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Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards Preserves the Culture

The “Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards” are something special for artists who of late seems to be overlooked. They are specific and niche for a reason. In an industry where genres come and go, gets toppled over by another or just fades out,the #MKHMA Team wants and aims to keep these genres alive,relevant,current and trending,if not always but at least for the most part of each year. The 4th annual Mzansi Kwaito and House Music Awards nominations for 2019 are currently open and will close on the 31st of July 2019. Nominations to be submitted for the award show that is set to take place on the 30th of November at the lavish Big Top Arena is set to return to Carnival City for the second time in a row. The awards were previously hosted successfully in Soweto but have had to move to accommodate their growing audience who enjoy experiencing the nostalgia brought on by MKHMA. The nomination announcement is set to take place on the 30th of August, at Zone 6 venue in Soweto. We spoke

Happy Fathers Day Rap Dads

Hip Hop has a lot of Fathers who celebrated their special day. They own up and do not shy away from the role. Even with the time needing to be set for fatherly toles,the work still needs to be put out. This is what some of our Rap Dads have been up to recently. When he's not a judge on #TheVoiceSA , or putting out music and legendary live performances, Ricky Rick is putting emerging talent on. He's recently partnered with Remy Martin SA for a competition for producers Producers are urged to submit thier mist fresh and best deal for a chance to work with the rapper. Details on the image below.  Go on this link to enter:  - https://remyproducers.co.za/submit/ Yahkeem Mastabilda is oneof PE''s proud Hip Hop ambassadors. An award winning rapper, events curator and Radio DJ.  Hes got miles in the industry and continues to impart his knowledge and passion with those willling to hear him out. You can catch him Saturdays on Tru FM, doing the #UrbanE

#STGenNext 2019 Winners as voted for by some SA Youth

The 2019 Sunday Times "Generation Next Brand" Award took place at the Sandton Convention Centre on the 13th of June 2019. If you've never heard of the #GenNext Awards- They have been going on for over 10 years now and they are presented by Sunday Times under Tiso Blackstar. The awards are voted for by some SA youths and they recognize the coolest brands in South Africa in all industries such as food, tech, motoring,entertainment and more. The survey with which the awards were based on, were conducted by HDI Youth Consultancy, which polled more than 7 000 South African youths between the ages of eight and 23 on what they find on-trend and aspirational.            Nike and Metro FM are some of the longest tittle holders in their respective fields. 14 new categories were introduced this year, including Coolest Online Fashion Store (Superbalist), Coolest Campaign Targeted at Youth (LoveLife), Coolest Food Delivery App (Mr D Food), Coolest Entertainment Channel (Carto