molley is ready to bless fans with a comeback as he dropped ‘Flower Child‘ four weeks ago, and now he is on a new song with DJ Capital coming soon.

Arguably SA’s hottest rapper of the last two years, Blxckie is also on the song just after dropping a banger with A-Reece titled ‘Sneaky.’

Lucas Henshaw is a versatile writer and music blogger who has written countless reviews and blog posts for several big brands. Follow his work @Lucas Henshaw on Facebook, @lucas_9ja on Twitter and @Lucas Henshaw on Linkedin.

Nadia Nakia and Lucasraps are on Set for ‘Not The Same’ Video.

South African A-List Femcee and Kiernan Forbes‘ bae Nadia Nakai just a week after dropping her debut single with Warner Music Group titled ‘Not The Same,’ has been spotted on the set of a video shoot for the single featuring Durban emcee Lucasraps.

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Rouge Announces New Music on the Way.

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South African Femcee who is regarded as one of the staples of Mzansi female rap Rouge, has announced on her social media that she just submitted the final master to what is possibly a new single or project to her label.

The multi-talented artist was recently announced to join Nadia Nakia and others as performers on the Miss South Africa 2022 finale stage, which will take place on Saturday, August 13, at Sun International’s flagship venue, the SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria.

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Priddy Ugly Set to Drop Album Pre-Save Link Alongside New Video.

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Angolan-born South African rapper Priddy Ugly i set to drop the pre-save link for his forthcoming third full-length studio album on Friday, July 28, 2022. The rapper who is married to celebrity dancer and actress Bontle Modiselle will be teasing the album titled ‘MUD’ with a video of his song ’30 Minutes To Soweto’ featuring Klerksdorp rapper Maglera Doe Boy.

The emcee whose real name is Ricardo Moloi dropped his last album in 2021 titled ‘SOIL,’ following his departure from Ambitiouz Entertainment where he released his debut album ‘EGYPT.’

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JayDaYoungan Shot Dead at 24.

American rapper Javorius Scott, popularly known as JaydaYoungan has been reported dead on the morning of Thursday, July 28, 2022, according to a Facebook post made by the Bogalusa Police Department. Another person described by police as a “close family member” Kenyatta Scott Sr. was injured in the shooting and is currently in stable condition.

Kendall Bullen, Bogalusa Police Department Chief confirmed the details shared in the Facebook post.

“We can now identify the victims as Javorius Scott, A.K.A. JayDaYoungan and close family member Kenyatta Scott Sr,” Bogalusa PD wrote.

“We can also confirm that Javorius Scott has died as a result of his injuries. Kenyatta Scott Sr. has been transported to another facility and we have been told he is in stable condition.”

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BLVQ IRIS returns with iXesha

After a year hiatus to focus on her studies, BLVQ IRIS is back and better than ever with her latest single iXesha.

Born in Cape Town, South Africa, rapper, songwriter & producer, BLVQ IRIS has an authentic dark-trap sound drawing influences from some of hip hop’s biggest names and her latest single is a bop and available on your favorite music stores

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Follow the Young female rapper and hustler on social for more update as she promises her EP 3 Sides To A Story (EP)

Nigerian Rapper Davizzy Billz Debuts with EP ‘Before We Proceed.’

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Enugu-born and Lagos-raised Nigerian rapper Obinna David Nweke, born on June 18, 1995, professionally known as Davizzy Billz released his debut single “+234” in 2018. The rapper has just released his debut EP titled ‘Before We Proceed.’

The Federal Polytechnic, Auchi graduate whose passion for music began at a tender age began his musical career firstly as a producer before discovering his true passion for words and being in front of the camera.

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The rapper who is pals with singer Victor AD says he is currently working to create a fresh sound for the Nigerian hip-hop scene. The EP was wholly produced by Retromade and Thisispeace in Gemini Studio with Davizzy Billz as the CEO of Gemini Entertainment.

About the inspiration behind each track in his recently released EP, “Before We Proceed” he said it is a product that will appeal to Nigerians and revitalize hip hop music in this country.

The project contains eight tracks on the EP, and BadBoy Merly, itsMitz, D3LE, Prebane, Capt. Dyse, and JED all made guest appearances.

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