Sound Check
Artists
Abdus has been instrumental in the success of Durban Hip Hop. He single-handedly initiated the cyphers at the Workshop in 2004 which helped hone the skills of many artists himself includedHe was crowned Best Lyricist by the HYPE Magazine Hip Hop awards in 2009/10. He has opened for...
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CEO, 2Skyf Ent
ConsciousX is a rapper, songwriter, actor, Hip Hop activist, and socialist from South Africa. He released hisfirst Hip Hop project in 2008 with his second in 2010 during the Fifa World Cup, and another in 2015. The projects all mix more than one language in a song and have receivedairplay...
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E-man is a solo rap artist who has been better known on the Live circuit with his 3 piece band. Fitting as snug as a 3 piece suit they have been delighting audiences everywhere with their hip hop infused rock/pop music on the live stage.
4Reign Xchange (4RX) is a multi-cultured South African house production movement that was created to cater for deep house music or EDM DJs featuring artists and live elements from across, thus bringing all dynamic elements of music under one roof. Formerly with Madhouse Connexion...
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2006 G-C moved to Johannesburg to pursue his music dreams. His first break came in 2007 when he landed a feature on HHPs hit single Leloko la Lekoko which earned a Metro FM Music Award Nomitnation. He went on to tour the country with HHP for two years.G-C then took a break from making...
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Hash one – a hip hop trio consisting of Nasi_TauTona, Mr. Mix and Sun G – is a group which, on paper, comprises three of the most talented undiscovered rappers from the motswako hub of Mahikeng. Between the three of them, they have worked with SAMA Award Winners by the like of...
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Hashtag Deep is a 21 year old Hip Hop musician and producer born in and raised in Soweto, until the age of 12, when he moved to Polokwane in Limpopo, to follow his mother and ultimately spend his highschool career. In his time growing up in Soweto, he would be force fed music by the...
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ARTIST NAME IS(HENNY C) WELL KNOWN AS TSONGA PRINCE, A YOUNG MAN FROM MPHAMBHO VILLAGE , HENNY C HAVE BEEN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY FOR ALMOST 16 YEARS BUT ONLY MANAGE TO BREAK THROUGH THIS YEAR AFTER HE HAD BEEN GIVEN A CHANCE to record his first Afro Rnb album which was release on...
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Fulufhelo ‘Jus’Feez’ Mukwevho has worked and produced for Ginger Trill and also Electronic House Disk Jockey, CranX. He has performed at Hip Hop Festival, ‘Back to the City’ 2015 on the Sprite stage including Raplat4m and Chaf Pozi.
KP recently featured by the well known hip hop artist Ab crazy on his song Amazing, KP his a talented singer whose music is a mixture of socially conscious poetry blended with rhythmic beats and produces his own music and composed his own instruments.
Lekena Tsikoana AKA Westador & Siyanda Hlongwane AKA Mayanda hail from Umlazi in KwaZulu Natal and describe their style as Turn Up Kasi Bang (TKB).
Westador grew up listening to artists like 2 Pac, Nas, Jay-Z and his role model is Lil Wayne.
He started rapping in 2006 and featured...
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HASH ONE
Nasi_TauTona - a two-part name combination of Afrikaans and Setswana - which means “Nation” & “President”, make a brand of music that South Africans can identify with. With an aggressive but still very versatile tone to his voice and flow, he is able to adapt to any style...
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he producer rapper straight out of Durban South Africa known by his fans as Prinston, is really an artist to be reckoned with lately. Prinston has built up enough momentum to take his music career to new heights with a constant grind from producing, to writing, rapping and singing...
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Prototype – The Best is a dynamic musical and artistic group that constitutes of three young men from South Africa who are passionate about the creative arts and expressing themselves through music. Their style and genre of music is a fusion of sounds that include hip-hop, electro...
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Karabo Mokoena born in Daveyton Benoni into a family of music lovers which influenced his taste in the art. Fast-forward into his teens, 16year old 'JK' buys his 1st guitar and begins his journey with nothing but passion to fuel his dream of one day standing in front of a large crowd...
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R&B Singer, Songwriter, Actor and Presenter Sphiwe Hadebe was born in 1992 in Ladysmith, KZN. The amazingly talented Sphiwe also has an amazing vocal range. He writes his own lyrics and composes his own music and for other artists. He also covers other artists such as Sam Smith, Chris...
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Born 1992 In Johannesburg,Strada Stray is an innovative musician of the new generation.Strada wrote his first rhyme at the age of 11 in the form of a battle rap, it wasn't until he was 17 did he start writing and recording songs.He's well known for his witty flows & smart punchlines...
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Tasko is an independent artists from Port Elizabeth, eastern cape, 2015 I was nominated as a best male artist at bama and beat magazine awards, late 2016 I did an EC Tour were i was performing in different towns of eastern cape, My latest song has been number in most radio stations...
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ardrop is one of the best up and coming hip hop sensation in Ladysmith with its vision to make an international and local name.It was formed back in 2009 by four youngsters namely: Senzo Zwane (Laverb)21, Sboniso Sthole (JayB) 22, Sanele Hadebe (Nitesh)24 and Mduduzi Mthembu (Laliga)24...
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Artist, Independent Artist
The ABC Band is an emerging Acoustic House band; the creators of "ruban" music - a beautiful collision of traditional RURAL melodies and modern URBAN rhythms. The group is reminiscent of highly skilled and consistent live acts like Freshly Ground, Matthew Mole, Norah Jones in the...
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Durban-based hip-hop artists Breeze, MX, and DJ's Wobbly & Keegan Manning present The Independent Tour. The Independent Tour broke boundaries by being the first of its kind in South Africa, The artist created their own platform to boost themselves,and inspired hiphop artists to...
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Artist, PG PROCESSION GROUP
I believe I am unique with the kind of music that I do.as a True worshipper I believe I am able to minister to everyone through my music. I am a performer on stage with more than 10 years of experience.
TLA is a Midrand based Hip Hop artist with a passion for music and Information Technology (IT), working as a Data Analyst for Eskom. As a teenager TLA's musical career was influenced by R.Kelly , Sisqo and old school RnB group Dru Hill. In 2000 Tla started listening to Hip Hop music...
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From the East of Johannesburg, comes Unsynd ,a new collective of songwriters, producers and singers, to breathe fresh sounds into music lovers' ears. Unsynd , is ready to make a significant entry into the music industry, with the release of a new single titled, Ziright, from their...
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Thursday February 9, 2017 13:30 - 16:30 SAST
Lyric Theatre
Gold Reef City