No Hidden Agenda Podcast

For the love of Hip hop! Episode 99 marks a momentous occasion as the NHA team host the Sobering Podcast. No Hidden Agenda Podcast; Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and SoundCloud. http://smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

With episode 100 on the Horizon, Episode 98 sees the NHA team joined by Rapper and Emcee DeekayDidIt. The wordsmith who hails from PMB shares her life story and journey thus far, detailing her love for hip hop music and how she was introduced to the genre. As a rising star in the game, she's definitely one to keep an eye on! No Hidden Agenda Podcast; Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and SoundC...

Episode 97 kicks off with a deep dive into A-Reece's TTTM mixtape. Does this project validate his core fans who rate him so highly and those who felt he could do better? The past weeks' events at the Joe Budden Podcast lead to a conversation on leadership and doing business with friends. The third installment of Mahoota's 'Stop It!" segment is dedicated to the Ministry of Arts & Culture for the mi...

A Pod of two! Episode 96 sees Kash and Mahoota host a 2 man recording. AKA and Sony Music competitions; Fan engagement or gaming the system for streams? New Music Drops; Priddy Ugly Singles, Benny The Butcher and Emtee's upcoming 'Logan" album review. Music Pre-Additions; the Pros and Cons. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and SoundCloud. http://smarturl.it/nhapodcaste...

No Power Will Prosper! With the country in the midst of load shedding, the team manage to record an episode, albeit a shortened one. With P Dot O having dropped the 3rd and final album of the Cold Waters collection, the team review the music and give the rapper his dues. With the Triller Network acquiring Timbaland and Swizz Beatz's Verzuz music platform, a discussion ensues on the upside for cont...

TOP TIER! With music drops gaining momentum in the first quarter of the year, what determines the timing of project releases? Transitioning from Silkour to Siya Metane, what's next for the Hip hop legend? Drake Scary Hours 2 EP; Rick Ross' verse dominates the discussion. From Social Media to Channel O; the team give Stogie T his props for the successes of Freestyle Fridays. Soundcloud's new artist...

With South Africa 🇿🇦 moving to Level 1 lockdown, the episode begins with a discussion on the vaccine roll out and the decline of covid numbers in the country. PTA on the rise! A look at Mfana Bodega and the progression of the rappers career. Inspired by Nasty C, the team debate what it takes for Record Companies to replicate the formula for creating successful artists. Meek Mill shenanigans; why d...

On Episode 92, the team begin with a lighthearted catch up and a discussion on Forex scammers. Conversation then leads to the upcoming Biggie Documentary on Netflix; with the discussion centred on Biggie's legacy without the influence of Tu Pac. With the pandemic making it difficult for artists to generate income, what is the role of Creative Agencies in the music industry? No Hidden Agenda Podcas...

On Episode 91, the conversation centres on companies buying music rights, publishing and catalogues from artists and producers. What are the buyer's plans for these catalogues? Flame vs Ambitious Entertainment vs Emtee, the team give their take. A review of Friday music drops, Rouge 'Popular Remix" and Free Style Friday's debut on Channel O. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Apple Podcasts, Sp...

In the first episode of 2021, the team begin with a recap of the holiday season and how 2020 ended in hip hop. Episode Topics; the fight between record labels and social media platforms over music catalogue use, December Hip Hop drops, do they make sense? Joe Budden Network and Patreon deal, has Joe finally found a home for the Pod? No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and...

In the final episode of 2020, the team recap and celebrate 🍾🥂 all the notable moments in a pandemic riddled year for Hip Hop. With Thiza MIA, the team call their fellow Co-Host during the recording to get his view on the year as it panned out. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and SoundCloud. http://smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

Episode 88 begins with a recap of the trip to the Freestate and subsequent episodes recorded. The importance of longevity in hip hop; the team give K.O his props for staying relevant for more than a decade. A shift in how record labels are now approaching signing and managing artists; the team share their thoughts. AKA's Bhovamania album; do the team have any takes to walk back? No Hidden Agenda P...

Recorded in Parys in the Freestate, the team are joined by one of the most talented young rappers and producers in South Africa, KTasso. Alongside his Manager & CEO of ITBE (In The Building Empire) SK and Guest Co-Host Johnny Matt, K Tasso shares the story of how battle rapping lead him to pursue a career, as a full time Hip hop artist and producer. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Soundcloud...

