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Skhanda Republic (album)
''Skhanda Republic'' is the debut studio album by South African hip hop artist K.O. The album was released on 7 November 2014 under Cashtime record label. Track listing Certifications and sales References 2015 debut albums {{2010s-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rap Music
Rapping (also rhyming, spitting, emceeing or MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular". It is performed or chanted, usually over a backing beat or musical accompaniment. The components of rap include "content" (what is being said), "flow" (rhythm, rhyme), and "delivery" (cadence (music), cadence, tone). Rap differs from spoken-word poetry in that it is usually performed off-time to musical accompaniment. Rap is a primary ingredient of hip hop music commonly associated with that genre; however, the origins of rap predate hip-hop culture by many years. Precursors to modern rap include the West African griot tradition, Cockney rhyming slang, certain vocal styles of blues, jazz, 1960s African-American poetry and ''Sprechgesang''. The use of rap in popular music originated in the Bronx, New York City in the 1970s, alongside the hip hop music, hip hop genre and Hip hop, cultural movement. Rapping developed from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cashtime
CashTime Life was a South African Music Publishing Company and Entertainment Company, as well as a record label and Management Service. The CashTime Fam was a South African hip hop collective, consisted of South African hip hop musicians, performers and entertainers K.O, Ma-E, Maggz, Kid X, Smashis, AB Crazy and Ntukza. Roster Current roster * (CashTime is No Longer Active) Former acts * K.O * Ma-E * Maggz Gift Magubane, professionally known as Maggz is a South African rapper known for his time with Cashtime Life when Hip Hop music was at its peak in South Africa, and for his guest appearances on Da L.E.S's Heaven and Real Stuff alon ... * AB Crazy * Ntukza * Zingah * Nomuzi aka Moozlie * Michamelo * KiD X * zandie_buthelezi * * * andi * AirDee(Producer) Full Discography Compilation albums Solo studio albums Mixtapes Nomuzi's Departure Cashtime Life CEO Thabiso Khati announced in March 2016 that artist Nomuzi Mabena otherwise known as Moozlie, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caracara (song)
"Caracara" is the second solo single by South African recording artist K.O, featuring Kid X, released by Cashtime Life on 3 March 2014. It was released on various digital platforms. A major crossover hit, "Caracara" peaked at number 6 on South Africa's official music chart. It was the first South African music video to surpass 1 million views on YouTube. Production was handled by Lunatik, who also produced Kid X's debut single "Pass n Special". The music video for "Caracara" was released via YouTube on 25 April 2014. Accolades Channel O Africa Music Video Awards !Ref , - , rowspan="5", 2014 , rowspan="5", "Caracara" , Most Gifted Male , , , - , Most Gifted Duo/Group or Featuring Artist , , , - , Most Gifted Hip Hop , , , - , Most Gifted Southern Artist , , , - , Most Gifted Video of the Year , , , - Composition and meaning "Caracara" marks the departure of K.O from his previous sound with Teargas. The majority of the song's chorus heavily interpolates "Bengimng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lunatik (producer)
Mnqobi Nxumalo (born 8 June 1994), professionally known as Lunatik is a recording artist, songwriter, and record producer born in the town of Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He founded the hip hop sub-genre known as Skhanda along with South African rapper K.O. Early life Lunatik started making music in 2009. He started releasing his own mixtapes at the age of 15 while producing for a number of local rappers from his hometown. He matriculated from Grantliegh College in 2012 and subsequently relocated to Johannesburg, where he enrolled at the Academy of Sound Engineering but later dropped out. Through his uncle he was introduced to Jabu Nkabinde (Rich Mahog) who is close friends with rapper AKA, who then took him under his wing. Career 2013–15 He became one of the most sought after producers in the industry after the release of rapper K.O's 2014 mainstream hip hop album Skhanda Republic. He produced 9 out of 11 songs on the album. The album included the self produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
