Hip-hop is a revolving art - Tuks Senganga
Thursday, July 07, 2016
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Local new school rappers such as Faded Gang, Ban T, South Africans Cassper Nyovest and Mtee have been labelled as hip-hop killers because of the way their lyrical content and beats are assembled. Most of these rappers are into trap rap, which is different from the foundation that was laid by the pioneers which was more lyrically educative.
“Its an evolution, the youngsters have their own sound they are breaking all the rules and its nice. It challenges the art form. Ga gona gore e ka se chenje (There is no way it cannot change), as listeners we have a choice of consuming what we want,” said veteran rapper Tuks Senganga.
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