FLVME plugs us in to his audio diary with the release of NOTE TO SELF
FLVME has a new project out. Fresh off the news of his recent SAMA nomination for GERMANDER II, FLVME has released the seven-track EP, NOTE TO SELF. The project is his second for the year, having released The LOST PACK:, Vol. 1 in May following a robbery where he lost that very project. In NOTE […]
Yanga Chief Connects With Blxckie & 25K On New Song “Ntoni Na”
Yanga Chief, the 2020 SAMA Best Hip Hop Album recipient, returns with a scorcher of a song in the form of “Ntoni Na” featuring two of the biggest breakout hip hop artists of the year, Blxckie & 25K. The single will be off Yanga Chief’s upcoming album Pop Star 2 slated for release later this […]
25K’s Highly Anticipated Album Pheli Makaveli Finally Arrives
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 […]
25k and A-Reece Convey Reassurance To Their People On “Hustler’s Prayer”
Less than a month after the release of his first single “Pheli Makaveli (Intro)” off his upcoming Pheli Makaveli album curated by Zoocci Coke Dope, Pheli has released the second single off said album. This time he enlists A-Reece on the sombre yet reassuring song, aptly titled “Hustler’s Prayer”. The two emcees spend the entirety […]
Homecoming Events launches clothing line in collaboration with DBN Gogo, 25k, and Focalistic
HomeComing Events have announced The City Series Clothing Line. The line, in collaboration with DBN Gogo, 25K and Focalistic is an ode not just to Pretoria but the talent it produces. The custom pieces all have one thing in common, they represent the journey these artists have taken not just in music but with HomeComing […]
Gigi Lamayne’s “Jou Stad” is a tale of three cities
Repping your city is far from a novel concept in hip hop. A genre rooted in identity presentation, it’s almost unheard of to *not* let your fans know which city you’re putting up for. In 2010, Bittereinder released “A Tale of Three Cities” off the album ‘n Ware Verhaal. With all three members of the […]
The Plug x Castle Lite present: 100 Most Influential People in Urban Culture
“There’s no argument. I am a hundred percent the reason why hip hop is drenched.” Part of his Utatakho Remix verse that shook up the fourth quarter of 2019, Riky Rick stakes his claim on the game boldly with that bar. Hubris is almost a cornerstone of hip hop, but who really got the block […]