Renowned rapper A-Reece is stepping into a different lane — this time lending his expertise behind the scenes for DJ Clen’s next musical chapter. The artist recently revealed he’s currently sequencing DJ Clen’s upcoming all-female R&B album, set to drop this June. Known for his sharp ear and cohesive storytelling in music, A-Reece’s involvement has…
Rising South African hip-hop star Maglera Doe Boy has landed a major milestone in his career — a nomination at the 2025 BET Awards in the Best New International Act category. Celebrated for his unique blend of Tswana-rooted lyricism, sharp bars, and genre-defying sound, Maglera’s nomination marks a pivotal moment not just for him, but…
In a beautiful display of love and admiration, Yolanda Vilakazi, wife to renowned South African rapper Kwesta, took to social media to honor her husband’s latest musical milestone — the release of his new album, The Big Bro Theory. Dubbed “National Kwesta Day” by Yolanda, May 9th became a celebration not just of music, but…
Khayelitsha’s rising rap star Bravo Le Roux recently surprised fans with an unexpected studio link-up—none other than Theo Kgosinkwe of Mafikizolo fame. Taking to social media, Bravo shared his amazement: “lol life is really a mind fck. Last night I recorded & wrote music with Theo from Mafikizolo. 😂🙆🏿♂️” The tweet quickly gained traction, stirring…
South African hip-hop artist Jay Jody has just taken one of the biggest steps in his personal life—marrying his longtime love, Tshidi Mataboge. Known for pouring emotion into his lyrics, the rapper shared a heartfelt announcement on social media, simply writing: “I love you to life”—a statement that captured the depth of their bond. The…
Emerging hip-hop artist Kane Keid has stepped into the fashion scene with a fresh release of “Not Famous” merchandise, teaming up with the bold township-inspired brand uDarkie. This collaboration merges Keid’s raw musical energy with Tembisa-rooted streetwear style, resulting in a collection that speaks to authenticity and cultural pride. Announcing the drop via social media,…
Respected hip-hop curator and Back to the City co-founder Rashid Kay is stirring the culture again—this time by laying out the essential ingredients of a timeless rap album. In a recent post that felt part manifesto, part masterclass, Rashid shared eight key qualities that separate average albums from certified classics. More than just a list,…
Cape Town rapper K.Keed is celebrating a major career milestone as her debut album Bite The Bullet crosses 2.5 million streams across platforms—cementing her as one of SA hip hop’s most powerful emerging voices. In a recent post, K.Keed reflected on her journey with pride: “They talked, but I never doubted myself. I stayed locked…
Respected South African wordsmith PdotO has unveiled the music video for his gritty single Jakash, offering a bold and emotionally charged tribute to street culture and personal truth. Presented entirely in black and white, the visual delivers a stripped-down, cinematic take on township life—highlighting struggle, pride, and rhythm. Shot by SirMidnight, directed by PdotO, and…
Following the emotional resonance of Breakaway, SAMA-nominated artist Rowlene returns with a stirring new single, Don’t Give Up on Me. This heartfelt track is the second offering from her upcoming EP Moments After, set to drop on May 30 via ONErpm. In this raw and honest song, Rowlene lays bare her emotions, expressing the silent…
