Australian-Zimbabwean Rapper Tkay Maidza's 'Switch Tape'
Watch Australian-Zimbabwean 18-year-old rapper Tkay Maidza's video for "U-hu" & Bok Bok-produced "Finish Them."
<p>Australian-based, Zimbabwean-born 18-year-old <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TkayMaidzaMusic/" target="_blank">Tkay Maidza</a> </strong>jumped on the scene earlier this year with the bubbly "U-Huh," a track that blends her agile raps with an addictive, electronic chorus that could fit on any current pop radio hit. Her style's been justly compared by <a href="http://www.thefader.com/2014/08/06/watch-australia-via-zimbabwe-rapper-tkay-maidzas-bubbly-u-huh-video" target="_blank">several</a> <a href="http://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/read/youneedtohearthis-catalogue-015-tkay-maidza-finish-them-produced-by-bok-bok" target="_blank">outlets</a> to <strong><a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/news/audio-moroka-x-azelia-banks-needsumluv-remix/" target="_blank">Azealia Banks</a> </strong>(minus the drama) — her recent <a href="https://soundcloud.com/tkaymaidza/tkay-maidza-finish-them-prod-by-bok-bok/" target="_blank">"Finish Them"</a> collaboration with South London producer <strong><a href="https://soundcloud.com/bokbok" target="_blank">Bok Bok</a> </strong>does carry a similar <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3Jv9fNPjgk" target="_blank">"212"</a> punch to it. Maidza's just dropped her 18-track debut <em>Switch Tape</em> mixtape which continues her UK club explorations. Stream <em>Switch Tape</em> now via <a href="http://www.thefader.com/2014/10/21/tkay-maidza-switch-tape" target="_blank">The Fader</a> (full tracklist underneath) and check out the mixtape inclusions "U-Huh" & "Finish Them" below.</p><p><div class="preroll-video"></div><ora-player></ora-player></p><p><iframe frameborder="no" height="450" scrolling="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/173507906&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%"></iframe></p><p><em><strong>SWITCH TAPE TRACKLIST</strong></em></p><p><em>Tkay Maidza - Always Been (feat. Swick & BOT)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Switch Lanes (feat. Paces)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - MOB (prod. Elk)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Finish Them (prod. Bok Bok)</em></p><p><em> SBTRKT - Everybody Knows (Tkay Maidza Edit)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Brontosaurs feat. Bad Cop (Elk Drum Edit)</em></p><p><em> Swick and Lewis Cancut - Wishes (feat. Tkay Maidza)</em></p><p><em> Friend Within - The Monochrome (feat. Tkay Maidza)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Forever (prod. Swick)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Gangsta (prod. Elk)</em></p><p><em> Carmada (L D R U & Yahtzel) - Give It All (feat. Tkay Maidza)</em></p><p><em> Kilter - They Say (feat. Tkay Maidza)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - U-huh (prod. Elk)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - U-huh (Luke Million Remix)</em></p><p><em> Must Die! - Imprint (feat. Tkay Maidza)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza -TM (prod. Swick and Lewis Cancut)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Basskick Pump (prod. Swick)</em></p><p><em> Tkay Maidza - Trouble (prod. Motez)</em></p><p><span style="display:block;position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="a62c0ae556e6e93eba4f24c01a8ba28e"><iframe type="lazy-iframe" data-runner-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XvzC4TfsrI0?rel=0" width="100%" height="auto" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"></iframe></span></p><p><iframe frameborder="no" height="450" scrolling="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/164850187&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%"></iframe></p>
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