Skhanda World’s Loki drops “Section” featuring K.O
It’s a new [Skhanda] World, and Loki is making his mark in it. After a series of interactions on Twitter last year, the rapper caught the eye of SA rap legend K.O and a musical mentorship ensued. Durban-born, the rapper made his debut in the Skhanda World collaborative single “Killa Combo” last month but drops […]
Ricky Tyler serves up new single and video, “Thirty K’s”
I’ve been a fan of the work since I first heard “Swerve.” Ricky Tyler was fairly unknown then but the sweetness and clarity of his vocals drew me in to the 2017 release. He went on to do a remix with Tshego and has dropped a few singles since. Signed to Universal Music now, the […]
2Lee Stark is back with “Ban Ban”
That he freestyled his verse in studio on the day he recorded it is exemplary. If you’re familiar with 2Lee Stark’s prior work, you’d know that this level of excellence isn’t an anomaly. After taking time out since his 2018 release with Stephen of Kent, There May Be Wolves, 2Lee Stark is back with a […]
ByLwansta releases SPIJØNGET Chapter II
ByLwansta made the decision to release his debut album in three parts, with four tracks at a time. With SpijØnget Chapter I released in March, we’ve come to the second part of his album, Chapter II, released today. The project – in it’s totality – chronicles the ups and downs of his move to Johannesburg. […]
Nadia Nakai and Emtee switch bars effortlessly on “40 Bars”
Nadia Nakai surprised us today with her first single since her album release, and boy did she come on strong! Produced by PatricKxxLee, she released “40 Bars” today and we’re loving the braggadocio bars traded effortlessly with Emtee. Bragga’s flow is insane. She also gives a nod to Emtee on her lyrics with “thought that […]
Rouge features AKA on “One By One”
Known for her typically high-energy tracks, Rouge has slowed it down a bit with her new single “One By One”. Featuring AKA, the track is one for the lovers. With a few rappers having walked down the aisle last year, they’ve laid out the love they have for their wives on verse. Kwesta’s “Khethile Khethile” […]
Cassper’s back with “Good For That”
He has a new single release and a dance challenge to go along with it. Cassper Nyovest dropped “Good For That” on Saturday and it has gone viral since. The caption of the video says “After taking a deliberate two year hiatus from hip hop to focus on South African urban dance sound Cassper Nyovest […]
Frank Casino’s got the block hot
Frank Casino has a new project coming up, and from it he’s released his new single “Block Hot”. The name of the track is similar to the Cassper Nyovest single “Who Got the Block Hot?” off the 2018 release Sweet and Short that he featured on. In so far as the rhymes go, Frank does […]
Elon Musk (yes, Elon Musk) has a new track out
He’s a tech billionaire by day and a recording artist by night. Oh, you didn’t know that Elon Musk releases music? Let us introduce you to “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe,” the 48 year old CEO of Tesla’s latest track. The artwork features Tesla’s latest model, the Cybertruck, and Musk goes by the moniker E “D” […]
[VIDEO] Nadia Nakai Drops ‘More Drugs’ Video
Nadia Nakai has released the video for the second single off her album, Nadia Naked. Featuring Tshego, she explained her issues getting “More Drugs” playlisted on radio in a recent Twitter post. Taking the opportunity to be more explicit with the video, Studio Space Pictures delivered an incredibly shot piece. Along the veins of Kanye […]
Mac Miller’s posthumous album, Circles, has been released
On January 8th, Mac Miller’s family released a statement on the artist’s Instagram page on the release of his final album, Circles. Giving detail on the circumstances surrounding the posthumous album, the release comes not long after the anniversary of the rapper’s death. January 17 has arrived, and with it the album. You can find […]
uSanele’s uMvelase
uSanele has released the follow up to his January 2019 project, Gangular. uMvelase, as described by him, is “a message to self (from higher self or spirit) to return home—Buyela ekhaya as the last track title suggests, or rather to remember who we are and where we come from.” “This project is in honour of […]