Cause ain't no such things as halfway crooks! I'm not much of a basketball fan but I am a Mobb Deep fan, so you know I had to school myself on this...

Shu! Cap City's Johnny Basz serves some mystique with his latest single Never. The self produced artist is fond of these dark chords and booming 808's...

Tiger Brand's men's deodorant, STATUS, re-launched last night in the company of some of Jo'burg's influencers where the new ambassadors representing t...

Champagne Papi was given the opportunity to host the first ever NBA Awards that played on TNT last night. Being a fan of basketball, I don't think Dri...

In an era where we only get tweaked homogenous content and the market is accustomed to consuming only one thing, the Cape Town duo Stiff Pap (AyemaPro...

Check out the next edition of MTV Base's Lip Sync Battle Africa, Season 2, tonight with the North god down south going head to head with another god f...

Russ makes an exception with this next joint by rolling in a partner yet again with Keep On Going. We see him team up with Bas who is right up his all...

Lets keep it 100, it's the first time in our generation of black artists we see so many groundbreaking and inspiring moves not only with brands but in...

Bas is more than generous in his next video drop. He gives us the visual for Penthouse which sees him roaming the sparkling streets of Japan at night ...

This visual is all the artistic motion picture expression. Fantastic emotive display. An interesting fusion between this Australian producer Moonbase ...

Producer, artist and record label manager BoomBoomBass pays ode to Joe Mafela by sampling his Kongo in these visuals as he raps over the backdrop of m...

Repping for the 016 and the Knight Krew, BasiQ and BlaQ Knight connect for Ghost, a slow banger produced by BlaQ Knight himself and engineered by Vaal...

So yesterday, MTV Base kicked off it's controversial Top 10 #SAHottestMCs round table with the panelists and we couldn't help but check coast on what ...

Yung Swiss, Shane Eagle and Youngsta wrapped up the 2016 MTV Base cyphers yesterday with a scotching Golden Bars session. Shout out to DJ Switch for h...

Yung Swiss, Shane Eagle and Youngsta wrapped up the 2016 MTV Base cyphers yesterday with a scotching Golden Bars session. Shout out to DJ Switch for h...

Welcome to the Golden Bars cypher with the hot kids on the block right now, Yung Swiss, Youngsta and Shane Eagle. They close off the MTV Base cypher...

Welcome to the Golden Bars cypher with the hot kids on the block right now, Yung Swiss, Youngsta and Shane Eagle. They close off the MTV Base cypher...

Rap is in the building! Yet another display of lyrical finesse on the MTV Base Cypher edition of today featuring the Cap City Records crew Blaklez, ...

Rap is in the building! Yet another display of lyrical finesse on the MTV Base Cypher edition of today featuring the Cap City Records crew Blaklez, ...

Isshuu! Stogie T showing his extravagance. Don't @ him tu! Today's edition of the MTV Base Cyphers features ONE MAN, with One Mic. Stogie ready to dr...

Isshuu! Stogie T showing his extravagance. Don't @ him tu! Today's edition of the MTV Base Cyphers features ONE MAN, with One Mic. Stogie ready to dr...

We caught up with the talented Sjava at the South African Hip Hop Awards nomination announcement to briefly talk about how things have been since he d...

Welcome to the MTV Base Mic Check cypher featuring the coveted A-Team. Ishuuuu! Shout out to DJ Switch one more time! Let's get to these rhymes thou...

Welcome to the MTV Base Mic Check cypher featuring the coveted A-Team. Ishuuuu! Shout out to DJ Switch one more time! Let's get to these rhymes thou...

Yo! Class is in session and we're rolling with the legendary Skwatta Kamp sounding pretty on form! Let's do the pleasantries shall we? DJ Switch is o...

Yo! Class is in session and we're rolling with the legendary Skwatta Kamp sounding pretty on form! Let's do the pleasantries shall we? DJ Switch is o...

MTV Base is on one right now, and I think it's 'cause of that crown controversial list coming up soon on their roundtable. Also, it is that time of th...

MTV Base is on one right now, and I think it's 'cause of that crown controversial list coming up soon on their roundtable. Also, it is that time of th...

It's that time of the year where all the hard work put in by our faves is debated and tallied on the MTV Base Roundtable. SA’s Hottest MCs 2016, a no-...

We had a sit down with Cassper Nyovest at his photo shoot with international photographer Jonathan Mannion who was in the country. We spoke to him abo...

We caught up with producer slash record label exec, Boom Boom Bass at the Orlando and he filled us in on the newly formed Africa Lit stable. Artists u...

Bas comes through with daydream-esque visuals for his joint Clouds Never Get Old taken off his early 2016 drop Too High To Riot. I swear Bas is living...

Just fresh from filling up Orlando Stadium, Cassper Nyovest decided to let us know how he feels about dream chasing and doing you as well as having th...

The instructions are pretty simple, lay your dab, the whip your wrist! THERE! You got it! Boom Boom Bass comes through on this remix with Mansa Note...

