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[VIDEO] Stogie T Drops ‘Son Of A Soldier’ Video

Stogie T has dropped the official video music video for Son of a Soldier.  Lyrically, the song is impeccably crafted, with each line painting a vivid image of the consequences of Apartheid, exile, struggle and loss.

[VIDEO] Patty Monroe Drops ‘Reminiscing’ Video

Patty Monroe has dropped her music video for Reminiscing. Her brother, Blake Steenkamp, makes his directorial debut with this epic mini movie. “Our biological father considered himself an amateur film maker at one part of his life.  I’m sure he would be so proud, seeing his children working together creating an artistic piece of film.” – […]

Rouge Drops New Track, Déjà Vu

Rouge has released her first single, Déjà vu, off her forthcoming debut album, THE NEW ERA SESSIONS. The record itself serves as Rouge’s honest commentary about the various eras of hip hop and how the evolution of the genre has influenced and shaped her as an artist. The album also encapsulates Rouge’s authentic African voice and […]

Nadia Nakai – The Baddest

Nadia Nakai

Words by Kendra Hunsley Photography by Austin Malema Styling by DEAD. Make-up by Mpho Moeng Nadia Nakai has risen to become an undeniable force within the South African hip hop industry. A quintessential Alpha Female, she has amassed hit records, forged a powerful identity for herself and is set to solidify her place in the game […]

Capsule Festival Focuses on Young Talent for Waves Stage

Following the announcement a few weeks ago about the inaugural Capsule Festival taking place in Johannesburg this September, event organisers 6th Ave Group this week announced their special focus on young South African talent. CAPSULE FEST the urban street culture festival featuring headliner US rapper A$AP Ferg and super SA talent Nasty C will play […]

[VIDEO] K.O Drops ‘No Feelings’ Video

K.O has released his brand new music video for the hit single, No Feelings. The music video is inspired by S.A’s cultural elements and sees the Skhanda Gawd step out of his comfort zone and provide social commentary on ageism, racism and religious issues “We took simple ideas and turned them into something visually enticing […]

Castle Lite Keeps It Cool with Rick Ross in new TV Ad

From the brand that is synonymous with unlocking the extraordinary, Castle Lite has done it again with a new TV ad that seeks to bring fresh consistency to its Extra Cold proposition. The new spot carries on Castle Lite’s celebrity-filled legacy by adding hip hop icon Rick Ross to a legendary list that already features […]

[VIDEO] DJ Sliqe Drops ‘Oceans’ Video

Following the release of his debut album InjaYam Vol.1 last year, DJ Sliqe has released highly anticipated visuals for his hit single Oceans featuring  Da Les and Shane Eagle. Oceans is the eight consecutive video off of the same album. The tram-like, wavy and feel-good tune on Oceans is packed with rhymes and stunning delivery of verses from both Da Les and Shane […]

Top 5 Local Content Pieces That Tapped Into Hip Hop

Words by Jade Leaf It’s no secret that the face of advertising is changing in South Africa; goodbye TVC’s and hello high production value content that can live online. Brands have to ask themselves the question, “Who am I talking to and what are they most receptive to?” In South Africa specifically, over 66% of […]

Album Review: Cassper Nyovest – Thuto

Words by Mercia Tucker  I’d like to think that I’m a Nicki Minaj fan, but I can’t say that for certain. I loved her featured verses and debut single, Massive Attack. There was a uniqueness in Minaj’s style and delivery that – what it fell slightly short of in lyrical dexterity – was a refreshing […]

[VIDEO] Cassper Drops ‘Destiny’ Video

Cassper Nyovest delivers his brand new music video for his 2017 Single ‘DESTINY‘ featuring Goapele, off his 2017 studio album titled ‘Thuto‘. A film by Dirty Soul Productions Director : Kyle Lewis Editor: Stephen DuPlessis Producer: Gugu Radebe Jaetwa Art Director: Bubi Furst DOP: Pierre DeVilliers VFX: Blake Prinsloo Make Up/Styling: Kaley Meyer