With the inception of the Amapiano genre, it seems more artists are moving over to that genre. Cassper also recently revealed that he's moving over to the Amapiano camp, but he's still not happy about something. The rapper who decided to take a break from Hip Hop is not liking the competitive nature that is in SA Hip Hop. He reckons that the genre should stop making itself look like it's the best there ever is.
Cassper wants the new kids on the block to explore their talents and not box themselves to just being rappers in the Hip Hop industry. The growing number of Amapiano rappers is proof enough that there is no restriction to rap and Cassper wants the music industry to know that.
He says if SA Hip Hop does not open up more to the other genres, it might sink.
These are hip hop kids who chose to explore their talents to the fullest. Why is it a crime ? Hip hop needs to stop excluding itself from the growth of South African music. It's not a competition, it's all the same thing. Embrace the new, learn and feed off one another, or sink.
He is just echoing the same sentiments as Gigi Lamayne, who said she is giving up SA Hip Hop. In an IG video, she said, “I am leaving South African Hip Hop, and it’s conventional ways of doing things. I will be experimenting with...