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Rapper Nasty C launches own record label called Tall Racks Records

Tall Racks Records Nasty C

Rapper Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, better known by his stage name Nasty C, is now a proud label owner. The South African rapper, songwriter and record producer, announced that he has opened his own record label called Tall Racks Records. 

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The Bad Hair rapper posted the announcement on social media, saying: “Proud to announce I’m a record label owner.”

He also announced that Cape Town born singer Rowlene is the first artist signed to the brand-new label. Following the announcement, Rowlene also took to Instagram, writing: “It’s official, I’m about to reign on them hoes JK love you guys.” 

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AKA says he respects Cassper as an entrepreneur and not as a musician

AKA touch my blood

It seems like the beef between AKA and Cassper Nyovest is far from ending. Musician L-Tido even tried to bring the two rival together but both parties said it’s not happening. 

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Speaking to TshisaLIVE, AKA told the publication that he respects Cassper Nyovest as a musician and not as an artist.

“I don’t think about Cassper. I respect him as a businessman. I respect him as an entrepreneur but I don’t know if I respect him as a musician.”

Cassper also responded to the calls last week, telling L-Tido that being friends with AKA was “never gonna happen”.

AKA further told TshisaLIVE that for his part, he is open to working with anyone who is keen and vibes with him.

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SA Stars Featured On Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List

Forbes Africa Magazine

Forbes Africa has released its fourth edition of the 30 under 30 list and some of the continent’s most accomplished young artists, entrepreneurs and technology stars. 

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Forbes Africa describes this year’s list as its most comprehensive yet, writing:

“The 2018 FORBES AFRICA Under 30 is our authentic and most definitive list of Africa’s most promising young change-makers. This year is our fourth edition of the list and for the first time, inspired by the growing number of young men and women entrepreneurs, we have expanded it to bring you 30 game-changers, all under the age of 30, in each of the three sectors – business, technology and creative. The 90 in total are challenging conventions and rewriting the rules for the next generation of entrepreneurs, creatives and tech gurus.”

The publication also stated that they put in months of rigorous research, sifting through over 600 nominations, vetting them for weeks, verifying and investigating them. 

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