This Week’s Episode Features Special Guest Host, Cassper Nyovest, the 5 Hottest Tracks of the Week, Africa Rising and Cassper’s Favourite African Hits!
Tune in to Africa Now Radio With LootLove This Sunday, July 4th at 2p Lagos/London / 3p Johannesburg/Paris / 6a LA / 9a NYC on Apple Music 1
Guest Host: Cassper Nyovest
South African hip-hop superstar Cassper Nyovest plays guest host on Africa Now Radio on Apple Music 1 this week, and premieres his latest track, “Siyathandana (feat. Abidoza & Boohle).” He also reveals the inspiration behind his latest amapiano album, Sweet and Short 2.0, how his collaborators shaped each track, and even how his fans influenced the tracklist.
The Big 5
Cassper shares the 5 hottest new African tracks of the moment. This week’s selection includes new tracks from Nikita Kering; Ciza; DJ Tira feat. Q Twins; Savage and Buju; and DJ Tarico and Burna Boy feat. Preck & Nelson Tivane.
Africa Rising
South African trap star Blxckie is the latest Africa Rising cover star, a campaign which shines a light on the next generation of African superstars, and this week’s show features the singles “Ye X 4” with Nasty C, and “Hold”, from his debut LP, B4Now. Listen HERE.
Cassper’s Mix
Cassper curates a special mix of tracks from Apple Music’s Africa Now playlist, featuring the best tracks from across the continent—including Wizkid, Dzo 729, Kwiish SA and more. Listen HERE.
Tune in and listen to the full episode this Sunday, July 4th at 2p Lagos/London / 3p Johannesburg/Paris / 6a LA / 9a NYC on Apple Music 1 at apple.co/_AfricaNow
