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Khuli Chana celebrates birthday with Basadi drop featuring Cassper Nyovest The Motswako originator, Khuli Chana, celebrates his birthday today with a highly anticipated drop of his Basadi single with visuals featuring Cassper Nyovest dropping at midnight. Set your reminders for the Basadi music video premiere here You can also catch the TV premiere of the Basadi music video all day tomorrow on MTV Base […]
Def Jam Africa expands into Côte D’ivoire, Cameroon And Senegal Def Jam Africa is Universal Music Group’s label dedicated to supporting the best in African hip-hop talent and culture across the continent. They have just announced that they have now expanded into French-speaking Africa. This makes perfect sense as Hip Hop is very popular both […]
Def Jam Africa launched by Universal Music Group The Def Jam Africa label launch roster includes some of Africa’s most influential artists and MC’s such as Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C, Larry Gaaga, Boity, Nadia Nakai, Tellaman, Tshego, Ricky Tyler & Vector. Def Jam Africa is a new label division of UMG within the continent […]
Boiler Room Festival 2020 SA announces Cassper Nyovest and more Boiler Room Festival 2020 is taking place in Johannesburg this April. Global independent music platform and cultural curator, Boiler Room, returns to South Africa this April to bring its latest experience to local fans – Boiler Room Festival. South African music lovers are no strangers […]
Phoyisa by DJ Maphorisa & Kabza de Small created in 4 hrs Phoyisa features Cassper Nyovest and Qwestakufet. You know you’re at the top of your game when you can produce a top-shelf track period. You know you are an absolute machine when you can do so in record time. This is just how it […]
Cassper Nyovest #FillupRoyalBafokeng in pictures Cassper Nyovest’s #FillupRoyalBafokeng took place this past Sunday at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium. Cassper Nyovest’s #FillupRoyalBafokeng homecoming edition was nothing short of magical. The 5th instalment of the historic Fill-Up concerts took place this past Sunday at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, North West. A true Superstar, Cassper Nyovest […]
Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards nominees announced Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards nominees include Cassper Nyovest, Busiswa and more. With the fourth edition of the MKHMA awards taking place later this year, it’s time to reveal the nominees who have earned their place as beacons of Kwaito, Gqom and House music in Mzansi. […]
WATCH: Cassper announces #FillUpRoyalBafokeng concert #FillUpRoyalBafokeng will take place on 15 December, a homecoming for Cassper. SA’s prodigal son of hip hop has FINALLY announced the new installment of his #FillUp series, and it’s taking place in his hometown. After leaving fans itching for another #FillUp, Cassper Nyovest released a video announcing his #FillUpRoyalBafokeng homecoming […]
Cassper Nyovest backs local genres against hip hop DJ purists Cassper Nyovest is calling out hip hop DJs hating on local music genres. Cassper was left irked this past weekend when a tweep tweeted that hip hop DJs needed to play strictly hip hop in their sets and “stop chasing amapiano, qgom and kwaito clout […]
Afrobeats – the new catchphrase for popular African music is wrong Not all African music is Afrobeats. At the moment the world is hot with “Afrobeats” fever, without knowing what sounds they are truly referring to. There are myriad African countries producing vastly different music and sounds, yet they are all classed under the same […]
