Episodes

When we talk about Trap-Soul in South Africa, Malachi is usually in conversation. From The Book of Malachi, to Wicked Romance Volume 1 and now back with Wicked Romance Volume 2, Malachi continues to put in the work in the que...

Cape Town based artist J Clu, has been around for a while as a member of the new school. Known for catchy hooks and melodic vibes his latest Mixtape titled “Father Figure$” was no different but this time around we got to see ...

From Big Boy to Magic Man, Huey is no stranger to the music scene. An artist that’s been gradually working on making their mark in the game for almost 5 years now, Huey has been on a steady path of growth and he is now reapin...

While most of the content from The Best Kept Secret Podcast is focused on the South African market, every now and then we have to dip out across borders and chat about some of our favourite music projects coming from overseas...

One of the things we love doing on this show is coming across hidden gems in the music industry and then obsessing over the greatness that they possess. This week we bring you an episode dedicated to an artist we have fallen ...

This week on the show we chat all things Kaien Cruz and her brand new project titled “Demos For Ransom”While it may be true that Kaien is not new to the music scene, what she has managed to accomplish musically on this projec...

Joda Kgosi is one of the newest and brightest sparks in the fast growing R&B scene here in South Africa. Having not been in the game for too long Joda was still able to grab our attention and build a fan base off of her first...

Now and then, if you’re a music lover, you come across an artist that just makes you believe they’ve got what it takes. We, here at The Best Kept Secret Podcast, can say this about Mo$hpit Cindy. After releasing a string of s...

This week on the podcast, we dive into the rawly textured project that is "Warm Tears" a truly ear raising EP representing what seems to be a very tumultuous time, experience & challenging place in the life of its eccentric c...

This week on the show we take a look at one of the country’s newest voices in the Alternative/R&B space. Fentse is one of those hidden gems that reminds you that the future of music in this country is in good hands. The debut...

Miles is an upcoming South African artist doing bits in the streets of Pretoria but also someone who’s slowly building a name and making waves for himself in the game. This is only his second EP but the direction and potentia...

Nu Edison may not yet be widely known in the mainstream of hip hop in South Africa but make no mistake, he has every bit of talent to compete on that level. With every release, he gets better and with his latest body of work ...

Every few years, the South African hip-hop industry sees a new talent display brilliance that sets them apart from the rest of the pack. We can say that about Nasty C when he claimed the leader of the new school title or even...

It’s been a little over two years since J. Cole dropped his 5th studio album, K.O.D. He has returned with the much anticipated and now much talked about 6th album, The Off-Season. For the most part, Cole fans seem to praise t...

For most fans of Shekhinah, her debut album, Rosegold, feels like a lifetime ago. The pop goddess has finally made a comeback with one of the year’s most anticipated albums. This week, we take a deep look into Trouble In Para...

For many hip hop fans in South Africa, Kwesta has been an artist synonymous with Greatness. From Special Rekwest to Dakar 1 and 2, Kwesta has managed to consistently deliver authentic, culture shifting moments for fans. “g.o....

Being part of the new wave of artists in 2021 means being bold enough to experiment and push boundaries. This could be said about Tam Carson and her project titled “Shameless”. Whether it’s rapping on hard drill beats or punk...

From the now undisputed classic debut album, Avery, to the Manando dedication and now Logan, Emtee has continuously stayed true to his roots and his story. This week we dive into Logan as we discuss the highs and lows of this...

Now and then the stars align and you come across a hidden gem. This can be said about Neo-Soul/R&B rising star, Monelle. Still fairly unknown in the industry, Monelle is the best kept secret you’ve been needing but didn’t kno...

This week, on The Best Kept Secret Podcast, we are back to review two very impressive projects by SA newcomers, SiBi and Benzo, respectively. SiBi with “Riverside” and Benzo with “Kumkanikazi”, both artist are making a big no...

A-Reece dropped his much anticipated mixtape and so, it’s only right that we dive in and dissect it. On this episode we talk about the growth that Reece has shown as a rapper since his last project. We also talk about what we...

Welcome to The Best Kept Secret Season llOn the return of a brand new TBKS season, our first episode back kicks things off by looking back at some of the most noteworthy projects that dropped during our production break. This...

This week on TBKS, we bring you our season finale where we wrap up all the musical peaks & valleys of 2020, summarizing our favourite projects & artists of the last 12 months. Merry Christmas & may y'all have a prosperous 202...

This week, on The Best Kept Secret Podcast, for our final album review of the year, we take a look at the official debut studio album by one of the country’s top R&B/Pop artists, Rowlene. Her album, titled “11:11”, has been o...