by CSA The Wire | Sep 17, 2018 | Interviews, Music, The Wire
Darkie Fiction has an unmistakable gravitational pull that sucks you into their warm, nostalgiac and optimistic embrace. My first encounter with Yoza Mnyanda and Kuthulakwe Nkosi ‘Katt Daddy’ Siboto – who comprise the group – was their celebratory...
by CSA The Wire | Sep 6, 2018 | Music, The Wire
The UK’s king of grime and Nigeria’s Afropop prodigy live it up in a tropical paradise for “Energy” music video Words: Tshiamo Seape A snapshot of modern-day Nigeria the video alternates through beach-side shots of Wiz and Skepta...
by CSA The Wire | Sep 6, 2018 | Music, The Wire
The UK’s king of grime and Nigeria’s Afropop prodigy live it up in a tropical paradise for “Energy” music video Words: Tshiamo Seape A snapshot of modern-day Nigeria the video alternates through beach-side shots of Wiz and Skepta...
by CSA The Wire | Aug 21, 2018 | Music, The Wire
DIY music mavericks, KOKOKO! are at the forefront of Kinshasa’s alternative sound. Words: Tshiamo Seape Bringing together an assortment of Congo’s finest young musical talents has been the passion and pleasure of producer, Debruit (Xavier...
by CSA The Wire | Jul 6, 2018 | Music
Nasty C is one of South Africa’s most promising emcees and with the release of his sophomore album, Strings and Bling, the rapper is poised to take the nation by storm. After a well-received listening party last week in Cape Town the 21-year-old rapper set the...
by CSA The Wire | Jun 12, 2018 | Music
Having been dubbed Future Kwaito upon their momentous arrival on the SA music scene Stiff Pap have had their work cut out for them filling the shoes of the icons that came before. It is through their mastery and amalgam of styles that they are (or will be) the...