Music
14 June 2025
13 South African Hip-Hop Songs About Fatherhood
The four new songs in this updated list add even more heartfelt, complex, and candid takes on fatherhood.
The four new songs in this updated list add even more heartfelt, complex, and candid takes on fatherhood.
The multi-award-winning actor shone in productions such as The River, Kalushi, and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Music has been an indelible part of South Africa’s freedom. As the Rainbow Nation celebrates 30 years of democracy this week, we break down the most essential tracks.
As South Africa commemorates the 30th anniversary of democracy, OkayAfrica takes a look at the sounds that have defined every decade since 1994.
AKA will take his place as one of South Africa's greats.
On the second anniversary of HHP's passing, we rank 10 of the South African hip-hop legend's best songs.
Amanda Black re-emerges with her latest single 'Kutheni Na', a bittersweet song that features rapper Kwesta's distinct rhymes.
Cassper Nyovest officially releases his fifth studio album 'A.M.N (Any Minute Now)'.
Maglera Doe Boy's Shakespearean spin on township rap shines on '2Player [The Digital Score]', his debut offering indebted to video games and long, lazy days at the arcade.
K.O is greatly lauded for crafting some of the most iconic verses in South African hip-hop. We rank the veteran rapper's 20 best verses from good to hazardous.
In his 'Love' album trilogy, South African rapper PDot O sheds light on forbidden love and its subsequent tragic ending.
With the release of her first EP 4436, Boity cements her place as a rapper and aims to inspire her listeners. "I hope everyone takes away from this moment the fact that when you chase your dreams, honestly, the universe will reward you," she says.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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