The NHA team travelled to Potchefstroom to interview GingerTrill in his home province. In a year where Artists have faced so much uncertainty, the rapper and lyricist managed to drop 'From Potch With Love", one of the best Hip Hop projects of 2020! GingerTrill shares the story leading up to the project, his career thus far and the decision to relocate back home. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available...

With the whole squad together, the episode begins with a batrack to Episode 83 and an apology to Stogie T, Queen Azzizar and Steve BussaGS for the teams takes on their upcoming Podcast 'Triple Distilled". A review and appreciation of MFE'S #VITA24 EP, Maggz' verse and the execution of the project Roll out. Sumo Hip Hop compilation, the team share their thoughts. Episode ends with album reviews of...

Episode 84 starts with a review of SA 🇿🇦 #Drill, is there merit to the critique it's receiving for not being authentic? With the drop of Joyner Lucas's #Evolution album, the team discuss if rappers need a story for fans to invest in their careers? The game is rigged! What needs to change in the music industry for the benefit of artists. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Soundcloud, ApplePodcas...

Episode 83 begins with a deep dive on Yanga Chief's career thus far. With lots of music drops, how best can artists navigate the upcoming festive period? Following the announcement of a hip hop podcast with Stogie T, Queen Azzizar and Steve BussaGS, the team give their take. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Soundcloud, ApplePodcasts & Spotify Podcast Link http://smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

With the team back together Episode 82 discusses the new music drops with a focus on Hanna's The Girl in the Durag & multiple major drops. Who is leading the movement for the younger generation in SA 🇿🇦 hip hop? No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on Soundcloud, ApplePodcasts & Spotify Podcast Link http://smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

On this episode Mahoota and Kash are joined by special guest DJ Yanga. Our guest shared his career story, thoughts on the current state of SA Hip Hop and his upcoming event plans as we approach the festive period. Out Now on #Soundcloud, #ApplePodcasts & #Spotify http://smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

With the country 🇿🇦 moving to Level 1 lockdown, episode 79 begins with a discussion on the implication for artists, the entertainment industry and the country as a whole. A week on from the drop of the highly anticipated album release by Cassper Nyovest, the team delve into a review of his latest album, A.M.N (Any Minute Now). No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on; #iTunes #Spotify & #Soundclound...

On this guest episode, the team are joined Sleezy Luciano. The Eastrand rapper shares his music journey thus far, highlighting his future career plans and what fans can look forward to. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on; #iTunes #Spotify & #Soundclound smarturl.it/nhapodcastep

In the 2nd installment of the episode, the team discuss all the new music that dropped, starting with Nasty C's Zulu Man With Some Power; has he finally got his Magnum Opus? SA Hip Hop albums rollouts; was Blaklez & PDot O's Lost Diamonds project rolled out properly? Based on their features on the project, the podcast gives Ntate Stunna and N'veigh & Cap City rappers their props. Ending with a rev...

With the recent passing of Chadwick Boseman, the episode opens up with a discussion on the global impact of #BlackPanther on black culture and entertainment, paying tribute to the actor. Conversation also covers the selling of music catalogues, focusing No ID recently selling his catalogue. In a week dominated by the #JoeBudden podcast leaving #Spotify, the team discuss ownership of content vs acc...

The team begin by discussing the dynamics and the process by which the government makes decisions during the current #Corona pandemic in #SouthAfrica. The conversation leads to #mentalhealth challenges that men face and advice on how to deal with them. Jimmy Wiz' distribution deal with Steve Stoute's United Masters leads to a discussion on distribution and deals for independent artists. Appreciati...

SAMA's SAMA'S SAMA'S! In the 2nd part of episode the South African Music Awards are under the spotlight; Winners, Lossers & Politics. A-Reece, Paradise II on the way, what are the expectations from the project? Mahoota breakdowns his Instagram #LockDownHiddenSessions and interview with Rnb songstress Angie Santana. No Hidden Agenda Podcast Available on; #iTunes #Spotify & #Soundclound smarturl.it/...