HIPHOCALYPSE Fort-Knights
African hip hop music podcast. Released fort-nightly (bi-weekly) showcasing some of the hottest up & coming positive hip hop talent in Africa. Featuring artists from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Somalia, Lesotho, Uganda, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia etc. Hosted in Denver CO by former HIPHOCALYPSE DJ Sensai Tate from Zimbabwe. Predominantly English but mixing in many regional languages & dialects.
Episode XVIII "The Hustle Edition"
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Episode 18 "The Hustle Edition" features a compilation of African Hip Hop tracks discussing uniquely African "hustles". Even if you have never been to any of the countries represented here the this music paints a vividly accurate picture that has you right in the middle of all the action.
Tracklisting:
M3nsa - Ajuma (Work Hustle) (Ghana/ UK)
Abbas - A Million Rhymes (Kenya)
Makho - A Zilli (Zimbabwe)
Chosan - This is my America (Sierra Leone/ Canada/ UK/ USA)
DKR - Maricho (Hustles) (Zimbabwe/ UK)
Methodik - Hip Hop f. Daara J (Guinea/ Senegal)
Rattex - Cape Town remix f. Driemanskap (South Africa)
Carl Prit & Metaphysics - Zim's Finest (Zimbabwe/ Germany)
Cri$i$ - Where I'm From remix (Zambia)
Wanlov - In Ghana (Ghana)
Shad - I Don't Like To (Rwanda/ Canada)
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Catch the HIPHOCALYPSE LIVE on TransAfrica Radio DSTV Audio bouquet channel 172 every Wednesday 1500hrs; 2200hrs; 300am CAT.
Live streaming: http://www.streamovation.com/transafricaradio/
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Sunday, Mar 15, 2009Episode XVII "Shumba" (Lions)
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"Chenjerai Shumba" (Beware the lions)!
A Pride of African Hip Hop Lions roars into episode 17 as we take a safari covering more than 10 sub-Saharan African countries.
New destinations, new languages, new music!
Tracklisting:
Manhitoo - "Le Temps Passe" (Cameroon)
Fame Nickles - "You Aint Catchin Me Freestyle" (Zimbabwe/ Canada)
Ikonoklasta - "A Conspiracao dos Moskitos" (Angola)
Kimba Mutanda - "Nyambo Anthem" (Malawi/ UK)
Infidel - "Simameni" (Kenya/ USA)
Boobah Siddik - "Got My Hustle Jacket" (Côte d'Ivoire/ USA)
Babaluku - "Politiks" (Uganga)
Tukuleur - "Afrika" (remix) (France/ Senegal)
Pitcho - "Nao te Quero Tambem" (Mozambique)
Middle Finga - "Spaza" (South Africa)
Zubz - "Batanai/ A Tale of Two Cities" (Zambia/ Zimbabwe/ South Africa)
Catch the HIPHOCALYPSE LIVE on TransAfrica Radio DSTV Audio bouquet channel 172 every Wednesday 1500hrs; 2200hrs; 300am CAT.
Live streaming: http://www.streamovation.com/transafricaradio/
also available at: http://hiphocalypse.podomatic.com
http://myspace.com/hiphocalypse
thehiphocalypse@yahoo.com
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Monday, Mar 02, 2009Episode XVI "JAMBANJA"
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Episode 16 "JAMBANJA!"
Tracklisting:
K'Naan - "T.I.A. (This is Africa)" (Somalia/ Canada)
Mokobé (113) - "Mali Forever" f. Salif Keita (Mali)
Negash Ali - "This Is How We Do/ My Crew" f. The Majors (Eritrea/ Denmark)
Bamboo - "Murderer" f. Buju Banton (Kenya/ Jamaica/ USA)
M.anifest - "Babylon Breakdown" (Ghana/ USA)
Rattex - "Township Storm" Remix prod. Hype (South Africa)
Makho - "Everywhere" (Zimbabwe)
Benni B - "Lift Em High" (Lesotho)
JC Rhymez, Praverb the Wyse, C-Los, BillyBo, Change- "Christ Cypher" (Zambia)
Rob One - "Do you Understand" (South Africa/ UK)
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Sensai Tate
Harare/ Joburg/ Denver/ Austin, Africa/ N.America/ Worldwide
Co-founder & former on-air DJ of the HIPHOCALYPSE (2000 - 2003).
A Zimbabwean native who has always been a lover of hip hop art & culture.
First got involved in the global hip hop phenomenon at age 16 rhyming under the psuedonom "KraiZ-E" in a crew called 3 man group called the "Hip Hop Henchmen (HHH)" in Harare.
Put out a video mixtape titled "Homeboy TV" featuring music videos and HHH rhyming over popular mid-90's tracks.
Established the HIPHOCALYPSE radio show with housemate Nkanyiso "So" Mthembu on the student broadcast station Rhodes University, Rhodes Music Radio (RMR), in Grahamstown South Africa in February of 2000.
The show grew from strength to strength into a MOVEment of local hip hop heads gathering critical acclaim & listenership from all over Grahamstown & surrounding areas.
Awarded the inaugural RMR "Show of the year award" in 2003 for outstanding community contribution.
The Show is now a permanent feature on the RMR line-up +/-10 years and running!
Eventually landed regular DJ spots at local nightclubs.
Also released 2 independent mixtape compilation CD's titled the HIPHOCALYPSE Mixtape (2004)& HIPHOCALYPSE Re-mixtape (2005).
Currently publishing bi-weekly African hip hop podcasts showcasing upcoming African hip hop artists.
Also syndicated weekly all over Africa via TransAfrica Radio on MultiChoice DSTV channel 172 every Wednesday at 3:00pm, 10:00pm and 3am Central African Time (GMT+2hrs) every Wednesday night. Worldwide internet streaming at the same times available at: http://www.streamovation.com/transafricaradio/
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