Remyn Seventeen returns with Shaya Blah 2, a 5-track EP that fuses hip hop with the energy of Bacardi music.

 

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Known for his street-rooted sound, he leans into heavy log drums and rhythmic grooves while maintaining a strong rap presence, creating a crossover that feels both natural and authentic.

The project reflects Pretoria’s township culture, balancing lyrical delivery with dancefloor-ready production.

With Shaya Blah 2, Remyn continues to explore the space between genres while staying true to his roots.

Hurricane Wisdom Taps Into Afrobeats With “Living Up”

Hurricane Wisdom is expanding his sound, stepping into a more global space with his latest single “Living Up.” Inspired by his recent trip to Nigeria, the track sees the rising US rapper blend his signature melodic rap style with Afrobeats elements, creating a smooth, feel-good record that leans into celebration and growth.

Produced by Nigerian hitmaker Rugged, the song carries vibrant percussion, log drums, and catchy melodies, while Hurricane’s delivery remains laid-back yet confident. It’s a natural crossover that doesn’t feel forced, but rather like an artist exploring new territory while staying true to himself.

 

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The accompanying visuals, shot in Lagos, bring the concept to life. From street scenes to cultural moments, the video adds depth to the track, highlighting connection, movement, and the influence of African sound on a global stage.

“Living Up” feels like more than just a single — it signals a shift. Hurricane Wisdom isn’t just making music for his home base anymore, he’s clearly aiming for a wider, international audience. 🌍🔥

Jemapelle James steps back into the spotlight with his latest single “Yoh” featuring Sishii, and it’s a heartfelt offering that leans deep into nostalgia and emotion.

The track blends warm chords, rich harmonies, and familiar drum patterns, pulling from 90s and early 2000s South African influences while still sounding fresh. It’s a heartbreak record, but one that feels comforting and rooted in home, identity, and shared musical experiences.

Sishii’s contribution adds the perfect emotional balance, turning the song into more than just a solo expression. Their chemistry makes “Yoh” feel like something meant to be experienced live, not just streamed.

This release forms part of Jemapelle James’ Road to Superstardom journey, as he continues to build a sound centered on authenticity, storytelling, and connection.

“Yoh” is out now on all major streaming platforms.