The Adventures Of #Uno_July
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Have a conversation with any #hip_hop head about Cape Town duo, #Ill_Skillz and it’s likely to devolve into a comparison between Uno July and Jimmy Flexx’s potential on.....
Cape Town, Segregation, & Hip Hop
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For a city that is largely thought of as the birthplace of South African hip hop, Cape Town could be further than it currently is in terms of the culture’s.....
#AFRICA_IS_A_COUNTRY #SOUTH_AFRICAN_HIP_HOP_SERIES #Apartheid #Cape_Town_hip-hop #Dookoom #Fonzo #Headwarmaz #Hipe #Ill_Skillz #Johannesburg #MEDIA #MUSIC #PHOTOGRAPHY #race
South African Hip Hop Series: #Ill_Skillz In Five #Videos
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Cape Town’s self-proclaimed two dope boyz Uno and Jimmy Flexx are Ill Skillz. At the end of 2013 they released Notes from the Native Yard (NFTNY), a collection of songs steeped in the tradition of great storytellers with its lucid detail and raw emotion, and driven by stellar production from beat-gods Hipe and J-One, among […]
#MEDIA #MUSIC ##SAHipHop2014 #Cape_Town_hip-hop #Echoledge #Film_Prodcution_Houses #Greenhouse #Gugulethu #ONS #South_African_hip-hop
The Story of #Ill_Skillz: Notes From The Native Yards
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When they founded Ill Skillz in 2005, Uno July and Lukona Sitole couldn’t have anticipated that, just one year shy of a decade later, they would’ve experienced the departure of three crew members. Their deejay, Nick Knucklez, relocated to a different country and their fourth member Macho left some time later. DJ ID (short for Intelligent Dezign), joined the group for a stint, but then he too migrated to a different city.
#MUSIC #Cape_Flats #Cape_Town_hip-hop #Gugulethu #NFTNY #South_African_hip-hop
Weekend #MUSIC Break 52
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Further left field than the “Million Miles” video for Tunde Adebimpe and his TV On The Radio band you won’t get them this week, but Myspace won’t let me embed it. Damn. No worries, here are ten other videos. First up, set in Cape Town, a creative video for #Alec_Lomami, #Sammus and #Badi_Banx […]
#Bantu_Continua_Uhuru_Consciousness #Buika #Ill_Skillz #Jet_Black_Camaro #Joey_B #Kenrazy #Saigon #Shikow_FemiOne #Stromae #Tamikrest