Thursday, January 16, 2025

South Africa

VenomRaps Gives Us Another Venomous Sting with Potent Soul 3 : The Latest Chapter in a Lyrical Masterclass

Newcastle's own VenomRaps, born Mnqobi Zolani Malevu, returns with “Potent Soul 3”, the latest installment in his critically acclaimed “Potent Soul” series. Known for his sharp, venomous lyricism, VenomRaps bares his soul on this project, weaving intricate narratives that...

Hip-Hop Heroines: The Ascending Female Stars of South African Rap

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6tTdXUIYsDParrfYCfSGxTAugust holds a special place in South Africa, with the 9th marking a day of celebration for the nation’s heroines who are making remarkable strides in their lives. This date commemorates the historic event of August 9, 1956, when...

Linger On: Ivy Leeg’s Blissful and Dreamy Masterpiece

On Friday, July 26th, 2024, South African artist Ivy Leeg released a new single titled "Linger On," featuring Fentse, Barry Staxx, Carter IV, DoouShi, and NovaTron. This song can only be described as three minutes of pure bliss.Ivy Leeg,...

Unveiling “Choice Assorted”, AYON’s Trap Anthem of Dominance 

It's safe to assert that Durban is currently the epicenter of South African Trap culture and music. With Blxckie constantly releasing new tracks, the Qwellers keeping the streets vibrant, and Usimamane and Tony Dayimane making waves, 2024 is the...

Oriiginelle Unveils New EP Expensive Hunger

Eswatini born rapper and hip hop artist Oriiginelle has at long last dropped her joint EP with renowned South African producer Soduh Beats. This comes after Oriiginelle had been teasing the release of this project all along as she...

“Ace of Spades” by Whoisbabyesco: A Blend of Raw Storytelling and Bold Soundscapes

On July 15, 2024, Eswatini-born, Johannesburg-based hip hop artist Whoisbabyesco released his latest single, "Ace of Spades." Produced by 808Sallie and AriaTyX5, the track boasts raw and innovative soundscapes.Upon my first listen, I detected elements of street or gangster...

African Mosaic: Diverse Anecdotes and Bars in the Hennessy 2024 Cypher

Hennessy has a longstanding and significant relationship with hip hop culture, thus becoming an iconic brand within the hip hop community. In hip hop, Hennessey serves as a symbol of accomplishment and status due to the luxurious nature of...

NasH_Gate Taps SimulationRxps, LxrdBvggz, & PrinceSA for “Sibadala” Music Video

South African rapper NasH_Gate collaborates with SimulationRxps, LxrdBvggz, and PrinceSA to release the highly anticipated music video for their latest single, "Sibadala." the official music video promises to captivate audiences with its stunning cinematography and powerful storytelling."Sibadala," a vibrant...

King Kerby tells off energy vampires on “Leeches”

Altè Rap muse King Kerby is gearing for another scintillating music drop this Friday. The cut “Leeches” off his upcoming ‘Saba Deluxe’ LP will be unveiled (with a music visual shot by RETROGOD on 17/5). Tapping South African beatsmith...

Zambian Rapper, Songwriter & Producer Dan Mwale Release New Single “Under The Sun”

Dan Mwale, the multitalented lawyer, singer-songwriter, rapper, and music producer with Zambian roots, is gearing up to release his latest single, "Under The Sun," at midnight. Infusing elements of hip-hop and trap, Mwale's upcoming track promises an electrifying blend...
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Eswatini’s First Ever Female Hip Hop DJ and Producer, WassaBee releases her first single titled “For the Kulture”

Hip hop has always been a stage brimming with masculine energy. For decades, women have had to elbow their...
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