{"id":174550,"date":"2020-12-08T22:02:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T20:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=97377"},"modified":"2020-12-08T22:02:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T20:02:50","slug":"breaking-into-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/breaking-into-the-music-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking into the Music Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_97378\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97378\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=97378\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-97378 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/breaking-into-the-music-industry.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-97378 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/breaking-into-the-music-industry.jpg\" alt width=\"200\" height=\"300\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-97378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South African rappers Sugar and Candy are Motswakosistas Photo: Mighty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The future of female in the rap game is in safe hands.<\/p>\n<p>A hip hop duo known as Sugar and Candy, are two sisters known for their welcoming personalities and their hardcore punchlines for days\u2026 born and raised in Soweto (snakepark) .<\/p>\n<p>They had recorded several tracks that they only did live performances for\u2026<\/p>\n<p>This year they recorded a \u201ckiller\u201d track titled Thubakanya . Thubakanya is their first track to be broadcasted, it can be found on Slikouronlife, SoundCloud and YouTube ( audio with lyrics).<\/p>\n<p>The word THUBAKANYA basically mean *breaking\u201d, they used it simply as a metaphor meaning the \u201cbreaking point \/ a drastic break through towards the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not easy ,like most would say, but there\u2019s always a way to become greater despite the connections and just letting your creative craft take over and break through\u2026\u201d said one of the sisters.<\/p>\n<p>Their craft means a lot to the youth , showing them that nothing is impossible and by working together you can do more , it brings a greater impact on women as well to say , nothing comes with a \u201cgender label\u201d, \u201cyou want it, you go for it\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n<p>They were once featured on an online radio show where they were explaining how they came about becoming female rappers and what the disadvantages are of being that are.<\/p>\n<p>Sugar and Candy are taking Motswako to a whole new level. They want to be recognised as Motswako hip hop rappers Who brings the vibe back in the industry.<br \/>Not only because they are Female but as hip hop artists in general.<\/p>\n<p>Although hip hop is evolving they aim to keep it hip and fresh (remain relevant) with their craft creativeness, and remain loyal to South African content.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/breaking-into-the-music-industry\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African rappers Sugar and Candy are Motswakosistas Photo: Mighty The future of female in the rap game is in safe hands. A hip hop duo known as Sugar and Candy, are two sisters known for their welcoming personalities and their hardcore punchlines for days\u2026 born and raised in Soweto (snakepark) . 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