Cape Town-based rapper and multidisciplinary artist LUUKHANYO recently dropped his debut album LUCKY UU, a flawed self-portrait of fortune, fragility, and finding meaning in the chaos. Blending hip-hop, funk, jazz,
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Shane Eagle’s new album NEVER MEET YOUR HEROES has reignited the “Big 3” debate in South African Hip-Hop, largely because of the track “Charizard” where Shane seems to bring that
Stogie T’s upcoming album “aNomy” now has a tracklist which reveals songs featuring A-Reece, Nasty C, FLVME, Maggz, Thandiswa, Bokani Dyer and a few others. “I am a story teller.
Nigerian Hip-Hop duo Show Dem Camp’s new album “Afrika Magik” extends the duo’s role as cultural archivists as much as musicians. The project draws on palm wine and highlife traditions.
Ghanian rapper Kweku Smoke’s new album “Walk With Me” underscores his ambition to define Ghana’s modern trap / melodic-rap frontier. The album leans into raw production through heavy 808s, stark
YoungstaCPT has teamed up with Reebok for a limited-edition sneaker, the Oh-Two-1. Aptly named after the area code of YoungstaCPT’s birthplace Cape Town, 021, the Oh-Two-1 is said to be
Nigerian hip-hop has been busy this year. Here are some albums to check out. Odumodublvck — Industry Machine With Industry Machine, Odumodublvck stakes his claim as one of Nigeria’s most
Cape Town rappers B8SE and GAFFI, the duo named Cha$Aura, are covering good ground. They recently dropped the music video for the single “Thandabani,”which went viral on social media, amassing
Hip-hop heads gathered at Mary Fitzgerald Square last Saturday for the ever-immersive experience that is Back to the City, now in its 19th year and still the continent’s biggest celebration
Hip-Hop producer Kay Faith didn’t just produce the song, but she also directed the visual. “Online” features Kenji TMZ, Creed Oasis, and Bhutlegend, delivering fiery Xhosa raps. “‘Online’ is about presence, energy,
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