Yaas! International MC, Stogie T, formerly known to us as Tumi or before that, T from the V, is the new national ambassador for premium scotch whisky,...

Boyzin Bucks! The New Age Tariyana Don Gabhadiya has blessed us with this uncanny fusion of kwaito and hip hop in its essence. This EP is so colourful...

The rise of Limpopo rap is refreshing with some Tsonga rappers surfacing along with a few Venda and Pedi rappers slowly breaking into the limelight. T...

The Zulu Bass King just dropped a freestyle video this morning packed with cool visuals that make you feel like you're at the coast with him while he ...

Boom Boom Bass is back with the Lay Your Dab music video & it looks dope. ...

Lil B aka "The Based God" has been on a troll run placing curses upon NBA superstars for years. One of his many victims include James Harden, Lebron J...

Drake addresses Diddy and Joe Budden on 4pm In Calabass. Joe Budden feels that he was also touched on this joint. I thought they made peace but the ...

I was busy thinking of my own lines while dudes was rapping. That hasn't happened in a long time but normally in a freestyle cipher when you hear ot...

Nipsey drop some music featuring Perico and this is called Basic Instinct....

Bas drops a video for a single taken from the Too High To Riot album. ...

Download Here BoomBoomBass' first high enegry single "Lay Your Dab" off the upcoming mixtape, In Boom We Trust, the single features talented indivi...

Bas drops a new video taken from his album Too High to Riot featuring the founder of Dreamville Records J-Cole. On their night job....

TC, Bass and Youngins drop a new joint. You feeling it?...

Dreamville duo Cozz and Bas aren't keeping tabs on these girls. Its the weekend and who are you keeping a tab on?...

Bas from Dreamville drops a new joint called Methylone sounds real dope. The album is dropping on the 4th of March lookout for Too High To Riot....

BaseHottestNewcomers2016 Johannesburg, 22 January 2015: MTV Base (DStv channel 322) is at it again - taking the nation’s cultural temperature by show...

Man oh Man Head Honcho really knows how to throw a party and sheeshhh the amount of dabs in this video is super hella. Oh and the girls were also look...

Taken from Dreamville - REVENGE OF THE DREAMERS tape Bas drops the Housewives video....

Part 1 is done and dusted. Part 2 drops at 16:30 on MTVBase channel 320 on Dstv where we will find out who the top 5 is. Well lets get the show on t...

Part 1 is done and dusted. Part 2 drops at 16:30 on MTVBase channel 320 on Dstv where we will find out who the top 5 is. Well lets get the show on t...

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Its about to get lit real quick bro x real quick. [View the story "Social Media Reacts To #HottestBaseMC Before The List Is Announced" on Storify]...

We dropped Cassper's #BehindTheStory with MTVBase and Sizwe Dhlomo interviews this week. Cassper had a lot to talk about so we highlighted 5 things th...

Cassper Nyovest talks about his thoughts on the AKA conversation,Dust 2 Dust, why he took time to respond to AKA,how much he spent on the FillUpTheD...

Sizwe unpacks Cassper Nyovest journey on part one of the interview they talk about Maftown, the decision of leaving school, HHP telling him to humbl...

Yesterday the Cassper Nyovest interview with Sizwe Dhlomo played at 5 on MTVBase and you can still catch it at 12h00 today. MTV Base gave us the onlin...

Some of these guesses though. Anyway Siz will be chopping it up with Cass at 5 today on Mtv base. Be sure to peep the behind the story interview. Oh ...

So the Hottest MCs panel is announced next week. Its going to be an interesting one for sure. While you wait peep the freestyle from Nasty C,GC and ...

So the Hottest MCs panel is announced next week. Its going to be an interesting one for sure. While you wait peep the freestyle from Nasty C,GC and ...

Dreamville artists Coz drops a new video from his Coz n Effect album. ...

Another Cypher from the MTVBase chambers this time we blessed by Fifi Cooper,Emtee and Nomoozie. Look out for SAHottestMcees on MTVBase at the end o...

MTV BASE’S “SA’S HOTTEST MCS” SET TO IGNITE A FURIOUS DEBATE ABOUT THE YEAR’s HIP HOP HEAVYWEIGHTS Johannesburg, 22 October 2015: MTV Base (DStv chan...

MTV Base gives us seconds on their cypher, building up to the controversial debate of the most popular mc in 2015. On this one GingerBread from Potc...

SAHOTTESTMCs season is in effect and these are the freestyles building up to the show. You best be ready for it....

This is prolly the most anticipated TV interview this week. Just like you we are also wondering what AKA will discuss tomorrow. Here is what Onlifer...

New music from the homie Ntukza featuring MFE's Redbutton. SMS "Habashwe" to 37618 and get it for R7,50 TnC's apply. ...

Its been a little bit quite on the Ntukza side of things but this Friday all that will change. Ntukza drops a brand new single featuring MFE soldier...