Tag: heal the hood

• HHAP Episode 25: Klein Fortuin on Hip Hop in Mitchells Plain & Rock the Mic

  

  This conversation with Rock the Mic winner, and Cape Town MC Klein Fortuin took place at the Trinity International Hip Hop Festival at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in April 2018. Klein Fortuin won the Rock the Mic competition held by Heal the Hood, a Cape Town based hip hop community organization.  In the conversation Klein Fortuin talks about his career and hip hop in the Mitchells Plain township in Cape Town, South Africa, which is home to a legendary hip hop scene and the birthplace of South African hip hop. Klein Fortuin talks about what makes that township such an epicenter for hip hop culture in South Africa. Klein Fortuin also talks about his win in Heal the Hood’s Rock the Mic competition and commercial and underground rap scenes in South Africa. Klein Fortuin is on SoundCloud (https://soundcloud.com/klein-fortuin) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kleinfortuin/)

  Msia Kibona Clark

  July 1, 2018

  Culture, Podcasts, South Africa

  Cape Flats, Cape Town Hip Hop, heal the hood, Klein Fortun, mitchells plain, Rock the mic

• Trinity Hip Hop Festival 2018 Panel Discussion: “Free Speech, Censorship and Protest” Recap

  The 13th annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival was focused on censorship and activism when it comes to hip hop on a global scale. Aside from great performances and artwork from international acts, there were also discussions and panels catered to the overall theme of protest, free speech empowering the youth around the world. One

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  thedupester

  April 13, 2018

  Hip Hop Related Events, South Africa, Student Projects

  Black Noise, Censorship, China, Dana Burton, Emile YX?, heal the hood, MC Puos, Trinity International Hip Hop Festival, trinityhiphop

• African Battle Cry

  Video taken at the African Battle Cry held in December 2017 in Cape Town by Heal the Hood.

  Msia Kibona Clark

  January 12, 2018

  BBoys, Hip Hop Related Events, Original Hip Hop African Videos, South Africa

  African Battle Cry, heal the hood