Tag: Wits

• HHAP EP. 63: Gigi Lamayne on Representation & Dismantling Respectability Politics

  

  This is the first in a special series of episodes being recorded lives with African Studies students at Howard University and George Washington University. The series is co-hosted with Words Beas & Life, who is also live-streaming the episodes on their Facebook page (facebok.com/wordsbeatslife) on Wednesday nights at 5pm EST. The schedule is on our…

  Msia Kibona Clark

  February 18, 2021

  Gender & Sexuality, Music Industry, Podcasts, Political Rap, South Africa, Women MCs, Zulu

  #feesmustfall, Fees Will Fall, Feminism, Gender, Gigi Laymayne, Johannesburg, Mental health, Racism, sexism, Wits

• HHAP Episode 7: Gigi Lamayne on Feminism & Politics in South Africa

  

  Gigi Lamayne is part of a recent growth of female MCs in South Africa. Based in Johannesburg, her strong vocal presence and lyrical style are unmistakably hip hop. She also presents a strong, confident feminist energy in hip hop’s hypermasucline culture. A member of South Africa’s “born free” generation, Gigi Lamayne started MCing as a…

  Msia Kibona Clark

  February 6, 2017

  Culture, Podcasts, South Africa, Women MCs

  #feesmustfall, #rhodesmustfall, Feminism, gigi lamayne, Miss Nthabi, Wits