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 2 solo projects – a mixtape and his debut studio album, Jerome & Geselskap. The single “Doenit Man” featuring hip hop veteran Siepsokkie spent 18 weeks on the Good Hope FM Hip Hop charts, also peaking at No.1.

His work has been profiled on several commercial and community radio stations, online publications like Word Up Ezine and IAM Magazine, print media with readership as large as The Cape Times, as well as the Kollig TV show on Kyknet.

Jerome also co-hosts Expression Session Kuils River, a monthly platform for creatives to share their talents and connect socially.

Facebook - facebook.com/JeromeRexMusic

Instagram - @Jerome_Rex

Twitter - @JeromeRex

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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.

Tlhabane Maftown

The Manual

Kea Jelwa ft.BFB

Today’s the day

Let me Be ft. MO’lemi

Leloko la Lekoko - ft.Proverb, GC, Straydawg, Mo’lemi, L-Skiilz

Passopa

Maftown Original

Jabba ft. Nkanyiso

Buy HHP's music via online music platforms.

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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 some new music that came out over the last two months....

Priddy Ugly - Hosh Hosh ft.YoungstaCPT, Wichi1080

Early B - Watch wat julle praat

Stogie T ft.Kwesta, Maggz, JMolley -Pretty Flowers

Dream Team - Young Mandela

Xclusive….

Kid X ft. Nveigh & Maggz - Sisi

Piere Cloete - Culture ft.Gakes, DC

TLT ft.Kwesta -Mbube

Ginger Trill -let me know

iTunes (Download)- apple.co/2qSyHeB

Stitcher - www.stitcher.com/podcast/dj-azuhl/sahiphop-fix

Mixcloud - www.mixcloud.com/BeatBangaz1/

iHeartRADIO - ihr.fm/2vGrjZ8

Pippa - bit.ly/2HCyiaq

Spotify : SAHipHop Fix

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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 Man, Raekwon the Chef, Immortal Technique, Black Thought from The Roots, Planet Asia, Skyzoo, Lord Finesse, Dope D.O.D., Jonzi-D, Wordsworth (EMC), Foreign Beggers, J-Live, Soweto Kinch, Soliloquists of Sound, DJ Netik, Bleu Bird, Shadow Huntaz, ODDATEEE, K-the-I???, Copywrite, Vast Aire, Tumi, Mr. Len and Jean Grae & more. In South Africa Ben has headlined the biggest festival in Africa, Cape Town International Jazz Festival, Back To The City Festival (JHB), The Fly-Over (w/Soweto Kinch and Jonzi-D), Artscape's Hip Hop Connected event (CPT), Arts Alive Springfest (JHB), the Sprite Uncontainable SA Finale (JHB), The Cape Town Electronic Music Festival and the first annual South African Hip Hop Awards ceremony - just to name a few.

With festivals across Europe, including Dour (BEL), Fête de la Musique, (FR), The Living Hip Hop Fest (DE), Paleo (CH), Extrema (NL), Sziget (HU), Printemps de Bourges (FR), Batou Fou (Reunion), BASS Festival (British Arts and Street Sounds) (UK), 4 Elements Festival (AUS), Electron (CH), Rio Locco (FR), and IOMMA Festival (Reunion) he represented SA HipHop to the fullest. Sharpa has collaborated musically with a host of artists, including Tumi (RSA), Thavius Beck (US), Copywrite (US), Foreign Beggers (UK), Reason (RSA), DJ Rhettmatic (US), Wordsworth (US), Zulu Boy (RSA), John Robinson (US) & many more.

Check for his music on Spotify, iTunes & music videos on Youtube. Rest in power Ben Sharpa aka Oh Kaptin, My Kap’n.

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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 lengths to what Prophets of Da City pioneered. Pro has worked with various producers and rappers like, Dplanet, Amu, Nyambz, Omen and Draztik, Dome & has an impressive body of works. Buy his albums on iTunes:

Heads & Tales - https://itunes.apple.com/za/album/heads-and-tales/1220813489

DNA - https://itunes.apple.com/za/album/dna/1215539845

Snakes & Ladders - https://itunes.apple.com/za/album/snakes-ladders/1426530618

Dankie San - https://itunes.apple.com/za/album/dankie-san/1426486833

This episode features some of his work & some words from his peers. Shouts to Lee Kasumba for including me in the #HipHopUnited4Pro group where I was able to get the voice notes of his peers. RIP Linda Mkhize - thank you for the music.

Notable mention: Mzansi Media (for that intro clip)

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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/

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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 - Fire emoji

King Slave Boris - Khoisan with an Attitude

Prophets of Da City - Understand where I’m coming from

DanteTheeDante - King David

Hemelbesem - Toe ek klein was

Early B - Slow your roll

Fortune Masina & Wikid - True To This

Ms.Nthabi - Broken silence

Rogue State Alliance - Indie takeover

Shane Eagle - Let it flow

Tuks Senganga - Kontle

Stogie T - God’s Eye

DJ Switch – Son Of The Soil Ft. K.O & YoungstaCPT

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Music by Skwatta Amp, Uno July, YOUNGSTACPT, Hemelbesem,

Ms Nthabi, AKA & that 100% South African HipHop Mix.

www.djazuhl.com

www.beatbangazradio.com

www.beatbangaz.co.za

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