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InterviewsDJ Sliqe Reveals How LaCabra’s Faith In Dolphin DX Sparked The Making Of “Lapisa”
The post DJ Sliqe Reveals How LaCabra’s Faith In Dolphin DX Sparked The Making Of “Lapisa” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag.
New ReleasesBABYG!RL ZAE Drops High-Energy Single “Tlean” Featuring Sastii
The post BABYG!RL ZAE Drops High-Energy Single “Tlean” Featuring Sastii appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. BABYG!RL ZAE Drops High-Energy Single “Tlean” Featuring Sastii.
New ReleasesKid X Ends Music Hiatus With New Single “iRoof”
The post Kid X Ends Music Hiatus With New Single “iRoof” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kid X Ends Music Hiatus With New Single “iRoof.” South African hip-hop has welcomed back one of its most respected lyricists.
InterviewsKiD X Reconnects with Fans Through Latest Single ‘iROOF’
South African hip-hop pioneer KiD X returns with his latest single, ‘iROOF,’ a compelling release that showcases his signature storytelling, lyricism, and unmistakable flow.
New ReleasesKwesta Drops Long-Awaited ‘Out of Love’ Music Video Featuring Amanda Black
The post Kwesta Drops Long-Awaited ‘Out of Love’ Music Video Featuring Amanda Black appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Kwesta Drops Long-Awaited ‘Out of Love’ Music Video Featuring Amanda Black.
Industry NewsCatch Up On The First Two Collaborations From Gordon’s Mashup Masters Season 2
Gordon’s Mashup Masters Season 2 is officially underway, with the first two genre-defying collaborations now available to watch on YouTube.
Industry NewsEmtee Apologises To Family, Fans & Ex-Wife In Heartwarming Statement
The post Emtee Apologises To Family, Fans & Ex-Wife In Heartwarming Statement appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Emtee Apologises To Family, Fans & Ex-Wife In Heartwarming Statement.
New ReleasesLaCabra Earns Another Major Spotify Milestone Amid Surging Career
The post LaCabra Earns Another Major Spotify Milestone Amid Surging Career appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. LaCabra Earns Another Major Spotify Milestone Amid Surging Career.
TrendingThe Big Hash Celebrates As “Love Is A Star” Hits #1 In 15 African Countries On Apple Music
The post The Big Hash Celebrates As “Love Is A Star” Hits #1 In 15 African Countries On Apple Music appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. The Big Hash Celebrates As “Love Is A Star” Hits #1 In 15 African Countries On Apple Music.
Industry NewsSkye Wanda Signs with Mayonie Productions
Acclaimed South African singer, songwriter and performer Skye Wanda has officially signed with Mayonie Productions, the entertainment company founded by Grammy Award-winning artist, producer and entrepreneur Zakes Bantwini.
Artist SpotlightiFani Eyes Festive Hit As “Msebenzi Wam” Streams Surge
The post iFani Eyes Festive Hit As “Msebenzi Wam” Streams Surge appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. iFani Eyes Festive Hit As “Msebenzi Wam” Streams Surge.
TrendingAmanda Black’s Catalogue Surpasses 200 Million Streams
Five years after the release of her critically acclaimed sophomore album, Mnyama, Sony Music Entertainment Africa is celebrating the enduring legacy of one of South Africa’s most influential contemporary albums while officially announcing…
EventsSouth Africans Are Falling in Love with a New Kind of Sushi
There was a time when sushi was reserved for birthdays, anniversaries, and the occasional “treat yourself” dinner. Fast forward a couple of decades and it’s just as likely to find its way into a Tuesday lunch order, a Friday night…
InterviewsDJ Zinhle Opens Up About Life After AKA’s Passing: “I Was Not Prepared To Raise A Grieving Child”
The post DJ Zinhle Opens Up About Life After AKA’s Passing: “I Was Not Prepared To Raise A Grieving Child” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag.
New ReleasesKiD X Announces Long-Awaited Return With New Single “iRoof”
The post KiD X Announces Long-Awaited Return With New Single “iRoof” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. KiD X Announces Long-Awaited Return With New Single “iRoof.” South African hip-hop heavyweight KiD X is officially back in release mode.
New ReleasesLola Soul Returns With Empowering New Single ‘Stand By’
After some time away from releasing new music, Lola Soul is finally making her return. The last time fans heard from her on digital streaming platforms was with the heartfelt “Unravel” featuring Fiji Mageba.
New ReleasesMarcus Harvey Builds Anticipation For New Single Release “Waters”
The post Marcus Harvey Builds Anticipation For New Single Release “Waters” appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Marcus Harvey Builds Anticipation For New Single Release “Waters.” South African R&B and neo-soul artist Marcus Harvey is ready to…
New ReleasesTouchline Marks Five Years Of ‘I’ll Always Have Me’ With Heartfelt Reflection
The post Touchline Marks Five Years Of ‘I’ll Always Have Me’ With Heartfelt Reflection appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Touchline Marks Five Years Of ‘I’ll Always Have Me’ With Heartfelt Reflection.
Industry NewsPrince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper
The post Prince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Prince Kaybee Says R500K Offer Won’t Get Him In The Boxing Ring With Cassper.
New ReleasesBig Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval
The post Big Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval appeared first on SA Hip Hop Mag. Big Xhosa Gives iFani’s New Mixtape “Msebenzi Wam” The Ultimate Stamp Of Approval.