Anele Zondo is turning the page on her music career, stepping into a new chapter that puts her real name firmly at the centre of her artistic identity. Also see: Anele Zondo scores major SAMA32 hosting opportunity From Ney The Bae to Anele Zondo As reported by DRUM magazine, the South African entertainer has decided to […]
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South African rap star Nasty C has shared a hopeful update with fans just days after speaking openly about his mental health. The Durban-born musician, whose real name is Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, recently took to social media to reassure supporters that he is feeling better and deeply appreciates the patience shown by his fan […]
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For years, fans have known Nasty C as the confident voice behind some of South Africa’s biggest hip hop hits. The award-winning rapper has toured internationally, worked with global artists, and built a reputation as one of the most influential young musicians in the country. But behind the music and success, the Durban-raised star has […]
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In the fast-paced world of music, loyalty can be hard to find. For South African rapper Nasty C, that lesson came through experience. After dealing with industry disappointments, the award-winning artist decided to make a major change in his team. Instead of working with outsiders, he turned to someone he trusted most. His own brother. […]
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Nadia Nakai shuts down Prince Kaybee after Toss relationship jab If there’s one thing about Nadia Nakai, it’s that she doesn’t let a shady comment slide. This week, timelines were buzzing after the rapper and Prince Kaybee went head-to-head online over her rumoured romance with Amapiano star Toss (real name Pholoso Ramajoe). What started as […]
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Zingah sparks a new wave of South African hip hop with ‘Yonda Way Vol. 1’ South African hip hop is getting a much-needed infusion of fresh energy. Veteran rapper Zingah has launched “Yonda Way Vol. 1”, a three-track project designed not just to entertain, but to create a movement, spotlighting the next generation of local […]
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South African hip hop has never really been short on drama, but this latest chapter feels different. It is less about diss tracks and more about pride, reflection, and timing. A week after Emtee publicly apologised to Cassper Nyovest, Mzansi finally got a response from the man in question. And as expected, social media lit […]
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South Africa’s hip hop scene thrives on tension, punchlines, and perfectly timed clapbacks. This week, the spotlight shifted from bars to banter after Lasizwe weighed in on being mentioned in a diss track aimed at Big Zulu. What started as a lyrical jab between rappers quickly turned into a broader pop culture moment. From rap […]
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Lookalike of late rapper AKA sparks debate over tribute performances A video of a man resembling the late rapper AKA performing his hits has resurfaced online, reigniting discussions about tribute performances, copyright, and fan boundaries. Kiernan Forbes, famously known as AKA, was tragically shot dead on Durban’s Florida Road in February 2023, alongside his friend […]
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A birthday post that caught fans off guard When Burna Boy shared a short birthday tribute to the late Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, it was meant to mark what would have been the South African rapper’s birthday. Instead, the post quickly became a talking point across local timelines, with many fans pausing to […]
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Nasty C’s ‘Head Up 2.0’ video delivers a powerful message of hope South African rapper Nasty C is turning personal struggles into universal inspiration with the release of his music video for ‘Head Up 2.0’, featuring the Soweto Gospel Choir. Dropped on January 16, the video brings visual life to a song that has been […]
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South Africans are used to unpredictable moments on live stages, but a recent clip involving Emtee has stopped fans mid-scroll for very different reasons. A video circulating online shows the rapper appearing to lose consciousness and fall asleep while performing live. The moment, caught on camera and widely shared, has sparked real concern rather than […]
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