That's not hip-hop': SA rappers blast Big Zulu's fiery diss track

That's not hip-hop': SA rappers blast Big Zulu's fiery diss trackIn his diss track, 150 Bars (Ke Hip Hop Dawg)', Big Zulu drags Emtee, Cassper, Stogie T, AKA and more. Have a listen

by Naledi de Wee

22-08-2022 15:29

in Music

Big Zulu's hip-hop collegues are unimpressed with his diss track, 150 Bars (Ke Hip Hop Dawg)'. Image via Facebook: Big Zulu

Award-winning rapper Big Zulu set SA hip-hop on fire after releasing his diss track (150 Bars Ke Hip Hop Dawg), on Friday 19 August. The KwaZulu-Natal-based rapper topped Twitter's list from some of his hip-hop colleagues after he fired shots at Cassper Nyovest, AKA and Stogie T.

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BIG ZULU SETS TWITTER ON FIRE WITH 150 BARS' Apart from his unique sense of style, Big Zulu is best known for his impeccable rapping skills. Big Zulu stunned the local hip-hop community after releasing his diss track, 150 Bars (Ke Hip Hop Dawg), on 19 August.

In the track, the 36-year-old dissed Emtee, Cassper Nyovest, Stogie T, AKA and KO. As per IOL, Big Zulu said he was just having fun with the track adding that he respected the artists mentioned in the single.

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Since it was released, 150 Bars (Ke Hip Hop Dawg) has scored over 735 000 views on YouTube and is currently the highest trending video in the music category.

LISTEN TO 150 BARS (KE HIP HOP DAWG)' HERE

SA HIP-HOP STARS REACT Reacting to Big Zulu's diss track, it seems some of the star's SA hip-hop colleagues were not too happy about the release.

You can't make a diss track then big everyone up at the end. That's not Hip Hop, wrote AKA.

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I see right through his efforts though, can't be mad at him tryna stir up a convo. Not triggered enough to drop a response to that, clout not in my DNA, wrote K.O.

Chasing clout is the new hip hop revival' y'all be happing about, wrote Emtee.

You can't make a diss track then big everyone up at the end. That's not Hip Hop.

AKA (@akaworldwide) August 21, 2022

Khuphuka nkabi

I see right through his efforts tho can't be mad at him tryna stir up a convo. Sifile insini nezami kodwa .

Not triggered enough to drop a response to dat, clout not in my DNA#SR3 dropping 16/09/2022

K.O (@MrCashtime) August 19, 2022

Chasing clout is the new hip hop revival yall be yapping about?

IVANGELI (@emteerecords) August 20, 2022

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DOES CASSPER NYOVEST'S NEW SINGLE MATCH UP? Big Zulu has not the hip-hop star to release a single on 19 August. Cassper Nyovest released Put Your Hands Up, which marked his first hip-hop single since his 2020 album, Any Minute Now.

LISTEN TO PUT YOUR HANDS UP' NOW

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