Hip-Hop’s link to the struggles of apartheid aren’t widely discussed, considering the abolishment of the racist practice in South Africa ended during the golden age of the genre. However, there have been several instances in the 1980s where rap artists of lore voiced strong opposition to the majority rule Afrikaners’ oppressive ways. One important event […]
After news outlets around the world reported that the sign interpreter during Nelson Mandela‘s memorial service was faking his interpretations, we are now hearing from the man in question that he suffers from schizophrenia and was experiencing hallucinations while on stage Tuesday. In an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, Thamsanqa Jantjie said that he […]
