Kane Keid on Nasty C, Viral Moments & Keeping SA Hip-Hop Alive | BTTC 2025 Exclusive | DJLN Events

Описание: BTTC 2025 Exclusive: DJ Lemonka sits down with one of South Africa’s most exciting young lyricists, Kane Keid, the new-school flame-thrower representing Thembisa.

In this powerful conversation, Kane Keid opens up about his journey, influences, and the mindset driving his rapid rise in SA hip-hop. From being inspired by Nasty C in Grade 8 to studying the craft through Lupe Fiasco, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole, Kane reveals how he sharpened his pen and cultivated his distinct lyrical edge.

They touch on key moments such as:
His breakthrough viral freestyle on a Benny The Butcher beat
How international platforms started recognising him before he ever travelled
Balancing hip-hop’s legacy with the rise of amapiano
His mission to prove the “new kids ARE rapping”
The pressure of representing Tisa and leading a new generation
Why he embraces competition but celebrates his peers’ success
What it takes to get a feature from him
What fans can expect in 2026: new projects, singles, and major collaborations

Kane Keid closes the interview with a powerful message:
“Don’t worry. Hip-hop is safe.”

Captured live at Back To The City 2025, this episode is a must-watch for anyone following the evolution of South African lyricism and the rise of the new wave.