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Spiritual references on Baru’s Magdalene ft. Precious
Magdalene is spiritual. It’s human vulnerability put out for us to observe and absorb. Magdalene at it core is not necessarily a hip hop album. Precious has the hip hop edge to her (if you remember “Enough” on Drugs EP), but on here she delivers soulfully over experimental and intentioned trap and rnb beats. The…
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8 interesting references on AJO’s “Won Off”
AJO is back in album mode and we expect him on his lyrical high. The rapper recently released “Won Off” which many fans were requesting for some sort of decoding; a gesture that shows how rich the track is. The No Apologies AJO has come for our ears. This isn’t a thorough break down of…
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Benny Black releases ‘The Proem’, a fire intro to forthcoming album
Benny Black has for a while teased his forthcoming album: Afroppuccino on social media, especially Twitter and SnapChat. And a while back he tweeted: Album done an indication he is set to drop it. Before we can whet our appetites he has dropped The Proem which is the intro the album. If you know the…
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Dagg Mizzo on new “Don’t Break My Heart” addresses Peer pressure & more
I don’t have to put up with the peer pressure/ Am all chilled, don’t let the diamonds lead you! – Dagg Mizzo spits this line on new Don’t Break My Heart. The thought of the line creates chills already. The topics on this smooth but fully loaded track aim at waking masses. Don’t Break My Heart …
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Rugged teams with: The Sphynx, So Severe, Omulenzi Caution, ALE & Phero for ‘Element Remix’
Elements Remix is the fifth Single so far released off a Rugged Made and Stone Town collaborative album: Rugged Stone Age. The Syphynx gives the perfect summary for Element Remix with an expected line and so do the rest, giving lyrical rewindable verses. Nze Semakokiro, I’m who is coming, am who is next! Luganda XLZ…
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(Review) No Apologies – AJO, UG Hip Hop’s Hennessey
No Apologies is AJO’s second full length project. No Apologies is an EP that follows Rap Music I Sing(2015) and it’s a more distant taste with focus put on lyricism and intelligent rhyme crafting.
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Mickey Solow releases Last Breed – it’s ‘a Bumpy Narrative’
Last Breed is finally out as the hype around it was growing the past few days. It’s just a few days or even a week since Mickey Solow released , New Day. The hunger for new music seems like it is being delt with so far. It’s just three days in the new month and we have a…
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Wake on Brandnew ‘256’-Without yoU there is NO Uganda
256 is the area Code! Finally Wake has made 256 available online other wise we would still be mad with this wise young intelligent fellow. 256 which is actually a poem by Wake (spoken word artist & rapper) at events such as Kelele at Makerere and the celebrated Milege. Always a moving piece from him and…
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Causal Music: 7 reasons You should Re/Listen to STRAP’s ‘Judgement Day’
It’s about four months since S.T.R.A.P last released new music. In that sense pretty much any release; early January he released Listen with Big Sam. STRAP had a fully packed abstract album last year an hypothetical journey that he presented, which stems directly from Oblivion as regards its abstractness. Futuristic past to me will always…
