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HipHop Fix' is a podcast dedicated to South African HipHop. Besides the South African flavored music listeners get insight into the South African HipHop scene through interviews with artists, activists, bboys, graf artists, DJs and also forgotten pioneers who contributed to what the South African HipHop landscape is now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This is a three-part series about the Bo-Kaap and gentrification. It reflects on the history, present and potential future of the iconic neighbourhood and the changes and challenges it is facing. It looks at the history and founding of Bo-Kaap and how it was affected during apartheid. It tracks the changes to the historical businesses in the area and the new ones that are opening and it considers what should guide the development of the area. It covers the controversy of the current developm ...
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ITS THAT TIME AGAIN AND WE GOT IN AND GOT BUSY! PULLED SOME BANGAZ OUT THE PANTRY AND GOT TO GRILLING!!! 1. THE GODS - RAKIM FT NAS, BIG DADDY KANE, BLACK THOUGHT & MOS DEF2. LEARN THE PATH TAIYAMO DENKU & BOFAATBEATZ3. BRAWLIN - TUGGAWAR4. CREAM FILAS - VIOLENTLYILL FT GUILTY SIMPSON & JAZZ SPASTIKS5. DANKISH - RAW POETIC FT DAMU THE FUDGEMUNK6. M…
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Episode 3 - Residents of Bo-Kaap took to the streets to protest the planned developments in early 2019. The City, heritage authorities, developers and the community faced off in court battles to determine who should decide the future of this iconic neighbourhood. Adding to the complexity are climbing property prices; residents face the difficult de…
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Episode 2 - Bo-Kaap is not just a residential neighbourhood but a commercial one. Famed for the artisans, craftsmen and shop keepers it has been an entrepreneuring hub in the city for centuries. Doing business though was complicated and as it modernises it is no less complicated to maintain the balance of the past while serving the needs of a devel…
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Episode 1 - The Bo-Kaap is a popular tourist destination in Cape Town with a rich history that is widely shared with visitors. It survived Apartheid when other neighbourhoods in the City centre saw their black residents moved to outlying suburbs, but how that happened illustrates how manipulative the Apartheid system was. The story of Bo-Kaap is an…
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Jerome Rex is a hip hop soul singer/songwriter and an unashamed Capetonian. His influences range from KRS-One to Dwele, and from acapella choirs to the Motown legends of the 60s. As part of the hip hop duo Flow Motion, he recorded his first full-length album which yielded a No.1 single on the Good Hope FM Radio Hip Hop Charts. This was followed by …
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Jabulani Tsambo 14 September 1980 – 24 October 2018), better known by his stage name Hip Hop Pantsula, later shortened to HHP recently passed away and we celebrate his legacy is this episode. One of a few South African rappers who has become a household name & a pioneer of the Motswako movement. His legacy lives on through his music, R.I.P Jabba. T…
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HipHop Fix' is a podcast dedicated to South African HipHop. Besides the South African flavored music listeners get insight into the South African HipHop scene through interviews with artists, activists, bboys, graf artists, DJs and also forgotten pioneers who contributed to what the South African HipHop landscape is now. This episode we explore som…
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In this episode we pay homage to Ben Sharpa (R.I.P) who passed away on 26th July 2018 at the age of 41. This talented South African wordsmith is one the country's most decorated solo MC's with 6 international Tours – spanning the whole of Europe – and has shared the stage with the likes of DAS EFX, Gas Lamp Killer, Roots Manuva, Talib Kweli, Method…
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Linda Mkhize, better known by his stage name ProKid or PRO, was a South African rapper and passed away 8 August 2018. He was known for rapping in a mixture of South African township vernacular and English on township life or Kasi. A South African HipHop icon who influenced a generation of kids to flex in their own dialects - taking it to higher len…
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Bradon Petersen aka ManLikeB (formerly Bboy The Curse) is one of Africa's most decorated Bboys with multiple titles to his name from Redbull BCOne to Battle of the Year. Also a member of the pioneering hiphop outfit Brasse Vannie Kaap he sheds light on his journey as a dancer since day one till now. https://www.facebook.com/ManLikeBboy/ Hosted on A…
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HipHop Fix' is a podcast dedicated to South African HipHop. Besides the South African flavored music listeners get insight into the South African HipHop scene through interviews with artists, activists, bboys, graf artists, DJs and also forgotten pioneers who contributed to what the South African HipHop landscape is now. Tracklist: K.O ft AKA - Fir…
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Driemanschap - S’pum’egugs Beat Bangaz ft.Zubz - Level it out Patty Monroe - Fighter Arsenic ft. Andy Mkosi - Words Part Time Cooks - Light it DJ Switch ft. Rouge,Blaklez & YoungstaCPT - Ready or not Hemelbesem - Hie kom os Driemanskap - Champion Cypher K.O ft.Runtown - Call me Ganga Beats ft. YoungstaCPT - YU Lie DJ Ready D - SA HipHop Fix Mix Sto…
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