Lucasraps Signs With Def Jam Africa And Releases New Song “Slide”

In comes Def Jam Africa’s latest signing and first for 2021, Lucasraps.  Real name Lucas Duncan Malong – the 20-year-old rapper was born in Cape Town and raised in Durban. He debuted in 2016 with the single “Ammo” that featured DJ Maphorisa and has since made appearances on numerous songs that have grabbed the attention […]

Shane Eagle Connects With U.S Based Rapper RedVeil On Latest Single “SKYDREAM”

Shane Eagle Skydream

Shane Eagle has connected with U.S based rapper RedVeil on his latest single “SKYDREAM”. The Johannesburg rapper is no stranger to international collaborations, having closely worked with the likes of Dreamville’s Bas in the recent past. This time he links up with RedVeil, the young rapper from Prince George County in the state of Maryland […]

Blxckie’s B4Now Deluxe Album Is Finally Here

Blxckie B4NOW Deluxe

In releasing the single “Joy” featuring Nigerian artist Oxlade, Blxckie announced that the deluxe version of his debut album B4Now would be released a week later. With an additional 8 tracks to the original 12 tracks in the original, that deluxe version is finally here, and it continues the momentum Blckie is already on. The […]

A-Reece & Jay Jody Drop A Nugget On Soundcloud, “Tuff Luck”

A-Reece Tuff Luck

On a random Sunday (four days ago), A-Reece tweeted that it’s been a while since he updated his Soundcloud. While many may have not thought much about this sentiment, it would seem Baby Boy already had something in mind given how today has unfolded on his Soundcloud page. The critically acclaimed emcee connected with his […]

Listen To Amanda Black’s Poignant New Album, Mnyama

Amanda Black Mnyama

This past Friday, Amanda Black put out her third album Mnyama, released under Sony Music Entertainment Africa. Mnyama follows 2019’s Power, which was her sophomore album after her 2016 debut album Amazulu. Mnyama was preceded by the singles “kutheni na,” featuring Kwesta as well as “let it go”. On this new album, the award winning […]

Priddy Ugly’s Sophomore Album SOIL Is Finally Here

Priddy Ugly Album SOIL

Priddy Ugly has released his long awaited sophomore album SOIL. This comes after much buzz was created ahead of the project – at the behest of Priddy himself, given the amount of high level rapping performances he churned out as precursors to SOIL. As could be expected, SOIL houses the culmination of that rapping ability […]

25K’s Highly Anticipated Album Pheli Makaveli Finally Arrives

25k Pheli Makaveli

After considerable buzz that left most waiting with great anticipation for his major debut album, 25K has finally released Pheli Makaveli. Curated by the talented Zoocci Coke Dope, the album lives up to expectation as it proves to be a sonically cohesive project that boasts a good enough balance of introspective compositions as well as […]

Manu Worldstar And Gemini Major Connect On “Short Story”

Manu Worldstar Short Story

Vth Season’s Manu Worldstar has linked up with producer extraordinaire Gemini Major for the amapiano inspired “Short Story”. The two artists’ voices blend in seamlessly on top of the jazzy beat. Speaking  on how the song came about, Manu tells the story of an organic process involving two masters at work. He reveals that as […]

Tshego Dazzles In The Succinct 3-Piece EP

Tshego 3-Piece

Fresh off the release of the first single ”Only If You Like That” along with its visuals last week, Tshego has finally released his three song EP, aptly titled 3-Piece. The EP is a succinct but powerful release that boasts delightful features from industry darlings Shekhinah, Blxckie and Flvme, The first song is a duet […]

PatricKxxLee Is Pensive On His Latest Single “Don’t Truss”

PatricKxxLee Don't Truss

Zambian-born and Jo’burg based rapper, singer and producer PatricKxxLee releases his latest single “Don’t Truss”, which is a hypocorism for “Don’t Trust”. As the title purports, the song finds PatricKxxLee pensive and super aware of those around him – as a result, he declares that “Truss nobody, Ion’ truss no….”. The rapper, who has made […]