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illRow Drops "Uzuyi Bheke": A Gripping Journey Into South African Struggles with Emtee, Sole, and Nate Johnson
Hold on tight, because Cape Town’s very own illRow is back and ready to shake up the South African hip-hop scene with his latest release,...
Mar 31


Audiomarc: The Maestro Behind South Africa's Hip-Hop Pulse
If you’ve ever been to a South African festival, party, or event where the music has the building shaking and the energy is off the...
Mar 28


Alice Ivy and Edapollo’s "forgetaboutyou" Is the Perfect Track to Get Lost In – Whether You’re Chillin' or Raving
Alice Ivy has done it again, folks. Just when you thought you couldn’t love her music more, she teams up with the ridiculously talented...
Mar 26


Prentiss Drops "I Don’t Need a Guru to Tell Me I’m a Loser" – A Raw, Country-Folk Alternative Anthem You Won’t Want to Miss
If you haven’t heard of Prentiss yet, buckle up because this Jackson, MS native is quickly becoming one of the most exciting young voices...
Mar 26


Chaise Williams & “D4NC3” – Ready To Hit The Stage At The 2025 IVYSON TOUR
Chaise Williams is back, and he’s got a track that will make you want to move! Known for his jaw-dropping dance moves, infectious energy,...
Mar 26


Goslowly's "Far Too Long" is a Magical Journey You Won’t Want to Wake Up From
Have you ever stumbled upon an artist who just speaks to your soul? You know, the kind of artist whose music wraps around you like a...
Mar 26


Reinvention in Motion: Andre Graham Is Ready for His Moment"
Photo Credits: @laura.iikkanen Andre Graham is no longer content being behind the scenes. After years of penning hits for others and...
Mar 25


Sophie Coran and Bria Lee's “i’m here but i’m not here” Is the Smooth R&B Anthem for the Distracted Soul
We’ve all been there—physically in a moment, but mentally, we’re somewhere else entirely, tangled in the echoes of the past. Sophie...
Mar 25


pure xtc's New Single "Hurt Me Bad" Is a Dreamy Rollercoaster Ride You Won't Want to Miss
Get ready to dive into the latest sonic masterpiece from pure xtc, the brainchild of Kansas City-based artist Taylor Hughes. "Hurt Me...
Mar 25


070 BeHeard: The Gritty Rapper Carving His Own Lane with "The Contact"
Today, we’re shining the spotlight on someone who's been quietly, yet powerfully, carving out his own lane—070 BeHeard. Known for his raw...
Mar 24


NALU’S "TIMAMOON": A SOULFUL TRACK OF LOVE, LOSS, AND LIBERATION
Cape Town, South Africa — In a world where the art of letting go often feels like the hardest thing to do, Nalu, Southern Africa's rising...
Mar 24


Lord Script's "Our Father" – A Masterpiece That Bridges Genres and Legends
South African rapper Lord Script is no stranger to the grind. With over 14 years in the game, the Durban-based artist has cemented...
Mar 22
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