MTV Africa Brings The Love & Hip Hop Concept To South African Shores With Love & Hip Hop SA
The first quarter of the year in the reality TV space is getting off to a fine start. This follows the announcement that MTV Africa will be airing a version of the popular VH1 format global hit reality show Love & Hip Hop, setting it in South Africa. A first for Africa, the show will […]
Yanga’s Famous Friends Concert Guaranteed To Be A Family Affair of SA Hip Hop
Starting off as an attempt to prove a point – that South African hip hop is not dead – Yanga Chief organised an event that aimed to showcase South African hip hop in all its splendour. Aptly calling it “Famous Friends” the first edition of the event was held on the 4th of September in […]
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 […]
Yanga Chief’s Open Letter to Nelson Mandela, “Manelo”
In 1960, the Apartheid government banned the ANC. The banning followed the Sharpville Massacre, forbade any anti-Apartheid activity, and was only overturned in 1990. In 1989, while Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island, Chicco Twala released “We Miss You Manelo”. Because the regime censored any media speaking to the political climate of the time, […]
Yanga features Kwesta on the Juju Remix
Yanga is set to release an EP next month. Leading up to that, he’s taken a track off his Neighbourhood Genius mixtape, added a few amapiano elements to the song, got a verse in from Kwesta, and the Juju Remix was born. Hot off the success of uTatakho, Yanga says “I can’t wait for people […]
[VIDEO] Feel Good Live Sessions presents Yanga Chief
Yanga is one of the most underrated creatives in SA. Not only is he a gifted rapper and songwriter, but he’s also a director with multiple music videos under his belt. And if you’ve ever peeped his live performances you’ll know that he brings it there too! So we were very happy to see that […]