Superstar DJ, Podcaster and part-restaurant owner, Banques aka Don Pepe took time out of his day to give us a sneak peek into his life. His journey in music, family background and future business ventures were discussed in short throughout this interview. I thoroughly enjoyed listening and learning from the man himself and I hope you'll have the sa…

In our second episode of BTBC, we got to sit down with rising PTA East artist, producer and song writer, Waltercanautotune. Coming off of the release of the well received AMIS tape and a successful 2021, we get to know the AMIS member a little bit deeper as we delve into his mental health, school of production, the challenges of being in a collecti…

On a typical Pretoria Monday afternoon, we got to do a not so typical thing: we got to grab lunch with Producer, Artist, Songwriter and; Twitter-cult leader Yolophonik. But before we could do that we managed to get him to sit down and have a chat with us. In the chat Yolo speaks on: signing as a songwriter to Universal; YoloFM; Songwriting Camps; h…

On this episode we have the talented producer and well rounded musician, LEO. We get to chopping about his journey in music, mentorship, growth, mental health and a whole lot more. Tap In and enjoy the podcast Featured Songs: 1. Me (ft. Francis Jay) 2. Hot n' Cold (ft. Omi Kobi) (DEMO) 3. Fire --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify…

On this episode, OldmanXolo & Tribal Afrxca are joined by Jazz Musician and producer, Saul Madiope. The gents discuss The Jazz Landscape in South Africa, Saul's Discography, The importance of the late Sanusa Bab' Credo's teachings and the influence it's had on Saul's life and; the necessity of genre fluidity. Saul gives insight on how him and Jazzg…

Introducing Behind The Boards Conversations, a new series solely focused on spotlighting the producers behind the hits we routinely hear. In our first episode, Oldman X sits down with Hard to get Boyz producer, HYPE1108 coming straight out of the Vaal. Shared in this episode was a conversation on Hype's journey to being a producer, his collaborativ…

This marks the return of Luminance podcast along with some familiar voices and a new one. On this episode Dalu, Lilo, Max & Teboho give a brief introduction into themselves as well as the Luminance Podcast and what you can expect from it. The crew decided to dive into the enigma of a genre that is R&B to discuss whether or not the sun has set on it…

Hacked Mixes are back with our first guest DJ BIG SCREEN MOUSS hailing from the 012. Mouss describes this mix as one "For the heroes, by a hero".--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

The rise of amapiano has resulted in a decline of the attention South African Hip Hop used to experience which has caused many to believe Hip Hop as a genre in South Africa is at death's door. This episode of Streets Are Done sees the gang discuss where this theory originates from and whether or not it is true.--- Send in a voice message: https://p…

It was a full house in this episode of the S.A.D Podcast with the gang discussing their favourite South African Hip Hop debut albums. From the quality of the music, rollout, influence and the impact made we take a look at what the fan of Hip Hop deems to be a successful debut album in the South African context.--- Send in a voice message: https://p…

Dynasties are generally defined as a succession of people from the same groups or empires who play a prominent role in business, politics, or any other fields. The Streets Are Done podcast took to this episode to discuss the dynasties in international and local Hip Hop.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/m…

It's the return of Aries Online, marked by the 1st episode of season 2 of the Streets Are Done podcast. It's only fitting that we took it back to the city we love and had a conversation about the recent drops from A-Reece, Thato Saul & Tyson S.T amongst other topics befitting the occasion.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

IT'S LIMOTIVEDJ'S BIRTHDAY BITCH!!!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Hi :] My name's Neese, I'm a producer and 1/3 of your favourite indie boy band, Internet Girl. I hacked into Aries Online to give ya'll some good quarantine vibes. Enjoy the mix <3 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prodneese/?hl=en Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/prodbyneese --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

Tracklist:1. Denimadic - Monster [prod.Arum]2. Lordnelle - Jenae's Interlude3. KHENJI - Take A Ride (ft. Choloaziah)4. PatrickxxLee - Achoo (Willy Cardiac)5. Hanna - No Hands [Prod. The Gobbla]6. FRESHMAN - Infrallectual--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message…

