Rap is music created by those who express their thoughts through rap. Rappers rap about real-life problems they are facing and what life throws at them. Rappers do not use a large vocabulary or complex beats for rap songs. They rap only for the sheer purpose of telling their stories. If one ever wondered how […]
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Nasty C whose real name is Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, was born on February 11, 1997, in Durban, South Africa. He is a South African rapper, songwriter, and record producer and is one of the country’s most prominent artists. He started rapping at the age of nine and was inspired by the likes of Tupac, […]
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SC Villa moved within a point of leaders KCCA FC after securing a hard fought 1-0 win over BUL FC. The game that pitted second against third was chance for the Jogoos to avenge for their exit from the Stanbic Uganda Cup where BUL FC won to progress to the quarterfinals. David Owori scored the […]
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It’s been exactly two years since renowned Kenyan rapper Fena Gitu aka Fenamenal, released an album, and her friends have been anticipating the return of the rap maestro. Well, she’s back now like she never left, full of energy that she hopes to spread out to her fans as she describes her journey to creating […]
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While Uganda remains a force to be reckoned with in certain fields such as athletics, tourism, agriculture and the likes, there’s little to be said about our music industry on the world stage.Over the past few years by the likes of Eddy Kenzo have made great strides and flown Uganda’s flag high. However, the local […]
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It has been long since we last heard an EP that blends a mixture of languages smoothly together yet still packed with quotable and related rhymes and metaphors. In comes the COMMUNION EP by Caution, Blaylock and Sayanide from HouseOvStone Productions. It’s a 6-song EP, with a general theme of togetherness, camaraderie and emcees breaking […]
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American legendary rapper Snoop Dogg arrived in Scotland last week and was met at the airport by a bagpipes player giving a rendition of ‘Still D.R.E.’ The rapper is currently on his ‘I Wanna Thank Me” tour of Europe, which has been rescheduled a host of times since its initial announcement in 2019. On Thursday (March […]
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Takeaway: Just like Hip-hop, Spoken word poetry is a rhythmic verbalization and embodiment of one’s innermost feelings, struggles and history .This is separate from other types of poetry because Spoken Word poetry is rooted in African American music and culture(Hip-hop); it is also an apparatus for the expression of the black experience. Now, last week, […]
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