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Jagermeisters Back the Artist Music Initiative
Jägermeister’s ‘Back the Artist’ Music Initiative Creating Tomorrows Legends – Tonight Jägermeister is once again giving South African musicians...
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Morumokwano and linguistic turf wars in South African hip hop
Unlike in the United States, where hip hop sub-genres are differentiated by their cities of origin and lyrical themes...
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Uncatchable: The Monkey Nuts from Zimbabwe
The Monkey Nuts are a Zimbabwean hip hop group consisting of three members: Joshua Chiundiza, Tinotenda Tagwirei and Impi...
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Meeting William Onyeabor in the short documentary Fantastic Man
Last year, when American label Luaka Bop released a compilation of songs by enigmatic 1980s singer William Onyeabor, they...
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XLT Studios Gaborone – First there was Stagga
Tlokweng is a sandy town populated mostly by cattle, on the southeastern outskirts of Gaborone, along the border with...
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Why are Cameroon hip hop artists not speaking up about Boko Haram?
In Bottom Juice, her new regular column for Africanhiphop.com, MissJackee explores the new sounds coming from the African continent,...
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Why I Wrote ‘African Violet’: The Story Behind The Song – the Hip-Hoppreneur #2
In his regular column for Africanhiphop.com, Cedric Muhammad provides an insider view into the realities of the music industry...