Mzansi isn’t feeling AKA’s upcoming music… Image via Twitter @akaworldwide
‘Wack vocals’: Mzansi has mixed feelings about AKA’s new music [listen]
Bop or flop: SA hip-hop fans had some mixed reactions to two snippets AKA shared on Twitter. Have a listen…
Mzansi isn’t feeling AKA’s upcoming music… Image via Twitter @akaworldwide
Since the release of his joint album with Costa Titch in 2021, platinum-selling rapper AKA has been quiet about what fans can expect from him next. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday 2 March, the Fela in Versace rapper surprised his fans with snippets of two songs, but he got some mixed reactions…
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AKA SHARES TWO SNIPPETS OF UPCOMING SONGS
The first snippet AKA shared is a track titled Prada. The hip-hop track sees the award-winning rapper move away from the expected rap flow as he drops some smooth vocals on the track.
AKA shows off his rapping skills in the second snippet, but he takes a few shots at his “haters”.
“Everyone who wrote me off gon’ eat sh*t for breakfast,” he raps.
HAVE A LISTEN HERE
WHAT SA HIP-HOP FANS THINK
SA hip-hop fans had some mixed feelings about the rapper’s upcoming music. One tweep praised the rapper saying: “Flow is madd af on this one.”
Another tweep wrote: “I’m afraid he’s washed.”
“The one doesn’t even need a hook,” wrote another tweep.
“Wack vocals.”
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REMEMBERING RIKY RICK
Before his sudden passing, Riky Rick and AKA had collaborated on a few songs together. The pair both dropped memorable verses on Costa Titch’s Nkalakata remix and Riky Rick featured on AKA’s 2019 banger, FREE.
Taking to Instagram to remember late hip-hop star, AKA posted Riky Rick’s iconic South African Music Awards (Sama) outfit writing: “Do you guys remember this one? Too far ahead.”
He also posted their performance of FREE on SABC 1’s hit show, Live Amp.
