Helen Herimbi
Helen Herimbi
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#imbali: Zubz speaks on lyricism, Heavy 8, Outrageous Records and the lowest moment of his career
In the second episode of the fourth season of i(m)bali, emcee, podcaster, entrepreneur and the Golden Mic Holder that is Zubz tha Last Letta speaks to Helen Herimbi about:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:49 Why he keeps his life private
00:02:50 How he got the name Zubz
00:05:02 His family's context when he was born in Zambia
00:06:35 Moving to Harare
00:07:30 Deciding to study in South Africa
00:09:01 Attending Rhodes University with famous people before they were known
00:11:25 How he began his radio career
00:12:53 Looking up to Mass Dosage
00:13:40 Going up against Phiona Okumu in a DJ competition
00:14:56 His influences on Baby In The Cradle Of A Mic Stand
00:15:55 Rapping in varsity and continuing to be a...
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#imbali: Phiona Okumu on Black Rage, Lauryn Hill, Zubz and amplifying African artists
Просмотров 1,1 тыс.3 года назад
In this i(m)bali season premiere, music tech lead and "artist amplifier", Phiona Okumu speaks to Helen Herimbi about: 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:13 Being born in Kenya and why her family frequently moved countries 00:12:11 Her history with the birthplace of Motswako 00:13:08 Crushing on Bongo Maffin's Stoan 00:16:06 Feeling like an outsider 00:18:07 Cultivating her love for writing and journalism 00:...
Msaki on Blood, Guns and Revolutions, therapy, working with Sun-El Musician, Kelly Khumalo and more
Просмотров 1,4 тыс.3 года назад
Fo the Feel Good Series Listening Party's season one finale, host and co-producer, Helen Herimbi, interviews Msaki. The pair do a deep-dive into Msaki's music being a meditation on life, pursuing her music calling, drawing hands, the politics of being a black body and more. For news on season 2 of the Listening Party, follow Feel Good Series on Instagram: feelgoodseries Watch full...
#HappyBirthdayJabba | How Hip Hop Pantsula got his name
Просмотров 5213 года назад
On what would have been Jabulani Tsambo's 40th birthday, we remember how the beloved musician got his name. Recalling a story the motswako giant once told music journalist, Helen Herimbi, she spoke to music industry veteran, Vusi Leeuw the man who gave him the name: Hip Hop Pantsula. Happy birthday, Jabba. Rest in power, #HipHopPantsula
Mandisi Dyantis on Somandla, being a Simphiwe Dana stan and his late brother inspiring a song
Просмотров 4713 года назад
Hosted and co-produced by Helen Herimbi, the Feel Good Series Listening Party uses songs to bring the audience into an intimate understanding of some of the most eclectic artists. In this episode, jazz muso and NAACP-nominated artistic director, Mandisi Dyantis speaks to Helen about grief, being a vessel for music, cancel culture and his late brother co-writing on his debut album. For the full ...
So... why did you stop writing?
Просмотров 6044 года назад
#theblagg presents... Thank you to: Director: theblagg Concept: Kitso Moremi Producer: Helen Herimbi Cameras: #SNAPSbyKITSO Editor: Kitso Moremi Sound design: Kitso Moremi Special thanks to: Phiona Okumu, Therese Owen and Maria McCloy for continuing, still, to inspire.
Muzi chats about Zeno, authenticity and mourning his mother on Feel Good Series #ListeningParty
Просмотров 1494 года назад
As a co-producer on the Feel Good Series Listening Party, it is my great pleasure for us to bring you this heartfelt and fun interview with Muzi. Head over to feelgoodseries on Instagram or the Feel Good Series channel to watch the full episode.
Jah Seed on co-founding Bongo Maffin, being deported, Ragga Nights & evolving in the music industry
Просмотров 3,3 тыс.4 года назад
As we gear up for a new season of i(m)bali, Helen Herimbi presents an i(m)bali Stem - a special audio-only episode highlighting important parts of the musical journey of key players in African music. In this stem, Jah Seed tells the music journalist his story. They talk about his upbringing in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. They discuss leaving construction engineering studies for music, meeting Oskido, f...
Petite Noir on Coeur World, control and the pressure to be pop
Просмотров 3834 года назад
In this (un)interview, music journalist, Helen Herimbi catches up with Petite Noir. They discuss his new EP, Coeur World, the idea of home not being a place, the future of good music and the pressure to become a pop act.
We need to talk about: the Russell Simmons doccie, A&R and women driven out the music industry
Просмотров 2824 года назад
Days after watching On the Record, I thought I could articulate my thoughts clearly enough to talk to you about it. Many more days after that, I realise a video is not enough. I actually want to talk to you. In real life. I don't know how we're going to do that quite yet but if this clip moves something in you, I hope you'll be a part of the conversation.
