Friday, August 29, 2025

hiphop

El Chi’s “BING BONG (STFU)” – A Bold and Unapologetic Sonic Statement

The rap girlies in Nairobi have been on a slight indefinite hiatus releasing a singke or two. This vacuum has once again created opportunity for new bold and daring rappers to step in the ring challenging their longetivity and...

Blocka Beats & PRXNCE Deliver a Rap Masterclass in ‘Three-peat’ EP

When I first came across Block Beats’ new body of work it was a month since its release. It was the ominous production of ‘Spooky’ coupled by a black and white visual featuring PRXNCE  in his most cocky persona...

The Intentional Seed: Kilihippie & The Swamiii’s Masterpiece of Conscious Rap

In today’s fast paced world, music is continuously existing and more artists are existing in the ecosystem. From the emergence of Shrap, to the assimilation of drill and even submergence of old songs due to TikTok and Arbantone, the...

DTX’s ‘Swag So Fresh’ (SSF): A Bold Fusion of Drill and Fashion

DTX's latest single, "SSF,(Swag So Fresh)" emerges as a compelling addition to the contemporary music scene, blending innovative soundscapes with profound thematic elements. Released in early 2025, this track encapsulates the correlation between music and the fashion disciplines.At its...

PLUG FROM THE STREET: GIDI CYPHER – Elevating Nigerian Rap Culture

This initiative is a bold and ambitious project. It aims to elevate young, talented rap artists. The platform provides opportunities for them to showcase their craft. THE PFTS CYPHER SERIES has a vision that stretches from university campuses. It extends to the entire African continent. It is here to redefine the rap culture in Nigeria and beyond.

“The Legend Of King Kaka ” – Album Review

King Kaka's album Legend of Kaka, released in 2016, is a significant work in the Kenyan hip-hop scene, showcasing his lyrical prowess and diverse musical influences. The album consists of 18 tracks with a total runtime of approximately 71 minutes,...

Valentine’s Woes With Palmer1 On ‘Addicted’

Love and HipHop go hand in hand. Whether it's rappers confessing their feelings to their muse or teaming up with soulful R&B artists, the relationship goes way back. Whether its Nasty C on "Mrs.Me," promising his muse to always...

Album Review: Darassa – Take Away The Pain

Darassa, one of Tanzania’s most respected hip-hop and Bongo Flava artists, made a powerful return with his latest album, Take Away The Pain. Known for his ability to blend deep storytelling with catchy, melodic beats, Darassa takes listeners on...

Ish Kevin’s New Song “Africa Rise” Inspires Unity and Self-Expression

Rwandan hip-hop artist Ish Kevin has once again captivated fans with his latest release, “Africa Rise.” This powerful song, produced by Juni Quickly and Just Mike, carries a deep message about African unity, resilience, and self-representation. Accompanied by an...

BoiBlacc’s “Upset”: A Soulful Journey Through Love and Reflection

Music has always been a powerful medium for storytelling, a space where emotions find their rhythm and melodies become vessels for deeply personal narratives. BoiBlacc’s latest release, "Upset", is a testament to this artistic expression, blending R&B and jazzy...
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Hanna Follows Up Her #1 Hit With New Single “TOUGH CROWD”

Fresh off the success of her last single “can’t stop” — which climbed to #1 on the 5FM Top...
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