Home Grown African Explained
Home Grown African |
Label: | Independent |
Years Active: | 2009-present |
Current Members: | - Hayze Engola (Sindiso Casper Msungama)
- Classick (Yankho Ackson Zulu)
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Genre: | Hip hop |
Origin: | Blantyre, Malawi |
Home Grown African (sometimes HGA) is a Malawian hip hop duo based in Blantyre, Malawi. The group consists of artists Classick and Hayze Engolah.[1] Known for songs including "T.I.A." and "Radio" they are one of Malawi's best-regarded rap acts.[2]
The group performed at Lake of Stars Festival in 2014[3] and headlined the 4th UMP Music festival in November 2015. They also partnered with Coca-Cola for the 2015 Kuphaka Life College Campus Tour.[4] [5]
Home Grown African released Blantyre Blues EP in December 2015.[6]
Discography
- Blantyre Blues EP (2015)[7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Loka. Kimpho. Home Grown African set to drop new single. nyasashowbiz.com. Nyasashowbiz. 3 February 2016.
- Web site: Siveliwa Jnr. Thomas. Classick goes Piksy, future in anguish for Home Grown African. www.malawizoom.com. Malawi Zoom. 3 February 2016.
- Web site: Home Grown African speak on Lake of Stars booking. Nyasa Showbiz. 4 February 2016. 8 September 2014.
- Web site: Seyani. Mayamiko. Home Grown African to headline Coca Cola Kuphaka Life in LL. mwnation.com. Nation Publications. 3 February 2016.
- Web site: Kapindu. Harold. Fans to nominate UMP Awards contenders. www.manaonline.gov.mw. Malawi News Agency. 3 February 2016.
- Web site: Show Biz. Nyasa. Home Grown African - Nobody. www.nyasashowbiz.com. Nyasa Showbiz. 3 February 2016.
- Web site: R.H. AAA EP : #BlantyreBlues – HGA [Malawi]]. www.allaroundafrica.net. All Around Africa. 3 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160204084911/http://allaroundafrica.net/2016/01/05/aaa-ep-blantyreblues-hga-malawi/. 4 February 2016. dead.