dumama + kechou on buffering juju, Credo Mutwa, songwriting and unsung heroes | The Writers S02E01
Просмотров 6004 года назад
In the first episode of The Writers Season 2, South African music journalist, Helen Herimbi talks to dumama kechou about their debut album, buffering juju. They discuss how a Berlin visit turned into “an extension of [their] creationship” and inspiration from Credo Mutwa. They also delve into how language gives different meaning to lyrics, having multiple versions of songs, the fear of being ir...
DemiMa talks about ALT.FRQNC, naked yoga and collaborating with Kid X
Просмотров 17 тыс.4 года назад
South African music journalist, Helen Herimbi sits down with UK-based South African singer-songwriter, DemiMa at The Nest Space, Johannesburg. They talk about self care, connecting to the earth, embracing being different, conscious frequencies in sound, liberation and love songs, singing in Zulu, growing up in Durban and being the granddaughter of creative maverick, Pinky Mseleku. They also dis...
Kabelo Mabalane on TKZee, ghostwriting for Benni, solo stardom and being Earl Sweatshirt's brother
Просмотров 5 тыс.4 года назад
Helen Herimbi presents: i(m)bali LIVE featuring Kabelo Mabalane. The legendary kwaito pioneer, pastor and Pantsula for Life speaks to the music journalist and an audience. They talk about: - Her parents playing Dionne Warwick all the time (02:40) - How heartbreak sent him into music's arms (04:14) - The instant connection upon meeting Tokollo Tshabalala (05:15) - The name behind his first music...
#TheWatchSA: a daily look at life in the midst of coronavirus
Просмотров 1124 года назад
I've partnered with JR and an awesome team to bring you The Watch. Premiering new episodes at 8PM every night, we'll be talking to some insightful musicians, media personalities and more to bring some light to South Africa's lockdown and beyond. Join us LIVE at 8PM every single night at ruclips.net/user/jrafrika
Simphiwe Dana on dreaming Zandisile, working with Salif Keita, surgery & almost giving up her career
Просмотров 3,7 тыс.4 года назад
Simphiwe Dana on dreaming Zandisile, working with Salif Keita, surgery & almost giving up her career
Nosisi Ngakane speaks about Black Sunday, Kwani Experience, Spaza & more on #imbaliLIVE
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Nosisi Ngakane speaks about Black Sunday, Kwani Experience, Spaza & more on #imbaliLIVE
I was in True Love Magazine and here's what happened at the photo shoot | Vlog
Просмотров 4634 года назад
I was in True Love Magazine and here's what happened at the photo shoot | Vlog
AKA on docu-series plans, the SneAKA, DJ Zinhle influencing Levels' sound, All Eyes On Me & Rap Beef
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AKA on docu-series plans, the SneAKA, DJ Zinhle influencing Levels' sound, All Eyes On Me & Rap Beef
Khuli Chana on Planet of the Have Nots, living at HHP's house, fallout with Cassper Nyovest & more
Просмотров 18 тыс.4 года назад
Khuli Chana on Planet of the Have Nots, living at HHP's house, fallout with Cassper Nyovest & more
Zoocci Coke Dope, Flame, Nikki Newland$, Kevi Kev and a Kyotic speak on new wave music
Просмотров 3764 года назад
Zoocci Coke Dope, Flame, Nikki Newland$, Kevi Kev and a Kyotic speak on new wave music
Rowlene performs 'Curtain Call' at her launch party
Просмотров 6634 года назад
Rowlene performs 'Curtain Call' at her launch party
Thandiswa speaks about shutting down shops with Oskido, freestyling Ingoma & more on #imbaliLIVE
Просмотров 10 тыс.4 года назад
Thandiswa speaks about shutting down shops with Oskido, freestyling Ingoma & more on #imbaliLIVE
ByLwansta performs Stay Naked
Просмотров 2934 года назад
ByLwansta performs Stay Naked
Stogie T and Proverb go head to head in a freestyle
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Stogie T and Proverb go head to head in a freestyle
Yugen Blakrok freestyles over Bobby Shmurda
Просмотров 4,4 тыс.4 года назад
Yugen Blakrok freestyles over Bobby Shmurda
Travel Vlog | Fela Kuti's fur, Tiwa Savage live and Teni serenades
Просмотров 1874 года назад
Travel Vlog | Fela Kuti's fur, Tiwa Savage live and Teni serenades
Cassper Nyovest performs Malome at Global Citizen
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Cassper Nyovest performs Malome at Global Citizen
Moozlie and Phresh Clique perform S'funukwazi
Просмотров 2854 года назад
Moozlie and Phresh Clique perform S'funukwazi
Jackie Queens unpacks Liquid Love, Caving In, Higher and house music remixes
Просмотров 704 года назад
Jackie Queens unpacks Liquid Love, Caving In, Higher and house music remixes
Melo B Jones covers HHP’s ‘Tswaka’ at Shekhinah’s #RoseFest
Просмотров 3954 года назад
Melo B Jones covers HHP’s ‘Tswaka’ at Shekhinah’s #RoseFest

