Crossing genres: Who is Kabza De Small's new bestie' Papa Mancane?

Crossing genres: Who is Kabza De Small's new bestie' Papa Mancane?Much like his colleague DJ Maphorisa aka Madumane, Kabza De Small is switching things up with his alter ego Papa Mancane. Have a listen

by Naledi de Wee

29-06-2022 22:15

in Music

Amapiano star Kabza De Small has an alter ego and his name is Papa Mancane! Image via Twitter @KabzaDeSmall_

Kabza De Small is one of amapiano's biggest artists and with spectacular hits like Vula Vala, Sponono and Abelele, the King of amapiano knows how to produce a chart-topping track or two. A few of Kabza's fans were stunned after he introduced his hip-hop alter ego Papa Mancane in a new single.

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PERVADER FEATURING YOUNG STUNNA AND PAPA MANCANE As per his Instagram page, Pervader has a close relationship with some of Mzansi's top musos including vocalist Young Stunna and Kabza De Small, who he featured on his new single, City Dreams.

The rapper has also shared stages with the likes of local hip-hop stars Blxckie, Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest and Kwesta.

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Pervader released his single, City Dreams, featuring Young Stunna and Kabza De Small, aka Papa Mancane on 24 June.

The mellow trap hip-hop single sees Kabza De Small stepping outside of his comfort zone behind the DJ decks and hitting the recording booth for some bars.

HAVE A LISTEN

KING OF AMAPIANO II' Kabza De Small released his new album, King Of Amapiano II, on 16 June. The 18-track album features the likes of Daliwonga, Lady Du, Ami Faku, Msaki, Nkosazana Daughter and a few others.

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The album serves as a follow-up to the award-winning producer's 2020 album, I Am The King Of Amapiano, which featured Nigerian stars Wizkid and Burna Boy.

King Of Amapiano II also comes after Kabza's four-track EP, Ziwangale released on 22 April.

LISTEN TO KHUSELA' FEATURING MSAKI

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TIMES SQUARE BILLBOARD To celebrate the release of his new album, streaming giant Spotify honoured the amapiano star with a billboard in New York City's Times Square.

Taking to Instagram on 17 June, Kabza shared the image with his 1.9 million followers writing: Makhosi Amakhulu .

TAKE A LOOK

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A post shared by Kabza De Small (@kabelomotha_)

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