Maftown’s Impact on SA Hip Hop
Words by Mercia Tucker Mafikeng is home to some of South Africa’s most talented and celebrated artists. When considering the cultural capital of South African music and entertainment spaces in the 90s, however, Maftown hardly came to mind. Kwaito took the urban youth by storm as the centre of a cultural revolution that validated a […]
Riky Rick Departs From Mabala Noise
After recent speculation following his speech at the Metro FM awards, Riky Rick has that confirmed he is no longer part of Mabala Noise. “I didn’t think about the consequences or who would get mad. I just wanted to do the right thing. Inspire the kids to not be slaves to THEM,” explains Riky. “At […]