Комментарии

  • @MusaMission
    @MusaMission Месяц назад

    😂😂Stogie can't rap Pro got all the reactions 😂😂

  • @zinathimkuzo6260
    @zinathimkuzo6260 Месяц назад

    Oh my goat 🤍🤍🤍🤍

  • @user-xy2hq7pn8i
    @user-xy2hq7pn8i 3 месяца назад

    Love her

  • @NTcreativeSole
    @NTcreativeSole 3 месяца назад

    I love the podcast amazing guests

  • @mpumzaworldwidemcgagu3148
    @mpumzaworldwidemcgagu3148 3 месяца назад

    U Kabza ungkhumbuz uSpikiri

  • @NTcreativeSole
    @NTcreativeSole 3 месяца назад

    King Tha

  • @hm.matlala
    @hm.matlala 4 месяца назад

    From South Western Township (Soweto) to California (LA) Los Angeles The Alternate universe (US) G-Funk = (SA) Kwaito (Bassline) Dr. Dre [Andre Young ]= Spikiri [Mandla Mofokeng] Snoop Dogg= Jakarumba NWA = Trompies DMX=Mandoza 50 Cent= Kabelo (Khakis and Converse) Gangsters and OGs = Pantsula Chevrolet "64" Impala = BMW E30 "Gushehe" Ice Cube = Oskido Jimmy Lovein = Don Laka Jerry Hela = Chicco Twala (Legends) Eazy E = Mdu (Sabela) P.Diddy = Arthur Mafokate Eminem = Kind older version DJ Christos Warren G = Bruce Dope Sebitlo Mary J Blige = Lebo Mathosa Zola 7 = Nas etc the list goes On and On ... #Vodacom ‘We’ve been having it’ 2 Pac and Nortorious Big = ????

  • @pelepele6419
    @pelepele6419 4 месяца назад

    👎

  • @KhaoticTV
    @KhaoticTV 5 месяцев назад

    😢😢😢😢😢 oh to have you back on our screens

  • @karabomotijoane7852
    @karabomotijoane7852 5 месяцев назад

    The best I have ever worked with Zubz The Golden Mic 🎙️

  • @thembekilemsomi1149
    @thembekilemsomi1149 5 месяцев назад

    They should do a documentary on Mandla Spikiri

  • @sechabamotloung9203
    @sechabamotloung9203 6 месяцев назад

    This a monumental interview ... RIP SUPER MEGA.

  • @materenemolaoa1752
    @materenemolaoa1752 7 месяцев назад

    Wazewabhora nangu umuntu, I hope you’ve changed over the years sisi. Allow people to ask the artist whatever they want!!!! Come on

  • @user-gi3se4cr7q
    @user-gi3se4cr7q 8 месяцев назад

    😢

  • @Eddymaf
    @Eddymaf 8 месяцев назад

    Your interviews are Dope

  • @SPECTRE559
    @SPECTRE559 9 месяцев назад

    Is there a possibility of Zubz the legend organizing a twenty year career in 2024?

  • @SPECTRE559
    @SPECTRE559 9 месяцев назад

    Whose sample is "God in you"?

  • @SweetDogg777
    @SweetDogg777 9 месяцев назад

    Missed this Gig in Braam. RIP

  • @jdorrance510
    @jdorrance510 9 месяцев назад

    Yugen remains one of the best.

  • @MoAfrika-Afrika
    @MoAfrika-Afrika 9 месяцев назад

    I just bumped into this channel today, 23-10-2023. What a beautiful interview. I felt like it was done for me, just the way I like it. Thank you Helen. With that Question from Thabiso, I agree with Khuli, South Africans are spoilt. We have everything and very entitled that's why other Africans would come here and see opportunities that we don't see.

