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Nasty C’s Free marks a new era of independence, balance and growth, showing the rapper beyond the beats, bars and bravado
One year has gone by since the passing of rapper Riky Rick after taking his own life February 23 2022
With the music genre turning 50 this year, SA hip-hop is still one of the most streamed in the country. Here are the top 10 artists right now
Coca-Cola announces the return of Coke Studio Africa, which will be teaming up with some of the best local talent
Unveiling yet another one of his entrepreneurial lanes, the rapper’s new boxing venture is proving popular but fans think it needs higher production values
Conversations about genre and sticking out in a room full of people were moot for the hip-hop star, writes Shingai Darangwa
Monster hits and expressive deep cuts from HHP’s extensive catalog, ranked from best to very good by Sabeo Mkhabela
Jabba was an an innovator who paved a lane and nurtured a genre, but he only ever wanted to be a Maftown hero
The local music industry can’t place the blame for its current state solely on the Covid-19 pandemic; it’s been in a mess for a while
Belonging doesn’t come for free, but this Motswako heavyweight’s fans don’t mind paying the price
An exhibition performance in Pretoria brought out the fans to get a taste of the real thing
‘I don’t think I have a cooking style yet; I’m still figuring myself out’
Having a good time can be anything from wild parties, music and fine food to a yoga retreat or hiking on the peaceful Wild Coast
Drawing inspiration from his personal experiences, comic Robby Collins is landing knockout punches to the nation’s collective funny bone
Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh’s dual release of a politically charged record and book was influenced by his father.
Dodging politics, the new struggle for local hip-hop artists is for freedom through material wealth
From student protests to celebrity tiffs, Twitter made sure SA got their bite-sized outrage, rants and reflections trending, writes Sthembiso Sithole.
Cassper sets his sights on Orlando Stadium while Black Coffee guns for a Grammy.