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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > mzansi-powers-drake-to-historic-apple-music-milestone-after-releasing-iceman-maid-of-honour-habibti

Mzansi Powers Drake To Historic Apple Music Milestone After Releasing "ICEMAN", "MAID OF HONOUR" & "HABIBTI"

4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (292+ words) Mzansi Powers Drake To Historic Apple Music Milestone After Releasing "ICEMAN, "MAID OF HONOUR & "HABIBTI. Global rap titan Drake has once again rewritten the rules of streaming dominance after delivering what Apple Music described as a "historic day following the…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > stogie-t-pays-heartfelt-tribute-to-cultural-giant-maria-mccloy-following-her-passing

Stogie T Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Cultural Giant Maria Mc Cloy Following Her Passing

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (180+ words) Mc Cloy died on Tuesday evening, 12 May 2026, at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg following heart failure, according to her family. Stogie T drew attention to the poignant irony surrounding her legacy. While contemporary podcast discussions often revolve around debates over who…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > maraza-builds-momentum-for-uno-album-with-explosive-spilli-music-video

Maraza Builds Momentum For "UNO" Album With Explosive "SPILLI" Music Video

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (230+ words) Veteran South African rapper Maraza has unleashed a striking visual for his hard-hitting single "SPILLI". The official music video surfaced this week and quickly captured attention across the local hip hop scene. It adds fresh fire to a track that…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > kindlynxsh-on-how-oliver-mtukudzis-todii-became-his-soul-baring-new-single

Kindlynxsh On How Oliver Mtukudzi's "Todii' Became His Soul-Baring New Single

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (308+ words) In a heartfelt interview on YFM's The Agenda with Roiii and DJ Sliqe, rising star Kindlynxsh pulled back the curtain on the deeply personal connection behind his latest single, Todii. It is a respectful yet fresh take on Oliver Mtukudzi's…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > kaizerbeatz-expands-his-hip-hop-influence-with-star-studded-2026-releases

Kaizer Beat Z Expands His Hip-Hop Influence With Star-Studded 2026 Releases

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (396+ words) Producer Kaizer Beat Z has hit the ground running in 2026, already delivering four high-profile tracks that showcase his versatility and growing influence in South African hip-hop. The famed beatmaker highlighted the early wins on social media: Mochen's "Modimo O Teng,…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > usimamane-dismisses-ki11brady-diss-tracks-its-almost-hitting-someone-whos-not-fighting-back

Usimamane Dismisses Ki11brady Diss Tracks: "It's Almost Hitting Someone Who's Not Fighting Back"

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (212+ words) Usimamane Dismisses "K1 LLBRADY Diss Tracks: "It's Almost Hitting Someone Who's Not Fighting Back." South African hip-hop artist Usimamane has downplayed the ongoing feud involving himself, Jay Katana, "K1 LLBRADY, and the Qwellers crew, describing the exchange of diss tracks as far…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > skiips-reveals-how-emtee-nasty-cs-winning-inspired-his-artistic-breakthrough

Skiips Reveals How Emtee & Nasty C's "Winning" Inspired His Artistic Breakthrough

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (387+ words) Rising South African artist Skiips has opened up about the pivotal moment that completely reshaped his musical direction, revealing how a single song by Emtee and Nasty C pushed him away from "hard raps" and into a more melodic lane....

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > zulu-mecca-teases-bold-genre-experiment-with-pretoria-trapcardi-sound

Zulu Mecca Teases Bold Genre Experiment With Pretoria Trapcardi Sound

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (343+ words) South African hip hop artist and actress Mandisa Nduna, known to fans as Zulu Mecca, has sparked excitement online by floating the idea of stepping into the trapcardi lane for a fun collaboration. Would you guys call me a culture…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > nota-critiques-mochens-north-vol-1-the-prophecy-album-was-unnecessary

Nota Critiques Mochen's "North Vol 1: The Prophecy': "Album Was Unnecessary

5+ day, 48+ min ago  (313+ words) In a candid breakdown that has sparked fresh debate in South African hip-hop circles, music executive Nota has delivered a measured but pointed assessment of Mochen's latest project, North Vol 1: The Prophecy. Speaking after giving the album a full listen,…...

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sahiphopmag. co. za > 2026 > 05 > politician-galston-anthony-pays-heartfelt-tribute-to-aka-after-visiting-his-grave

Politician Galston Anthony Pays Heartfelt Tribute To AKA After Visiting His Grave

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (280+ words) South African politician and media personality Galston Anthony visited the resting place of his brother, the iconic rapper Kiernan Forbes and shared a deeply personal reflection on their shared journey. The two first crossed paths as teenagers in 2003 during their…...