Kasi Rap

Kasi rap, short for "kasie," a South African term for township, is a vibrant subgenre of hip-hop deeply entrenched in the experiences and culture of South Africa's urban townships. It blends local vernacular, often a mix of various South African languages and English, with traditional hip-hop beats, capturing the grassroots authenticity and the everyday struggles and aspirations of township life. Artists within this genre, including the likes of Pro Kid and Khuli Chana, are lauded for their lyrical prowess and ability to tell compelling stories that resonate with the lived experiences of their audiences. Kasi rap often incorporates both western influences and indigenous South African musical elements, offering a distinct sound that is both rhythmic and socially conscious, making it a unique and influential force in the South African music scene.

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200 Bars
Single - Released September 7, 2024
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DJ Sliqe
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Da Les
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  1. September 7, 2024
  2. September 6
  3. August 30
  4. June 13
  5. May 24
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    iParty
    1 tracks
  6. May 10
  7. March 27
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  12. December 1, 2023
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    313
    10 tracks
  13. December 1
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    OYE!
    1 tracks
  18. October 13
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  20. October 6
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    Lento
    1 tracks
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  31. May 12
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  35. April 27
  36. March 24
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  39. December 9, 2022
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  1. March 27, 2024
  2. December 1, 2023
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    313
    10 tracks
  3. September 22
  4. August 1
  5. June 2
  6. May 12
  7. April 27
  8. October 21, 2022
  9. October 14
  10. November 5, 2021
  11. October 1
  12. September 3
  13. January 8
  14. November 27, 2020
  15. August 28
  16. August 27
  17. March 27
  18. November 15, 2019
  19. October 18
  20. September 13
  1. September 7, 2024
  2. September 6
  3. August 30
  4. June 13
  5. May 24
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    iParty
    1 tracks
  6. May 10
  7. March 15
  8. March 1
  9. February 9
  10. January 5
  11. December 1, 2023
  12. November 17
  13. November 17
  14. November 17
  15. November 10
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    OYE!
    1 tracks
  16. October 13
  17. October 12
  18. October 6
  19. September 15
  20. September 15