Punchline releases documentary series featuring the likes of AKA, Kwesta and Maraza

PUNCHLINE documentary

Exactly a year ago, Punchline introduced itself to the scene by releasing the stellar mixtape, Pissed off the Neighbors. 

The mixtape’s lead single, We Up, was last week placed as an advertorial insert on Trace TV. In the year since they came together, they’ve built a solid foundation with each solo artist growing their own brands tenfold.

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Punchlife Episode 2 shows some of the important moments over the past 12 months, including studio sessions with Kwesta, Maraza and DJ Switch, a sit-down with AKA where he expressed his support for the boys and offered his advice, and other interesting never-before-seen footage. 

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The 6th annual Maftown Heights set to take place on 27 November 2015 at Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg

The 6th annual Maftown Heights

It’s that time of year again as the sixth annual Maftown Heights festival is upon us. Maftown Heights is set to take place on Friday, 27 November 2015, at Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown, Johannesburg from 15h00 till 03h00

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The sixth annual Maftown Heights returns with KFC as a headline sponsor. Other sponsors and partners include: Channel O, YFM, Absolut Vodka, Miller, Red Bull Studios and Slikour On Life.

“We are excited to continue our partnership with Maftown Heights… It brings us, as a brand, closer to connecting with the youth and their passion for music. This year we have some exciting new elements to add and we’re looking forward to another exciting hip-hop festival with Maftown Heights, for everyone to enjoy”, says Thabisa Mkhwanazi, Marketing Director for KFC Africa.

Known as one of SA’s key hip hop calendar events and one of the premier hip hop festivals on the continent, Maftown Heights offers a line-up of an eclectic blend of the best hip hop 2015 had to offer. The lineup features artists pioneering Motswako in Africa as well as leaders in the South African music industry across the genres of hip hop and Kwaito.

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