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In Conversation with Forest Age & Akim The 308 Dragon

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This week on Music Fridays, we’re celebrating two South African artists who are redefining the local music scene. Forest Age brings a fresh take on hip hop, blending the nostalgic township rhythms of early Kwaito with modern bars, creating a sound that resonates with fans who live the hustle every day. His music is both a tribute to icons like the late Riky Rick and a bold statement of his own artistic identity.
Akim The 308 Dragon is a multifaceted artist a songwriter, producer, and performer who thrives on experimentation. Known for fusing multiple genres to create a unique listening experience, Akim represents the 308 lifestyle, an unapologetic, creative approach to music and self-expression.
17 Oct English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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