Interview: It’s Blxckie’s Time to Shine In conversation with fast-rising South African hip-hop artistBlxckieabout his come-up, breakout year, collaborations and his debut album 'B4Now'. music June 9, 2021
Indigo Stella and Nadia Nakai Connect in New Slapper ‘Pay It Up’ Indigo Stellateams up withNadia Nakaion 'Pay It Up', the first single off of her upcoming debut album. music June 4, 2021
Rouge Gathers The New Wave For a Bar Fest in ‘Popular Remix’ Costa Titch,Phanton Steeze,Tumi Tladi,HannaandBlxckiedrop verses on the remix toRouge's 'Popular'. music February 1, 2021
Peep MTV Base’s Hottest MCs New Wave 2021 List Here's the full list of MTV Base's annual list of the hottest South African new wave MCs. music January 25, 2021
Listen to Mnqobi Yazo’s Much-Anticipated Debut Album ‘Impi’ Mnqobi Yazo finally releases his debut album 'Impi' after the widely successful EP 'Iscephu'. music November 5, 2020
Shane Eagle Fills Up Endless Spaces in New Visual Album ‘Xenergy: The Final Saga’ Exclusive: Shane Eagle breaks down his newly-released visual album 'Xenergy: The Final Saga'. music October 16, 2020
Costa Titch’s Debut Album ‘Made in Africa’ is a Delightful Collection of Catchy Club Bangers Costa Titchreleases debut album 'Made in Africa' featuringAKA,Riky Rick,Boity,25K,Frank Casino, Boskasieand others, and it's a fun light-hearted listen. music October 13, 2020
J Molley Enlists Costa Titch and Yanga Chief in New Single 'Ang'na Stress' From Upcoming Mixtape Listen toJ Molley's new single 'Ang'na Stress' featuringCosta TitchandYanga Chief. music September 21, 2020
popsnotthefather on His New Album: “It’s just vibes” Interview: Emerging South African hip-hop artistpopsnotthefatherand his producer808xdidn't overthink the process of making his latest release 'NNNN (Not Now Not Never)'. music August 14, 2020
Spotify Highlights Emerging South African Rapper Willy Cardiac as the Latest ‘RADAR Artist’ Willy Cardiac releases a new single "Fan of Me" and gets support from Spotify through the streaming platform's RADAR program. music June 3, 2020
ASAP Shembe Is Channeling the South African Genres He Grew Up On to Tell His Own Story ASAP Shembe shares his spiritual take on music. music June 28, 2019
J Molley Is Leading the South African New Wave J Molley is at the forefront of the new crop of South African artists. music June 26, 2019
Seba Kaapstad Is the Genre-Bending South African Jazz Band Spreading a Message of Optimism We speak to two of the quartet's members about their latest album'Thina.' music June 25, 2019
The WAV 2019: 10 Artists Shaping the Future of South African Music Welcome to the new wave. music June 25, 2019
How a 3-Year-Old Song Earned SA Artist 25K a Deal with Universal & a Co-Sign From AKA We interview 25K, the South African rapper poised to be the country's next star. music May 20, 2019
Meet Ayanda Jiya, the South African R&B Singer You Should Be Listening To Ayanda Jiyahas a golden voice that the world should hear and appreciate. music April 29, 2019
YoungstaCPT Unpacks the Past, Present and Hopeful Future of Cape Town In His Stellar Album ‘3T’ 3Tis as much an autobiography as it is a political statement. music April 9, 2019
In Conversation: Boity Wants to Create Bad-Ass Anthems for Black Girls Make space for the up-and-coming rapper. She's here to stay, and on her own terms. music March 7, 2019
Champagne 69: “If We Label Ourselves The New Wave, We Will Never Take A Step Forward To Being A Wave” This is why the new wave duo Champagne69 aren't fans of the term "new wave." music March 5, 2019
Why Nasty C is The Greatest South African Rapper of This Generation In the generation of South African rappers who rose to prominence after 2010, no one can touchNasty C. music February 14, 2019
PatricKxxLee’s Latest Album ‘Nowhere Child’ Is Depression Without the Glamor OkayAfricacontributorRofhiwa Manetachats to Joburg-based rapperPatricKxxLeeabout his new album. music January 25, 2019
There’s No One Way To Be An “Authentic” South African Artist Rappers with American accents tell authentic South African stories. music October 18, 2018
Ringz and Spidans Rap: The New Sound of Cape Town Hip-Hop The changing sounds of Cape Town hip-hop. music October 4, 2018
Una Rams Wants You to Make Memories to His Heartwarming Love Songs We talk to the South African artist about his latest EP,Wavy Baby. music August 20, 2018
Nasty C, South African Hip-Hop's Boy Wonder, On His New Album 'Strings and Bling' We interviewNasty Cabout his widely-anticipated sophomore album and his growing stardom. music July 10, 2018
Muzi’s ‘Afrovision’ Album is the Soundtrack to "Real-Life Wakanda" We talk to the South African producer about his latest recordAfrovision, one of the best albums of the year so far. music July 10, 2018
In The Lab: Sho Madjozi on Poetry, Gqom, and Upcoming Album We hang out with South African hip-hop sensation, Sho Madjozi in the lab. music May 21, 2018
Meet The Woman Engineering Your Favorite South African Hip-Hop Releases Kay Faithis one of the few women producers in South African hip-hop. music January 26, 2018
Priddy Ugly Is One Of The Best South African Rappers Of His Generation In the Lab: We follow Priddy Ugly and producer Wichi 1080 to the studio where they cook up their magic. music August 24, 2017
Zoocci Coke Dope Is South African Hip-Hop’s Newest Sensation The rising star talks to us about the game, his family and his plans for the future. music August 16, 2017
South Africa's Most Prolific Rapper, YoungstaCPT, Is Taking It Back to Basics In just three months, one of South Africa's best rappers, YoungstaCPT, has release two noteworthy two mixtapes and an album. music March 1, 2017
