Sisters 'n RAP

A lot has been said before the battle between Argo and Prosper some said its a battle between an emcee(Argo) and his fan(prosper) some had different views, we all wanted to see whose this Prosper was and if Argo is gonna be able to break him into pieces, Well this is what prosper had to say after he lost the battle to Argo by 2-1 (Baxter 16th march) Elitha Ello-bucsdiva Ndita first of all can you tell me a bit about you I mean whose Prosper? Prosper Mthembu Prosper M Prosper iz a rapper 4rm Durban in clermont, i started rapping in 2009 inspired by the likes of Eminem, Dr Dre, immortal tech etc, i fell in love with battle rap in 2011 wen i saw Iron Solomon battle, I'm in cape town now 2 further my education n my rapping career. Elitha Ello-bucsdiva Ndita Interesting so is prosper a battle emcee or it was just your first time battling? Prosper Mthembu Prosper M Yah i do consider my self as a battle cat but Argo was my 1st professional battle. Elitha Ello-bucsdiva Ndita

Elitha Ndita Elitha Ndita: Zimasa Mpemnyama is one of the few female fans that have been in this game for quit a long time she knows the movements in and out and she has been supporting local hip hop for a long time and she's an inspiration to some of us I had a little chat with her about the battles that took place on the 16th march and this is what she had to say about the  Words and beats session that happened this past Saturday at the Baxter theater.                                         Zimasa Mpemnyama I appreciate that the show started on time (not exactly on time but very close). The bus drivers got lost and so the bulk of the people arrived a bit later on. The show kicked off with an open mic session. Open mics are always good as they warm up the crowd and are a good platform for upcoming MC's. The open mic was nice. Some of the MC's struggled a bit with getting the crowd heated but some did it beautifully. Generally the host had

Morning SISTERS and of course our brothers in the RAP game.... Beyond this past weekend we experienced 1 of the best sessions we've by far in 2013, The WORDS & BEATS Session at the Baxter  Theatre Centre. We experience dope battles and before we upload a comprehensive report, we had a chat with some peeps and below is what they had to say: Sister Monica chats with Qhawe. Monica Mabhayi Skota: As you were the 1st artist 2 the battle at the previous session what changes would you come up with beyond the 4 battle that happened this past satadae. Or what needs 2 be done in order to improve the battle scene at the Words and Beats sessions?   Qhawe Tha Beatmania Melane: Oh ok 1st the mics are always a weakness, when an emcee battles holding a mic its not as comfortable as without it! the emcee must bring his/her A-game by that I mean atlist noba ur linez are wack but u must be confident about em!the crowd must give an emcee a chance to spit his/her linez then cl

When someone mentions Cape Town Hip Hop, you think "Drimanskap", TOP, Ill Skills and Kanyi, right? But now you have to think twice. Meet the new four man crew from Cape Town, did I say new four man crew? No I'm talking crap these guys have been in the game for a long time. I spent some time with Ncutshe, one of the founders of the group. This guys is so down to earth, you can mistaken him for the ground and wanna sit on him *Jokes* . Yes sit on him like I sat on his group not knowing what they are capable of. Following is the interview I had with him, Ncutshe. Who is Rivlin Clique? _is a soulful hip hop group, which consist of four guys namely Relevation,Invisible­ Virus,Luhlakanipho and Ncutshe. Where is Rivlin Clique from? _we are hailing from Phillipi, another Township in  Cape Town. How did you guys come up with the name Rivln Clique? _we decided to up with something that would be personal and meaningful to us, hence we took the initials of our names w