South African hip hop is experiencing a refreshing shift as Brie Lee, Blue K, Efa and Yara Lane come together on their powerful new single Singenile. Released less than a week ago, Singenile is already performing impressively across streaming platforms and social media, proving that the momentum behind young female rappers in South Africa is…
South African music commentator and outspoken media personality Nota Baloyi has once again sparked debate within the local hip-hop community, this time turning his attention to the commercial legacy of A-Reece. Speaking during an interview on Piano Pulse, Nota questioned whether A-Reece has ever delivered a true mainstream hit record, despite the rapper’s undeniable consistency,…
The Rise, Transformation, and Future of Amapiano briefly explained. Amapiano has grown into one of South Africa’s most popular sounds, blending unique beats and rhythms that continue to capture audiences locally and globally, while some question its future and how the genre might be dying, let’s delve into the factors that cause that & what…
When conversations about iconic SA Hip Hop rollouts come up, AKA’s “Touch My Blood” is always mentioned for a reason.It was not just an album rollout. It was a cultural moment.A masterclass in branding, fan engagement, and long term storytelling that still stands as one of the best South Africa has ever seen. Below is…
Stogie T has officially revealed the tracklist for his highly anticipated album “ANOMY”, and it’s already shaping up to be one of the most talked-about releases in South African Hip Hop this year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SA HIP HOP 24/7 (@sahiphop247) The project is 12 tracks deep, boasting a…
After a quiet stretch, Shane Eagle returns this Friday with his new album, “Never Meet Your Heroes.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by SA HIP HOP 24/7 (@sahiphop247) The project marks his first major drop in a while and promises introspection, growth, and signature lyricism. View this post on Instagram A post…
The South African music scene continues to evolve, producing fresh talent that blends emotion, rhythm, and storytelling — and Mphoza Maizy is one of those voices ready to make his mark. Born Mpho Titus Mkhabela in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, Mphoza Maizy began his musical journey in 2015 as part of the rap collective Fame Squad, performing…
A turbo shot of colour, choreography, and boss-level confidence. South African rap star Moozlie has dropped the official visuals for her single “Go Getter”, and it’s everything the title promises stylish, fierce, and unapologetically confident. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SA HIP HOP 24/7 (@sahiphop247) Directed by Meghan Daniels and shot…
Reebok has partnered with South African hip-hop powerhouse YoungstaCPT to deliver a sneaker that does more than complete an outfit, it tells a story. The Oh-Two-1 pays homage to Cape Town’s iconic 021, a city built on hustle, history, and unmatched cultural energy. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SA HIP HOP…
A New Voice Rises from the Silence Listen up. We got a name you need to clock: Psyphr LXRD (that’s “Sy-Fer Lord,” if you’re asking). This cat ain’t tiptoeing in; he’s stepping into the spotlight with his debut project, ‘Confession Tapes’—and trust us, this is a whole sonic diary. View this post on Instagram A…