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ByLwansta: Walking in the shadow of DOOM

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Rapper, producer, designer and ardent DOOM fan ByLwansta shares the influence the masked villain had on his craft
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Meeting DOOM, the man behind the mask

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Hip-hop artist DOOM passed away in October, but the world found out only last week. Mpho Moshe Matheolane met the man himself in 2013
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The Portfolio: Lewis Holiday

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Photographer Lewis Holiday’s late-’90s image of DOOM captures the hip-hop artist’s early experiments with concealment
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The rhyme and reason behind DOOM’s villainy

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Hip-hop auteur Daniel Dumile’s rapping was fuelled by a remarkable erudition, his multiple characters broaching diverse topics with a beguilling playfulness
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Forever dope: Stahhr on lessons from DOOM

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DOOM collaborator Stahhr shares game from the masked villain and how they crafted some of hip-hop's dopest songs
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Q&A Sessions: Meet Thembisile Xulu, a doctor, hip-hop fan and mother

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Dr Thembisile Xulu, the newly appointed chief executive of the Sanac Trust, tells Nicolene de Wee about a new plan to fight HIV, TB and STIs — and her hip-hop dance moves
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Abracadabra: The magic of Jay Electronica

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The elusive rapper’s recent confounding and reluctant releases are rap as liberation theology
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Moguls in their lifetime: The making of SA Hip-Hop Story

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This new docu-series by Diliza Moabi, which began airing on SABC1 at the beginning of the month, allows the new generation to lead in telling their stories
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Nasty C: ‘You can’t hide from me any more’

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It’s been two weeks since the 23-year-old rapper signed a deal with US record label and hip-hop stronghold Def Jam. He caught up with the Mail & Guardian to let us know why the release of his album is taking so long
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