Bulawayo duo redefines Afro-hip-hop
Influenced by local legends like Asaph Afrika and Mzistozz Mfanafuthi, while drawing inspiration from global icons, the duo don’t just make music—they create movements.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Mar. 26, 2026
Edutainment mix: Does controversy still sell? Kwela initiative, hip-hop history, marketing strategy and search for meaning in Byo (2026)
The genre did not become influential because it was provocative; it became provocative because it was truthful.
By Raymond Millagre Langa
Feb. 8, 2026
Oh, by the way kikikiki
Don’t even get me started on the flopped Halloween party held last Friday at Alliance Française.
By Ink Whispers
Nov. 13, 2025
Gone are the days when ‘Skies’ was the hub of modelling
On Saturday night, it was fully packed, although one couldn’t help but notice that 80% of the audience were fellow artists.
By Ink Whispers
Sep. 12, 2025
Asaph accused of exploiting up-and-coming rappers
When contacted for comment, Asaph told NewsDay Life & Style that he will issue a statement in due time
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Aug. 1, 2025
Asaph Afrika gears for Byo shutdown debut
Asaph Afrika said he was grateful to perform alongside other artistes, adding that it was an indication that more local artistes could perform on big stages.
By Bongile Moyo
Mar. 17, 2025
Kwela Rekording Kamp revolutionises Byo’s music scene
The culmination of the Kwela Rekording Kamp will be a showcase event, celebrating the powerful messages conveyed through hip-hop.
By Bongile Moyo
Feb. 28, 2025
Asaph Africa releases heartfelt single
Speaking to Standard Style, Asaph Afrika indicated that the love song was a testament of his family's love for him.
By Bongile Moyo
Feb. 16, 2025
Byo hosts memorable European Film Festival
ASAPH believes in collaborations and hardwork to perfect his career and can testify on the benefits of working with other artists.
By Tendai Sauta
Oct. 29, 2024
ZiG gamble rattles state contractors ‘Government attempts to fix old problem, risks new side effects’
Local News
Mar. 27, 2026
Rivers of human waste open new, scary frontiers in Harare: How Kuwadzana residents are forced to co-exist with their own excreta
Local News
Mar. 27, 2026
