When five become one: BLKCITY on the power of music
Some of our strongest solo hip hop acts have formed a supergroup: BLKCITY. Jonique Purcell talks to its five members about changing the landscape. Within recent years the names Raiza Biza, JessB, Abdul Kay, Blaze The Emperor and Mo Muse have become synonymous with Aotearoa’s simmering hip hop scene. Last year, after recording Raiza Biza’s ‘Funds Pt. II’ remix together, they performed live together for the first time. It was then, during JessB’s end-of-2019 Northern Bass set, that the rappers realised that the energy and music they had created deserved more than just one track. In Ju...
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