Capsule Fest Playlist
As the hugely anticipated Capsule Fest draws near, we’ve compiled some the hottest tracks from Capsule Fest’s mind blowing line-up. Check out our video playlist below and holla with your faves. A$AP Ferg – Shabba (Explicit) ft. A$AP ROCKY AKA – Dreamwork ft. Yanga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wrzx10q4xqU Nasty C – Juice Back Kwesta – Ngud’ ft. Cassper […]
AKA and Shane Join Capsule SA Line-up
South Africa’s premier music and cultural celebration, Capsule Festival, has announced two new additions to their already thrilling line-up. The festival, presented by leading sneaker retail brand, Sportscene, has announced our September cover star, AKA, and Shane Eagle, who has just released his brilliant debut album, Yellow, as part of Capsule Fest. With an extensive line-up […]
[VIDEO] AKA & Anatii Drop ‘Don’t Forget To Pray’ Video
Following the release of their joint project Be Careful What You Wish For, AKA and Anatii have just dropped the official music video for their leading single, Don’t Forget To Pray. Check it out below.
AKA: From Artist To Mogul
AKA Signs 7-Figure Deal With Reebok Classics
Its official, South African multi-award winning hip-hop artist AKA is the new face of REEBOK Classics Africa, joining a global campaign with hip-hop star Future, super model Gigi Hadid and rap duo Rae Sremmurd. The 7-figure ambassadorship deal is the first of its kind in Africa between the sport brand and an artist, aiming to […]
Competition: BCWYWF Launch
AKA and Anatii’s much anticipated joint album, Be Careful What You Wish For, is set to launch this Friday with an epic celebration at Zone 6 in Soweto. This marks the official start of the BCWYWF tour and includes DJ Kaybsta, Sean Kross & Vino, Crazy, Grant, Realm and Sandiso on the line-up, in addition […]
Best Dressed Rappers in SA
Words by Kendra Hunsley Historically, the focus was primarily on artistic offerings and talent. Today, it takes more than 16 bars to solidify your place at the top. Rappers are now style icons; a notion that the OGs in the game probably offer a side eye to. Having the full package has become paramount and […]
The Plug 100: 100 – 1
We dropped the news on Twitter that the June edition of The Plug will focus solely on celebrating and highlighting the Top 100 people in SA who are influencing and moving urban culture forward. Needless to say social media lit up and we trended the whole day after dropping the news.#ThePlug100 generated over 1.7 million […]
Blayze Drops Get The Bag Feat AKA
Blayze and AKA have teamed up for hot new track, Get The Money. Listen to the new joint below.
[VIDEO] AKA Drops ‘Caiphus Song’ Video
We had a chat with AKA about the inspiration behind the official music video to his smash hit, Caiphus Song. Check out the full interview and music video below. Q: What inspired the music video’s concept? A: The video is a wedding. The record is a wedding song. I always take my direction from the content […]
[VIDEO] AKA and Anatii Drop ’10 Fingers’
Check out AKA and Anatii’s official 10 Fingers music video.
Da L.E.S – Larger than Life
Words by Mercia Tucker It’s April 2016 and the VIP section of the Zone 6 venue in Soweto starts to fill up with the fashionably late. The precursory pouted pics posted, small talk starts to run thin amongst the invited guests in what seems like an almost dramatic wait for the North God Concert to […]