Hip-hop star Blxckie has officially partnered with Side Step to launch its bold New Era campaign, a celebration of culture, style, and community. The campaign is designed to position Side Step at the forefront of fashion, music and next-generation street culture. The fashion-forward sport and lifestyle clothing store first launched at Small Street Mall in 2008 […]
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South African rapper Sihle Sithole, popularly known as Blxckie, is celebrating a major milestone after showing off his brand-new Mercedes-Benz V-Class on social media. Also see: Blxckie Speaks Out: The Freestyle Debate Ignites in South African Hip Hop The award-winning artist shared photos and videos of the luxury vehicle online, drawing excitement from fans and […]
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Hip Hop’s Hot Topic: Freestyling in the Spotlight Weeks after an awkward 5FM moment, the South African hip hop community is still buzzing. The debate began when DJ Speedsta asked Cape Town rapper K.Keed to freestyle on Prokid’s iconic beat, “Uthini ngo PRO,” live on air. K.Keed politely declined, saying, “Nah, let’s not do that, […]
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After being mentored by the late rapper HHP during his early rise to fame, Khulane Morule popularly known as Khuli Chana, known for his hit song Take Care, is now determined to uplift and guide the next generation of talented artists. He believes that the arts and rap scene are vast enough to embrace […]
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Following his introduction into the music industry, renowned rapper Sihle Sithole, popularly known as Blxckie has been a force to be reckoned with. At just 25 years old, he has further gone on to establish himself an international fan base in the US and has previously also been spotted in the studio working alongside award-winning […]
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Much like the amapiano genre, which is causing waves globally, giving the world a taste of South African flavour, South African hip-hop is similarly commanding the world’s attention as several artists are making an impression internationally. Diversity is a word that has been synonymous with mzansi, with the diversity stemming from the variety of cultures […]
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When thinking of a wedding, tranquillity and serenity are some of the first things that come to mind, this applies to the music, the decor and the overall feel of the event. A local couple, however, had other plans for their special day, as they had something unexpected planned for their guests. X (formerly Twitter) […]
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It appears the youngsters in the rap game know something that the rest of us don’t as hip-hop arbiter Sihle Sithole who goes by Blxckie recently welcomed the birth of his newborn with long-term partner Hermosa Lit. The news comes not long after fellow artists Shane Eagle, A-Reece, and Nasty C, welcomed their bundles of […]
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‘Friends of Amstel’ is described as “a timeless festival that combines good friends, good vibes, good music, and fun games with Amstel Beer,” according to their social media, and after a phenomenal two-day extravaganza in Johannesburg last November, the festival is back and is set to make an electric debut in the Mother City, Cape […]
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Following the recent success of South African singer-songwriter Tyla, another mzansi star will be looking to capitalise on the opportunity to lay down his mark on international soil. It has recently been confirmed that rapper, singer and songwriter Blxckie will be going on his first international music tour. The talented musician was among many artists […]
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South African musician Sihle “Blxckie” Sithole and Zimbabwean singer and songwriter Charmaine Mapimbiro professionally known as Sha Sha have bagged an international feature deal. Blxckie is one of the artists that feature on K. O’s hit multi-award-winning hit Sete which is currently sitting on 41 million views on YouTube. He is known as one of […]
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While in America, rapper Blxckie made his way to every rapper’s favourite jewellery store, Icebox, and reportedly paid R1 million for his new, custom-made chain. Taking to Instagram while in Atlanta, Georgia, the Sika rapper shared that he collected his custom “Yena Yedwa” chain from Icebox. He wrote, “The hottest, the greatest, the first to […]
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