Cape Town, Get Ready: Fitch & Leedes Is Powering The Biggest Freestyle Talent Search In The City
So if you’ve been waiting for a sign, this is it. Step up, plug in, and be the reason the city stops and listens.
Watch Leonardo DiCaprio Rap Gang Starr’s ‘DWYCK’ At His 49th Birthday Party
As far as white rappers go, Leo might not be Slim Shady or Vanilla Ice, but the homie can still flow.
Have A Listen: Snoop Dogg’s New Album Is Getting Good Reviews [Video]
Snoop Dogg snagged a job at Def Jam and has finally released his 19th album, ‘Algorithm’.
Tom Hanks’ Son Is A Rapper And He’s Hitting On Adele [Video]
I’m pretty sure that the last thing Adele wanted was to attract the attention of Tom Hanks’ son, Chet.
Have You Heard The Viral Afrikaans Rap Song, ‘Dames’, Yet? [Video]
Port Elizabeth-based rapper Biggy has seen his latest single hit the big time, and anybody named Adriaanus probably already knows why.
Is This Real? You Need To Know About Britain’s New ‘Clean’ Rapper Jimothy Lacoste
British rapper Jimothy wants you to eat healthily and buy socks. He also thinks you’re stupid if you voted for Brexit.
Ozzie Rapper Accuses Die Antwoord’s Ninja Of Trafficking, Abuse, And Satanism [Video]
Australian rapper Zheani has accused Ninja of abuse and trafficking in a diss track, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
“Looks Like He Got Clubbed Over The Head By A Cartoon Peacock” – Hectic Takedown Of Post Malone
Post Malone is one of America’s most popular artists, and he’s currently making huge money and headlining music festivals. Not everyone is a fan, though.
Can We Talk About Adam Sandler’s “Phone, Wallet, Keys” Rap? [Video]
Thanks to ‘The Wedding Singer’ we already know that Adam Sandler has some musical chops – but did you know that he can rap?
All The People Eminem Disses In His Latest Album – Die Antwoord Hits Back [Videos]
Eminem took a stab at the next generation of rappers on his new surprise album ‘Kamikaze’. That included Die Antwoord, and they weren’t impressed.
Trying To Land A Big Job – Try Making A Rap Video Like This Guy
Desperately wanting to work on the Sprite account, Chase Zreet took things to the next level when he wrote a rap to show off his copywriting skills.
WATCH – The “Most Unsettling Music Video Of All Time”
Estonian-born, this chap goes by the name of Tommy Cash. His latest video is a sure contestant of all things weird and wonderful in the world.
Some Of The Lyrics To The ANC’s Chant About Malema’s Penis
The ANC and the EFF are currently involved in a rap battle, but the ANC has a long way to go before they can reach the EFF’s standard.
Pope Rapping Memes Are Out Of Control
Pope Francis just got given a whole lot of material if he should ever decide to become a Catholic hip hop artist.
Did This Local Rapper Go Too Far With His Image Of Jesus Holding Naked Women?
It looks like one of our local rappers is a firm believer in the notion that there’s no such thing as bad publicity. He might owe Kanye West a thank you as well.
Shia LaBeouf Shirtless Viral Video Gets Him Into Trouble With 80s Rap Group [Video]
Yet again, Shia Labeouf is pissing people off… If you enjoy a good cringe, have a gander at this video of him rapping.
Have You Heard Jay Z’s New Track? ‘I Got 99 Problems, But Nkandla Ain’t One’ [Lyrics]
Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla-gate has caused such a stir that he has responded via song, taking on Jay Z’s “99 Problems” in his own unique way.
Shootings, Stabbings And Shoving Women In The Face – The Jay-Z You Didn’t Know About [Video]
Seems it isn’t just Solange who has a violent streak; big brother-in-lawJay Z has quite a rap sheet. They say becoming a parent changes a person, but how much do people really change? Take a look at this video of Jay Z in 2010.
Solid Gold: Groundbreaking New Afrikaans Rap Duo, ‘Biggy & Mouse’ Blow Minds For Fun [VIDEOS]
This terrific pair is named Biggy and Mouse. Biggy is the big guy, Mouse is the guy with the mullet. Biggy & Mouse reign with an iron fist from Port Elizabeth. Because Port Elizabeth. Look, they’re no Jack Parow, but you have to give them points for enthusiasm.
Rapper Chris Kelly From Kriss Kross Found Dead [VIDEO]
Chris Kelly from the Kriss Kross rap duo has been found dead in his Atlanta home. Police believe it to be a drug overdose.
Rapper Live-Tweets Final Moments Before Committing Suicide
Fans of Seattle rapper Freddy E were shocked by a series of disturbing live-tweets moments before the artist committed suicide on Saturday.
Will Smith Freestyles For The First Time In Decades! [VIDEO]
The Fresh Prince is back! Recently, while at a celebrity friend’s birthday party, Will Smith took up the mic for the first in years and broke into a freestyle rap. Backed by the party’s official entertainer, Doug E. Fresh, Smith proceeds to steal the show and later teaches the crowd a very special dance.
Rapper Diddy Involved In Serious Car Crash [PICS]
On Wednesday, Diddy was involved in a car crash outside the Beverly Hills hotel in California. The rapper’s chauffeur-driven Cadillac Escalade was crushed in an accident with a Lexus RX vehicle. The impact left the front of his car crushed and undriveable. The windscreen was also smashed and the airbags all activated.
Microsoft Store Hires Rapper, Turns Out To Be A Bad Idea [VIDEO]
The first mistake this Microsoft store in the US made was to hire a rapper in order to drum up business. The second mistake they made was hiring one called Machine Gun Kelly. The results, as seen in this video, are rather chaotic.
“Wassie Ekke” – Cape Flats Version Of Shaggy’s “Wasn’t Me” Goes Viral [Video]
I don’t know how we missed this one. This is probably the greatest music to come out of the Western Cape in years. This song is called “Wassie Ekke” and has been translated perfectly from Shaggy’s version into Cape Flats-style Afrikaans. Not to be missed!
Check Out Patricia De Lille Rapping Against Drug Abuse [VIDEO]
Check out Cape Town Mayor, Patricia de Lille, recording a rap tune in a bid to curb drug and alcohol abuse. Non-kids (especially those in advertising and politics) trying to be as cool a real kids normally just looks awkward. So does De Lille manage to not look like a fool doing this? Check it out and decide for yourself – after the jump!
Jay-Z To Stop Bitching After Birth Of B.I.C.
Less than a fortnight since Jay-Z and Beyoncé dropped their chart topping little nugget, Blue Ivy Carter, on the world, a mysterious poem started doing the rounds online, apparently penned by papa Hov himself. In it he swears to treat women better, and stop using the “B” word in his lyrics.
Lil Wayne’s SA Tour Will Be A Sober One
Looks like the only bottles in da club for Lil Weezy will be the ones filled with mineral water. Following his recent conviction for drug possession, the rapper isn’t allowed to consume alcohol or associate with anyone knowingly engaged in narcotics – good luck. Let’s see if he can last longer than (Camps Bay) “twenty minutes my broda”.
Must Have Book: Explanations of Confusing Rap Lyrics You and Your Grandma Can Understand
Have you always wanted to get into rap music but never did because you don’t understand the lyrics? Well that’s now been taken care of by William Buckholz who took it upon himself to pen a book that “explains all the confusing lyrics and terms in rap songs via language that even your elderly relations can understand”. Finally.