Episodes

This week on The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we're diving into Chipego's much-anticipated debut album: Don't Forget To Remember. Blending neo-soul, amapiano, Afro-Tech, and R&B, Chipego crafts a sound that's both authentic and ...

This week on The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we're diving into K.Keed's highly anticipated debut album, Bite The Bullet. In this episode, we break down the standout tracks, discuss K.Keed's lyrical depth, and examine how Bite T...

This week, we're diving into MSRYLUV$CMPNY, the latest album from one of our favorites, Money Badoo. The anticipated album is a journey of self-discovery, transformation, and resilience, blending alternative hip-hop, R&B, and...

This week, we're diving into Mars Baby's much-anticipated debut album, Handsome Luke & The Heartbreakers. As a Cape Town-born, Johannesburg-based producer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter, The album showcases his...

We’re back! It’s a new year, and we’re starting things off strong with a deep dive into one of our favorite albums of 2024—Red October: Induction by Tony Dayimane. This rising star in SA hip-hop brought the heat with a projec...

In this episode of The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we dive deep into Usimamane’s highly anticipated album, "20th: Days Before Maude." Following his smash debut EP in 2023, Usimamane has managed to capture the hearts and ears of...

In this episode of The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we dive into Elaine's latest album, STONE COLD HEART. From the soulful highs to the moments that left us wanting more, we unpack the standout tracks, the themes she explores, a...

In this episode of The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we dive into Mikhalé Jones' latest album, TOO MANY PROMISES. Known for her unique blend of R&B, soul, and contemporary flair, Mikhalé delivers a deeply personal project that ex...

In this episode of The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we dive deep into Marcus Harvey’s latest offering, Now You Know Me (NYKM). Signed to the influential Stay Low label, Harvey brings his soulful, introspective style to a 10-trac...

Sio is a South African singer-songwriter known for her soulful and poetic lyrics. Sarang, released in 2023, is an album that delves into themes of love, heartache, and healing. The title "Sarang" is a Korean word for "love," ...

In this episode of TBKS Podcast, we dive deep into the intricate soundscapes and lyrical prowess of ZuluMecca's latest EP, "SEAMS." Join us as we explore the threads that weave together this compelling project, unraveling the...

Welcome back to our show! Today, we're diving into the vibrant world of EASY FREAK, the pop-funk fusion duo we can't get enough of. They've just dropped their highly-anticipated third album, "Everything's Blurred But You," an...

In this episode, we dive deep into the much-anticipated debut album, ON AIR, by the incredibly talented Filah Lah Lah. After capturing our hearts with her impressive EPs and singles, Filah Lah Lah delivers her most vulnerable...

Congolese-Irish rapper, singer and songwriter Nyota Parker, who hails from Cape Town released one of the best hip-hop albums of the first quarter of 2024. The album, titled, "Intrusive Thoughts" Nyota Parker takes listeners o...

From making YouTube videos in her bedroom to having one of the biggest songs of 2023, Tyla has seen quite the meteoric rise to stardom in the last 12 months. While we, as TBKS Podcast, have been covering Tyla's music journey ...

After several delays, a few bumps on the road, and a couple of years later, The Big Hash finally released his anticipated sophomore album: HEARTBREAK HOTEL. As the title suggests, the album follows themes of love and loss. Th...

On this week's episode we are discussing the latest project by R&B singer-songwriter and producer, 2AM. The project is titled: For You, Forever and it features the likes of Phiwo, Sandrahhh along with Karabo and Tineke. The 8...

On this episode we discuss what it means to be an "Industry Plant" in today's musical climate and also unpack the ongoing issue between streaming platforms and artists. Many artists argue that streaming platforms pay them unf...

As we continue our Mars Baby Week on the show, on this episode, we are back with an in-depth review of "Luna" the latest EP from the man himself, Mars Baby. The team unpacks the different elements that make this body of work ...

On this week's episode, SeezyRay is joined by one of the most promising artists coming out of the South African Alternative scene: Mars Baby. Fresh off his latest musical offering titled "Luna", he joins the show to talk abou...

At this point, Jay Jody is no stranger to The Best Kept Secret Podcast. When it comes to Jody, you can always expect consistency and quality and this new project was no different. While the project, seems to serve as a placeh...

After much anticipation, Priddy Ugly has delivered his final offering: DUST. This serves as his 4th studio album in a career spanning over 15 years, which also includes, 3 mixtapes, 5 EP's and so many iconic feature verses. P...

As we wrap up the year that was 2023, we take a look back at some of our favourite music projects that dropped this year. We are going through our Top 5 releases, our favourite producers and also some of the memorable singles...

Huey Magicman has dedicated his life to creating artistic expressions that don't just make the world listen but also make the world a better place. His music isn't just an enchanting melody; it's a testament to the transforma...