Hi :) My name's Dweezy and I hacked into Aries Online. I'm a DJ, 7x nominated & 2x award winning radio presenter and this is my Amapiano Classics mix. Enjoy <3 Instagram: www.instagram.com/dweezyoriginal/?hl=en Twitter: twitter.com/DweezyJOriginal --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message…

Hi, Im LiMotiveDj aka OriginalSoundCloudDj. I hacked AriesOnline cos my SC is outa space, hope you enjoy the mix on this beatiful sunday. Tracklist: 1. Internet Girl - Layla 2. Clxrity - stranded 3. CVDE - Too lit 4. Qin - Mind My Business (ft. Elizee and ?????) [Snippet] 5. Infrallectual - nu funk w/ Giggs 6. Qin - Hungry [snippet] 7. TriP D - Onl…

Hi :) My name's Aldrin, I'm a disk jockey and I hacked into Aries Online. I really believe inspiration plays a big role on who you want to be as a person and so far, this has been my inspiration. Enjoy the mix and scope my links. SoundCloud: @mustbealdrin Instagram: instagram.com/mustbealdrin?igshid=dqkssmke7prq Twitter: twitter.com/mustbealdrin --…

The S.A.D Podcast squad took time to reflect on the state of South African Hip Hip at the moment and identify how the game has evolved in terms of marketing, management and music, identify the key players moving forward, their growth, impact and what sets them apart from everybody else.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

Tracklist:1. Miles Away (ft. Internet Girl) - LUVSICK2. Ke Nnete (Freestyle) - Ruben Kazah3. Peace of Mind - lordkez4. No Fool - Shawna5. TATA (ft MALACHI) - THE BIG HASH6. Ten Toes Down (ft. Kae.da, Lynxmack, Siahh) - beatsbyakim [EXCLUSIVE]--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message…

Tracklist:1. RUN ME DOWN II CHRIS SNAKES, GARDE - indie vogue2. Tuesday, 3PM - Filah3. MPW - Trip D4. ALONE - LNLYBOY5. speeding (feat. ENKEI)--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Tracklist:1. You'll Always Be My Lady - Garth Ross2. Vulnerable - Aquilla3. RYB - MONEYBADOO4. dEMOn - Espacio Dios5. BOSS UP - Indigo Stella--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Tracklist:1. Calling (Prod. Vinti Beatz) - Bali2. Sucker For Love(Pod. The Baker) - Ka$h CPT3. The Fixer - ipeleng & sihle4. Real Life(Pord. CCG) - J Clu5. hours - aifheli--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Tracklist:1. The Void (Ft. Elizee) - TheLastLetter2. Slip Away - Elaine3. ION GOT ONE (ft. VegasXCesar & Thxbi) - Julezuz4. styrophone w/ influenza - Ayron Smith5. Come Thru - Keanna--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Regarded as the biggest and most polarizing rapper in Hip Hop today, Drake as crafted an impressive catalogue of records throughout his entire career. Take Care and Nothing Was The Same are classified as his top two albums in his discography and boys of the S.A.D Podcast took to debating which one ranks as the best.--- Send in a voice message: http…

Mxrcus Aries sat down with two intellectuals in Maxsizzle and Dweezy J to discuss the issue of there being enough representation in music for all races, genders, religions and sexual orientations and whether or not we as a society are doing enough implement cancel culture from our side. The debate of culture appropriation vs culture appreciation wa…

The Luminance gang is back at it with this episode's focus being on rape culture in music. With social media giving us a platform to express our voices, we answer whether or not the blame is on the artists or the consumers and how society has allowed it to reach this tipping point.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

Music itself is subjective but what's undeniable is numbers. Myself and the boys got to together to find out exactly which rapper has had the greatest run in the game.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Barbershop conversations with anchor, Mxrcus Aries accompanied by Goabs, Jason & Armando discussing the Greatest Female Hip Hop albums.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message

Conversations about music between friends breaking down the best years of RnB from the 80s through to the 10s.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nativcore/message