  • @zorgofxi7543
    @zorgofxi7543 10 месяцев назад

    The best 😍

  • @mrwick9681
    @mrwick9681 10 месяцев назад

    Omo y’all so wack. How are these two goats of Africa? 😢

  • @joshuajoshuak8595
    @joshuajoshuak8595 10 месяцев назад

    Yep,lyrical greatness

  • @mcsusperlinda6388
    @mcsusperlinda6388 11 месяцев назад

    "Say my name say my name, Pro V the one and only" 👑

  • @luphelele
    @luphelele 11 месяцев назад

    Argh, this is my whole childhood. I had a crush on both and Zubz. Zubz was the biggest crush.

  • @mrMo937
    @mrMo937 11 месяцев назад

    To the man that brought us Maglera | Stino le Thweny | A-Reece..

  • @mrMo937
    @mrMo937 11 месяцев назад

    Loved this interview

  • @kevinmalele8491
    @kevinmalele8491 Год назад

    joekingSA is a legend remeverr that in 59 years when he did great work on planets of the havenots

  • @theillustratxr
    @theillustratxr Год назад

    Tbh AKA is the greatest AKA bafethu😂😂😂🔥🔥🔥...RIP💔💔

  • @ZeeSA-no2zh
    @ZeeSA-no2zh Год назад

    The best SA has to offer ❤

  • @videoviewer502
    @videoviewer502 Год назад

    Stogie ...GOAT of note ... Ah izandla bakwethu 👏👏👏👏👏

  • @geraldmasiu8505
    @geraldmasiu8505 Год назад

    I was in Grade 8 when Heavy 8 was released A timeless classic 🔥💯🙌🏿

    • @Woolfie902
      @Woolfie902 9 месяцев назад

      Me too bro and I still listen to that joint even now.

  • @mondlingubane5963
    @mondlingubane5963 Год назад

    1:22:45 was the birth the Energy chorus. Mega from the future. Still can't believe you're gone.

  • @siyabongamkhonza7287
    @siyabongamkhonza7287 Год назад

    Guys can somebody please plug me with the instrumental at 1:12

  • @ogonelenong9121
    @ogonelenong9121 Год назад

    I miss him so much

  • @user-fy2hj8ko9g
    @user-fy2hj8ko9g Год назад

    What a guy,wish I had met him while he was alive to tell him he's a big inspiration to me and I was a big fan of Cassper but now I changed my perceptions and thought s about him and he makes the best songs or made them...,and a big shout out to him❤️🙏#longlive supamega

  • @mpendulomncube4742
    @mpendulomncube4742 Год назад

    Miss this man.😂

  • @MikeM-pr7po
    @MikeM-pr7po Год назад

    The GOAT

  • @petrusshabalala5272
    @petrusshabalala5272 Год назад

    I remember Stogie T when it was still " Tumi and The Volume " .. he put all his heart in his craft, the nigga was dope, he was driven by true passion

  • @realtalkwithamu
    @realtalkwithamu Год назад

    “You can’t explain the unexplainable just like you can’t contain the uncontainable” - Standing Ovation How I wish to meet this guy one day in my lifetime.

  • @doyouhaveyourtoothbrush6660
    @doyouhaveyourtoothbrush6660 Год назад

    Aka is a once in a life time ✨✨✨ Great interview 👌🏽

  • @mbusomhlongo579
    @mbusomhlongo579 Год назад

    Mainstream Reggae in South Africa died when Legendary Lucky Dube died.

  • @ipostsongs5305
    @ipostsongs5305 Год назад

    Dude where have you disappeared to?

  • @michaelmarule3668
    @michaelmarule3668 Год назад

    Good interview, plus you can tell she's a fan

  • @thokozanimthiyane8264
    @thokozanimthiyane8264 Год назад

    Podcast & Chill ft Tumi got me here✌️♥️

  • @phelisamagqabi1010
    @phelisamagqabi1010 Год назад

    My 2 favourite lyricists 🔥🔥❤️❤️

  • @luphelele
    @luphelele Год назад

    Ahhh, bless🙂 My childhood crush. He still looks the same

  • @lazarusmonyeki7767
    @lazarusmonyeki7767 Год назад

    Long life Supa Mega !!!very informative interview about your brand, music & its very authentic. your energy was top tier. I'm just glad i give you your flowers while you can smell them.

  • @phrodisiac
    @phrodisiac Год назад

    Mbali is so so annoying in this interview. Such a control freak. And she still never got aka something to eat when he kept on saying that he is starving

    • @materenemolaoa1752
      @materenemolaoa1752 7 месяцев назад

      Brooooo? I was literally looking for this comment yeses

  • @Ebah28
    @Ebah28 Год назад

    I am in awe of Kiernan's authenticity..I cannot believe he is no more😟he was a performer of note...this video is just so sad....yes, AkA will never be replaced ...he was just amazing💯❤