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[VIDEO] Ms Comso Drops ‘Ay Baby’ Video

Music powerhouses Ms Comso, Nomzui, Rouge and Sho Madjozi have combined forced, they’re eclectic personalities and diverse talents on they’re brand new single Ay Baby. Check out the vibrant music video below.

[VIDEO] Zoocci Drops ‘All Night Long’ Video

The latest music video from Morning Star, ZOOCCI COKE DOPE featuring Wrecking Crew’s A-Reece is finally available for you to stream right now, stream it All Night Long. Check out the visual that was shot all night long from 6PM – 6AM.

Should Artists Still Sign To Record Labels?

Words by Caron Williams Jay Z released his triumphant 13th studio album, 4:44, last year and dropped countless gems as he has since his Reasonable Doubt days. One of the most fascinating parts of the album was his commentary on wealth, financial freedom, ownership and navigating the pitfalls of the music industry. On the melodic […]

Priddy Ugly – E.G.Y.P.T Album Review

Words by Sizwe Ray Shabalala In 2012, Priddy Ugly released his first debut solo project titled The Ugly Truth. However, I only caught wind of it at the end of 2013/early 2014 by chance. His single Hunnids spent a short time on my playlist back in 2015. It wasn’t until 2016 when he dropped You […]

Afropunk JHB – A Celebration of Artistry & Individuality

Words by Caron Williams Afropunk Joburg was a phenomenal experience. It goes without saying that the talent presented during the festival was incredible, but the level of artistry witnessed on that stage was truly out of this world. From Petite Noir’s amazing indie set, Sho Madjozi pulsating performance which invigorated every single person in the […]

[VIDEO] Bruno Mars & Cardi B Drop ‘Finesse Remix’ Video

Cardi B has had one of the most incredible rises we’ve witnessed in hip hop. Among a number of accolades, Cardi B has become the third artist and first hip hop artist to have 3 songs within the top 10 in Billboard’s history. The colourful rapper is back with another incredible feature on Bruno Mars’ […]

[VIDEO] Kendrick & SZA Drop ‘All The Stars’ Video

As excitement builds for Marvel’s much anticipated superhero movie, Black Panther, Top Dawg Entertainment’s Kendrick Lamar and SZA have dropped a beautiful collaboration, All The Stars, which set to form part of the film. The TDE team has kicked of 2018 on a great note as Anthony ‘Top Dawg‘ Tiffith, CEO of Top Dawg Entertainment, is said to be […]

[VIDEO] Flame Drops ‘The Message’ Video

Flame dropped a masterful project with Clouds EP. Soulful, honest and melodic balanced against the hubris and lifestyle most rappers are afflicted with.  The emotion he captures in his songs are powerful and his gifted with the ability to add beautiful range to topics we’ve been exposed to before. His latest single, The Message, is a […]

[VIDEO] J Molley Drops ‘Never Know’ Video

New Age artist, J Molley, has dropped the official music video for his hit track Never Know. The melodic track is accompanied by dope visuals that encapsulates the zeitgeist of the new age cultural movement. Directed by J Molley & ZeeTakesNicePictures, as well as edited and graded by J Molley, the Never Know video serves as […]

The Sobering Podcast: Stogie T

The Sobering Podcast team is back with another riveting episode. They sit down with Stogie T (Tumi Molekane) and discuss his rebrand, what went down at the SAHHA ceremony, his twitter persona and explore what it means to be an OG in SA hip hop.

The Best Hip Hop Projects of 2017

Words by Kenny Wood 2017 was a beautiful year for project releases. We were actually spoilt for choice; almost everyone’s favourite rapper put out a body of work.  Check out the best South African hip hop projects dropped this year. Shane Eagle – Yellow   Probably the most well received album of 2017, Yellow exceeded […]

Is Lyricism Still Important in Hip Hop?

Words by Mzonke Maloney How many purists may characterize lyricism in hip hop is through a template that insists on overt complexity, density and the multi-layering of thought. However, Hip hop has sought to provide space for anyone capable of finding a particular eloquence in interpreting its unique vernacular. It is important to first make […]