In a world where education is often seen as the golden ticket to success, Blue Pappi took a bold, unconventional path. At just 20 years old, the Durban-born artist made the daring decision to drop out of his electrical engineering studies and follow his true passion—music. Speaking candidly about his choice, Blue Pappi explained, “I…
South African rapper Loki is gearing up to release his highly anticipated new single, “Amantombazane,” featuring the talented vocalist Blue Pappi. The track is slated to drop on Thursday, April 17th, 2025, promising to be another exciting addition to Loki’s impressive and growing discography. Loki has been on a consistent streak of delivering quality music,…
Virgin Music SA A&R Gareth Wilson has offered a heartfelt reflection on the posthumous album from the late South African icon Riky Rick, describing the project as a rare exception that defies the usual skepticism surrounding such releases. In a recent social media post, Wilson shared his profound thoughts on the album, which he unequivocally…
South African rap luminary PdotO has once again captivated audiences with the release of the visualizer for his powerful track “MAN ON THE MOON.” Hailing from his introspective album “Siphelele Book II,” the song’s profound lyrics are brought to life through a compelling and evocative visual accompaniment. Set against the stark and gritty landscape of…
South African hip-hop icon Cassper Nyovest has confirmed that he’s set to collaborate with emerging talent Fabulous from the Vaal, sparking excitement within the hip-hop community. The collaboration was revealed after radio and television personality Sizwe Dhlomo brought Fabulous’s talent to the forefront on social media. Sizwe Dhlomo’s initial post highlighted Fabulous’s skill and called…
The much-anticipated “Skuta Baba Durban Remix” has arrived, bringing together a powerhouse lineup of Durban’s top hip-hop artists, showcasing the city’s significant contribution to the South African music scene. This dynamic remix features the lyrical prowess of Duncan, Beast Rsa, Zakwe, Asvnte, and the energetic production of Woodblock DJs, creating a track that celebrates the…
Rising South African talent Kane Keid has offered fans a glimpse into his upcoming EP with a live debut of his unreleased track, “Not Famous,” on the Expresso Show. Produced by Flyingroach, the track provides an intimate preview of the personal and emotional depth that will be featured in his forthcoming EP, set for release…
A spark has ignited within the South African hip-hop scene, fueled by Rouge’s public declaration of admiration for rising star Roiii. The renowned rapper’s recent social media praise has fans buzzing, not just with appreciation for Roiii’s talent, but with fervent speculation about a potential collaboration between the two. Rouge’s bold statement, “Y’all don’t make…
Johannesburg is bracing for a cultural explosion as Cotton Fest unveils its electrifying first phase lineup for the highly anticipated April event. Set to ignite The Station on April 26th, this celebration of music, fashion, and urban culture is primed to deliver an unforgettable experience. Cotton Fest, a fixture on the South African entertainment…
After a three-year hiatus that saw him explore the vibrant sounds of Kwaito, South African hip-hop royalty Kwesta is preparing to reclaim his throne. His forthcoming album, “The Big Bro Theory,” signals a powerful return to his roots, and the artist is reflecting on his journey back to the genre he helped shape. “I can’t…
