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Yipikayay by Reason feat. AKA and Khuli Chana

March 21, 2016 nessa5224

Reason teamed up with AKA and Khuli Chana, these two being described as hip hop heavyweights in South Africa, to record this song. Depending on

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Nuru by Nasambu

March 7, 2016 nessa5224

In her new 2016 single “Nuru” (which means light in Swahili) Nasambu brings an Erykah Badu-esque neosoul vibe. This song has a catchy futuristic beat

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EmTee “Roll Up”

February 22, 2016 nessa5224

Born in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Mthembeni Ndevu, better known by his stage name EmTee has been in the South African scene for less than

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Mama I Made It by Cassper Nyovest

February 11, 2016 nessa5224

Born Refiloe Maele Phoolo, Cassper Nyovest is a South African rapper who has become a hit in the South African rap scene. He has four albums

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Congratulate by AKA

January 26, 2016 nessa5224

Kieran Jarryd Forbes, better known by his stage name as AKA is a South African rapper who has made is big in the South African

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The podcast features discussions on African hip hop music & culture. The podcast is produced & hosted by Msia Kibona Clark and students in the Department of African Studies at Howard University and students in the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. You can access all of our podcasts and blog posts on hip hop in Africa at www.hiphopafrican.com.

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