Former first lady of chocolate city, Princess Esindu, most commonly known as Pryse replied a tweet that alluded to her 2013 hit song on Tuesday June 6. A tweep replied to a tweet that asked “which Nigerian rap song was so good it belongs in a Museum?” and mentioned ‘Niger Delta Money,’ the song that took Pryse across the country and announced her signing to Chocolate City. Pryse replied the tweet saying “that song was mid I never wanted it as a single.”
Pryse was signed to Chocolate City alongside another female rapper in 2013. Not long after she dropped the song that many know her for today, ‘Niger Delta Money.’
After the initial buzz of her first few years, leaving Chocolate City, the femcee seemed to have fizzled into oblivion.
Well, Pryse is back today and is now consistently dropping freestyles on her social media accounts @itspryse.
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As The Wrecking Crew again becomes the topic of online discussion, with many fans reminiscing through the group’s hit songs, Bhuda T used it as an opportunity to invite former members, Ex Global and Ecco to chop it up.
During the past decade, the South African music industry witnessed the emergence of The Wrecking Crew who were rich with musical talent and would go on to leave a lasting impression on fans and industry mates alike.
As many fans had hoped, Ex and Ecco were forthright and firm, opening up about their crew’s impact and commercial success, as well as the negative influences within the group leading up to its ultimate disbandment.
The chat began a lengthy online discourse where Ex Global found himself at the center of attention ready to shake the table a bit more to reveal unknown truths about the details of his relationships with his former bandmates.
Nigerian rapper, songwriter and performer, PsychoYP has just announced that his next single “Not My Fault” will be released on the 9th of June.
The rapper who took to Twitter to make this revelation also disclosed that the record will be featuring none other than the Nigerian Port Harcourt duo,Ajebo Hustlers.
The rapper who is currently gearing up for the release of his next project “Osapa London” has continued to keep his fans wanting more over the years by delivering world-class music at all times.
This past weekend, the 9th edition of the youth-popular $TREETFE$T was hosted at the AGOG Gallery in Maboneng to a large crowd of attendees.
Fans got to witness some of the best talent in the country where the likes of headliner Nasty C, Loatinover Pounds, Money Badoo, as well as Dj Switch and the festival founder Benjamin (Not Benjamin) among many others, performed at the highest level for their supporters.
Leading up to the event, patrons participated in various competitions including the freestyle contest where emcees had to rap over a pre-selected instrumental (Benjamin – Festive Season) for a chance to perform at $TREETFE$T.
Here are some photos and videos from the festival, looking forward to the next installment!
Coming from a huge announcement of his upcoming joint tour with Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C brings us the visuals for Born To Win featuring Emtee.
Taken from his 2022 Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape, Nasty C and Emtee perform the song roaming through a city leading a crew of men walking behind them.
Although having also featured on Aye alongside Blxckie in the same project, Emtee last collaborated with Nasty C on Avery (2015) in a track titled Winning, though they continue to maintain a good relationship.
As Nasty C prepares to release an album soon, we hope to hear another Emtee collaboration.
BBC Radio 1Xtra Freestyle
The Tall Racks CEO was invited to BBC Radio’s 1Xtra recently for an introspective freestyle about love and the difficulties of a volatile, long-term relationship.
I’ve been stacking these documents, I’ve got files on you You think I’m way too dumb to smell another guy on you?
Kenya’s drill duo, Buruklyn Boyz, are seeking the hardest beats from producers for collaboration on their upcoming project. They put out a call for submissions from producers to submit their best work for collaboration.
The group is working on their latest project after a series of solo releases. They have been making waves, with the latest single by Mr Right enjoying great reception from the fans.
Buruklyn Boyz has maintained their top status by ensuring quality production. This is, therefore, a chance for the dopest producers to collaborate with one of the best drill artists out of Kenya.
With a preference for creative beats, they have provided an opportunity for producers to show off their best works. The chosen beats will make it to their latest project 58Flavour.
58 represents Buruburu, the estate they hail from. This, therefore, will be a showcase of the best that the East has to offer.
You can contact them via their email, buruklynboyz58@gmail.com. Keep checking our pages for information regarding this latest project.
Don’t Play Mob, the pioneering South African drill and rap group hailing from Wynberg, a suburb in Cape Town, is making waves in the music industry with their latest single, “Fairly Odd Freestyle.” Regarded as the trailblazers of drill-rap in Cape Town, the group is gaining international recognition as they bring their unique South African flavor to the global drill scene, heavily influenced by the UK, New York, and Chicago drill scenes.
Released on Friday, June 2, “Fairly Odd Freestyle” showcases Don’t Play Mob’s raw talent and innovative approach to music production. The single, which samples the iconic cartoon “Fairly Odd Parents,” has already gained significant traction, amassing over 10,000 views on YouTube within its first two days and garnering thousands of streams on Spotify.
With their captivating lyrics and hard-hitting beats, Don’t Play Mob takes listeners on a journey into the street life and experiences of Wynberg, Cape Town. Their authenticity and storytelling ability shine through in “Fairly Odd Freestyle,” a track that encapsulates the struggles and triumphs of their local community.
Don’t Play Mob’s emergence in the music scene has been groundbreaking, as they have pioneered the drill-rap genre in Cape Town. Their music represents the voice of their community, and their innovative fusion of South African influences with drill elements has captivated audiences and critics alike.
By incorporating their own unique style into the global drill movement, Don’t Play Mob is putting South African drill on the map. With their thought-provoking lyrics and infectious energy, the group is paving the way for the South African drill scene to flourish on an international scale.
“Fairly Odd Freestyle” is available for streaming on popular platforms such as Spotify, where it has already gained significant traction. The accompanying music video, released on YouTube, offers a visually captivating experience that complements the powerful lyrics and infectious beats.
As Don’t Play Mob continues to establish themselves as frontrunners in South African drill and rap, “Fairly Odd Freestyle” serves as a testament to their innovation and artistry. Their commitment to representing their community and introducing the world to the unique sound of South African drill solidifies their position as a rising force in the global music landscape.
Gospel indigenous rapper Lekan Salamii celebrates his birthday on the 3rd of June by documenting his life journey and putting it out as a song.
Lekan Salamii formerly known as Oluwatomi released a song tilted “Itan.” Off his forthcoming tape “Agba Ijebu”, in 2018. “Itan” which means “Story” in Yoruba language. Lekan Salamii narrates his life story in this song as he celebrates his birthday on the 3rd of June 2018. “Story of my life, modupe mo wa alive.”
This year 2023, Lekan Salamii speaks about his life and journey from the very beginning up until university days, which includes when and where he was born, his academic struggle and friends, and he tags this the re-delivery of ITAN 2018.
Lekan Salamii, also says in 2024, he will speak on life after university, work, career, postgraduate, relationships, marriage and where he might be in 2024. Lekan says this is the type of music he loves to create.
To celebrate his birthday which was on the 3rd of June 2023, Lekan Salamii starts with ITAN (STORY) episode 1. Watch video below:
Back with a bang from hiatus, young Ghanaian producer Nxrwth reminds us why he was a force to reckon with when La meme gang was running Accra’s youth culture. The hiphop producer reunites with fellow La meme Gang members $pacely and RJZ on the nostalgic Trap joint which also sees a guest appearance from long term friend Sky Kuu.
The song’s production is centered around Nxrwth’s urge to push the “Afro-Rage” culture, a sub-genre that consists of Afrobeats and Trap, a trademark that has been powering La Meme from the start.
Follow the Ghanaian producer on social media for more; @nxwrth