• Speeka Thapelo

Stories by Speeka Thapelo

PRO performing on stage at Back To The City.
Music

The 10 Best PRO(Kid) Songs Ranked

South African hip-hop producer and township rap enthusiast SPeeka ranks his favourite PRO songs of all time.

PRO performs at Back to the City festival a year before his death.
Music

[Op-Ed] SPeeka: “‘Dankie San’ brought me closer to kasi rap”

A personal reflection on one of South Africa's most influential hip-hop albums, 'Dankie San' by PRO.

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