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Maftown Heights 2024 Rewind: An unforgettable experience

Independent online (SA) 06 Dec 2024
The birthplace of the South African hip-hop sub-genre, Motswako ... with this annual festival that gives South Africans an experience to remember in Hip Hop culture remains to be answered with time.
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Rapper Yung Swiss announces ‘Gemini’ Pt. 1 music drop

Independent online (SA) 05 Dec 2024
Yung Swiss, born Steve Dang, has become a standout name in the South African hip hop scene ... Swiss was crowned "King of Trap" by MTV Base in 2017, a title that stirred some salty reactions in the South African hip-hop scene.
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The Quietus International: Nyege Nyege Festival 2024

The Quietus 05 Dec 2024
“Now it’s really grown into becoming a destination for a lot of underground music people, people who are interested in experimental music and music from the African continent and diaspora.”.
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Theater/Arts: If you haven’t seen ‘The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker’ yet, now’s your chance

Daily Breeze 05 Dec 2024
But this “hip-ified” dance show makes some major changes ... The school serves aspiring and professional dancers from 3 years old and up, with instruction in ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, African, flamenco and more.
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Skatle and Gvnt make a grand return with their latest album 'SS2'

Independent online (SA) 03 Dec 2024
According to the statement, every artist involved has poured their experiences into the music, setting a standard for collaboration in African hip hop ... evolving landscape of South African hip hop.
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Smokey Robinson to perform first UK show in 15 years at Love Supreme Jazz Festival

Music News 03 Dec 2024
The festival, which returns next summer to Glynde Place in East Sussex from Friday July 4th to Sunday July 6th, has also today announced a raft of additional names for next year’s event including ...
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The 50 best songs of 2024

NME 02 Dec 2024
the South African singer’s control over its hip-winding groove was evidence enough of a bonafide star cementing their place.
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Here's a list of holiday shows to get you into the Christmas spirit

The Columbus Dispatch 28 Nov 2024
BalletMet's 'The Nutcracker' is returning to Columbus for the holidays ... 12 to 28. Provided by Jennifer Zmuda ... 'A Christmas Carol' ... The production includes the rhythms and dance styles of African American culture including modern, hip-hop, tap and jazz.
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Hooliboy is taking Afro-Dance Global

The Source 26 Nov 2024
Kaylah Dawkins ... Merging hip-hop with African grooves, he has crafted a distinct style that sets him apart. Hooli’s talent has led him to choreograph and perform alongside icons like Chris Brown, Davido, Teyana Taylor, Wizkid, and DJ Tunez ... Photo credit.
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Essential Albums: King Kapisi - Savage Thoughts

RNZ 23 Nov 2024
If Wellington's hip-hop ... It's intrinsically hip-hop, a musical form invented by African-Americans, and yet this is a version that could only have come from deep in the Pacific ... Samoan Hip-Hop Worldwide.
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Big Xhosa releases new single 'Robot' featuring Robot Boii and Joshy O Hook

Independent online (SA) 22 Nov 2024
South African hip-hop internet sensation Big Xhosa, real named, Sesethu Myeki, has once again made waves in the music scene with the release of his latest single, ‘Robot’, featuring award-winning rapper, Robot Boii and Joshy O Hook ... @cozmino_ said ... .
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L-Tido celebrates triple platinum status for 'Dlala Ka Yona' and podcast milestone

Independent online (SA) 21 Nov 2024
In a milestone moment for South African hip-hop, rapper L-Tido is basking in dual triumphs, as his 2015 hit single “Dlala Ka Yona” has been officially certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RISA).
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Australia’s Jim Jefferies is bringing his signature comedy to Pretoria

Independent online (SA) 21 Nov 2024
Sjava also featured on Miss Pru's acclaimed song "Ameni" in 2015 and a year later, he released his debut album, “Isina Muva”, which has been praised for its fusion of African pop styles, hip hop and contemporary R&B.
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News24 | From struggles to 10 million streams: Emtee's new DIY 3 celebrates artistic freedom ...

News24 20 Nov 2024
South African hip-hop artist Emtee celebrates resilience, independence, and artistic growth with his latest album, DIY 3, an inspiring reflection of self-belief and determination ... .
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Post Malone, Jelly Roll, Shaboozey: Who should win at the CMA Awards? Who will?

The Tennessean 20 Nov 2024
Shaboozey on why his No. 1 song ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ resonates with fans. Shaboozey talks with Tennessean country music reporter Marcus K ... But who will win? ... Who will win. Chris Stapleton ... Yes, he's an African-American country performer with hip-hop roots.

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