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Issi Sets The Tone For His Next Release With Cheeky New Music HintArtist Spotlight

Issi Sets The Tone For His Next Release With Cheeky New Music Hint

The post Issi Sets The Tone For His Next Release With Cheeky New Music Hint appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Issi Sets The Tone For His Next Release With Cheeky New Music Hint.

sahiphopmag9/1/2026
KaizerBeatZ Defends Relentless Self-Promotion: “We Pour Our Hearts and Souls Into These Beats”Artist Spotlight

KaizerBeatZ Defends Relentless Self-Promotion: “We Pour Our Hearts and Souls Into These Beats”

The post KaizerBeatZ Defends Relentless Self-Promotion: “We Pour Our Hearts and Souls Into These Beats” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag.

sahiphopmag8/31/2026
Lia Butler and XDuppy Bring Amapiano and Neo-Zulu Together In Episode 4 Of MashupArtist Spotlight

Lia Butler and XDuppy Bring Amapiano and Neo-Zulu Together In Episode 4 Of Mashup

Mashup Masters returns this week with a meeting of contemporary South African sounds as Lia Butler and XDuppy come together for an exciting new collaboration that blends the smoothness of Neo-Zulu with the attitude of Ampiano.

hypemagazine8/27/2026
Hennessy MyWay Africa Regional FinalsArtist Spotlight

Hennessy MyWay Africa Regional Finals

Johannesburg recently played host to the Hennessy MyWay Africa Regional Finals, bringing together some of the continent’s most exciting bartending talent for a high-stakes battle of creativity, flavour and innovation.

hypemagazine8/27/2026
Kid X On How His Latest Single “iRoof” Came AboutArtist Spotlight

Kid X On How His Latest Single “iRoof” Came About

The post Kid X On How His Latest Single “iRoof” Came About appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kid X On How His Latest Single “iRoof” Came About.

sahiphopmag8/26/2026
The Power Of Brands Partnering With CultureArtist Spotlight

The Power Of Brands Partnering With Culture

Red Bull brings the heat, Rexona keeps you cool under pressure. Rexona has officially linked up with Red Bull Half Court, stepping directly into the heart of South Africa’s youth and street culture movement.

hypemagazine8/25/2026
Retro Story: Get To Know PsyfoArtist Spotlight

Retro Story: Get To Know Psyfo

When he’s not rehearsing lines for television soapies and dramas, he’s rehearsing for his own music performances, heading up his record company Sid Records, managing artists or sitting behind the studio desk crafting beats.

hypemagazine8/24/2026
FLVME Thanks Fans As “BLVCK & WHiTE” Album Enjoys Lasting MomentumArtist Spotlight

FLVME Thanks Fans As “BLVCK & WHiTE” Album Enjoys Lasting Momentum

The post FLVME Thanks Fans As “BLVCK & WHiTE” Album Enjoys Lasting Momentum appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. FLVME Thanks Fans As “BLVCK & WHiTE” Album Enjoys Lasting Momentum.

sahiphopmag8/18/2026
KLY Shares Songwriting Insight After Studio Link-Up With Rising Star Carter NajarArtist Spotlight

KLY Shares Songwriting Insight After Studio Link-Up With Rising Star Carter Najar

The post KLY Shares Songwriting Insight After Studio Link-Up With Rising Star Carter Najar appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. KLY Shares Songwriting Insight After Studio Link-Up With Rising Star Carter Najar.

sahiphopmag8/17/2026
Rouge Questions SAMA32’s Decision To Shift Best Hip Hop Album From Main StageArtist Spotlight

Rouge Questions SAMA32’s Decision To Shift Best Hip Hop Album From Main Stage

The post Rouge Questions SAMA32’s Decision To Shift Best Hip Hop Album From Main Stage appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Rouge Questions SAMA32’s Decision To Shift Best Hip Hop Album From Main Stage.

sahiphopmag8/17/2026