2nd Anual Hip Hop Kaslam SPAZA Awards



Hip Hop Kaslam is an NPO and pioneering movement that provides a platform for young rappers to perform in languages indigenous to Africa. Join us in our second annual Hip Hop Kaslam Spaza Awards, where we will celebrate a unique hip hop genre emerging from the streets of urban townships, Spaza Hip Hop. Rising talent ranging from Spaza emcees to beat makers to poets will be awarded during the celebration, for pushing this edgy strand of Hip Hop forward. Audiences are encouraged to come to the event; it promises to be a kaleidoscope of Cape Flats entertainment! 


Links:
www.hiphopkaslam.com
www.facebook.com/hiphopkaslam
www.twitter.com/hiphopkaslam
www.youtube.com/user/hiphopkaslam

For more information contact Lady P on 082 352 6490 or email ladyp@hiphopkaslam.com. 


(L to R) Awards judge Zanele Mondi, emcee Unza from ExHoza, supporter Connie Makhonjwa and Awards host Coomz pose for a photo at the Inaugural Hip Hop Kaslam Spaza Awards, pic by Thembelihle Ntshati.





Emile YX and Ukhona Mlandu present the Best Spaza Male artist Award at the Inaugural Hip Hop Kaslam Spaza Awards, pic by Mzi Sali



Site C Squad performed at the inaugural Hip Hop Kaslam Awards 2012, pic by Mzi Sali.


 


Undecided Crew won the Best spaza group Award at the Inaugural Hip Hop Kaslam Spaza Awards, pic by Mzi Sali




  

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