Category: REVIEWS
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Bigstar Johnson’s “Caesar” Album is Mature, Honest & Authentic
Multifaceted rapper, singer, songwriter and producer, Bigstar Johnson, releases his sophomore album today titled “Caesar”, setting the tone for what we can expect from his brand going forward.
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Lyrical Messiah Tyson Sybateli Flaunts His Prodigious Pen Game in If Found, Bring Back Home
Groovy 808s and silky sonics may have shaped the current wave of Hip-Hop, but the foundation of any classic rap record remains its lyricism. There’s nothing quite like the rush of hearing a poetic verse delivered with a relentless flow—something rising rap star Tyson Sybateli understands all too well. One of the rare “new wave”…
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Zoocci Coke Dope Channels Inner Turmoil Into Sonic Mastery on ANXIETY
The stigma surrounding mental illness has steadily diminished over the past decade, largely thanks to its increasing presence in pop culture. As a generation, we’ve been granted the privilege of consuming media that not only encourages open dialogue about mental health but also emphasizes the significance of seeking professional help. One artist embodying this shift…
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The Big Hash’s YOUNG Redefines New Wave Hip-Hop Culture
When YOUNG dropped, The Big Hash boldly declared it would be the hottest project to hit South Africa in the last decade. Three years later, it’s clear he wasn’t bluffing. Produced by 808x and featuring collaborators like A-Reece, Flvme, and Solve The Problem, YOUNG is a genre-bending 15-track mixtape that fuses R&B melodies with hard-hitting…
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Boity Owns Her Throne on Groundbreaking Debut EP 4436
Boity Thulo, better known as Boity, is no stranger to the spotlight. From gracing the covers of Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and Glamour to topping charts with her music, Boity’s career has been a masterclass in reinvention. Now, with her debut EP 4436, the multi-hyphenate star proves she’s as much a force in hip-hop as she…