The Real Network Capital Rap Up

Capital Rap Up

The Capital Rap Up is a raw and uncensored hip-hop show, spearheaded by the self-proclaimed "Most Epic Man in South Africa", DJ Capital.

DJ Capital engages with the controversies and current affairs of the hip-hop fraternity, both locally and abroad. Guests will come in, leave their inhibitions at the door and express their frustrations and grievances with DJ Capital and the hip-hop world at large.

DJ Capital is a club DJ & musician who has shared stages with some of the world’s greatest acts including the likes of Usher, DeadMau5, Wiz Khalifa, to name a few.
Weekly English Explicit South Africa TV & Film
49 Episodes
20 – 40

Capital Rap Up — Nomuzi Mabena

Ex-Cashtime Life member Nomuzi Mabena talks about her recent departure from the stable, her future plans, as well as why she left MTV to join VUZU TV.
23 Mar 2016 49 min

Capital Rap Up — Priddy Ugly

Hip-Hop artist Priddy Ugly reveals the struggles of being and up-and-coming artist in the South African music scene. Find out what makes this musician tick!
16 Mar 2016 56 min

Capital Rap Up — Nadia Nakai

DJ Capital hangs with one of the leaders of the new generation of female rappers, Nadia Nakai. She talks about how she holds her own in a male dominated field as well as her recent move to 'Family Tree' owned by Cassper Nyovest.
9 Mar 2016 51 min

The Capital Rap Up - "Chief of Cool"

Artist manager, events promoter and the "Chief of cool", Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane, speaks about his role in the career of one of Africa's biggest hip-hop superstars, his involvement in 'The All Love Album', as well as his other ventures.
2 Mar 2016 44 min

The Capital Rap Up — Hip-Hop meets Phootball

DJ Capital is joined by The Phootball Show's Joao Matthews. They discuss Kanye West's madness and more, before moving onto a telephonic conversation with Gigi LaMayne, who recently released her 'Ground Zero' mixtape.
24 Feb 2016 44 min

The Capital Rap Up — Biggest Albums in Hip-Hop

DJ Capital and co-host Monti Monate discuss the biggest albums in hip-hop. These include Kendrick Lamar's Grammy Award winning 'To Pimp A Butterfly' and Kanye West's 'The Life of Pablo'.
17 Feb 2016 37 min

The Capital Rap Up — Slikour

Hip-hop guru Slikour from legendary group Skwatta Kamp joins DJ Capital. As one of the pioneers of South African hip-hop, Slikour has loads of stories to tell! We also find out about his blog ‘SlikourOnLife’, which is currently the biggest portal for SA hip-hop.
10 Feb 2016 47 min

The Capital Rap Up - Truey Donatello

Rapper Truey Donatello talks about the difficulties of making it commercially, why he got into the rap game and where he plans to take his career going forward.
3 Feb 2016 48 min

The Capital Rap Up — 2Lee Stark

Co-host Monti Monate stands in for DJ Capital, he chats to up-and-coming rapper 2Lee Stark about his journey thus far as well as his mix tape which drops in February 2016.
27 Jan 2016 51 min

The Capital Rap Up — Da L.E.S.

DJ Capital looks at the critically acclaimed ‘North God’ album and the exclusive All White Party with rapper Da L.E.S.
20 Jan 2016 47 min

The Capital Rap Up — Shane Eagle

What’s it like to be a contestant on Vuzu TV’s ‘The Hustle’, and then being signed to JR’s imprint ‘Feel Good Music’? Find out as DJ Capital hangs with Shane Eagle.
13 Jan 2016 41 min

The Capital Rap Up - Bigstar Johnson

Gontse Mazwi stands in for Capital, she chats to Bigstar Johnson, the winner of Vuzu's 'The Hustle' about his life, before and after he became a "well-known rapper" and how it has changed his life and career. They also discuss his future endeavours and do a top 10 countdown of…
6 Jan 2016 25 min

The Capital Rap Up - SA Hip-Hop Awards

DJ Capital mixes things up and invites a host of up-and-coming artists to join him for a hip-hop love session, they indulge in cypher session too for your enjoyment. Then, with the SA Hip-Hop Awards taking place, DJ Capital and his guests give their predictions, discuss last year's winners and…
9 Dec 2015 48 min

The Capital Rap Up - Ms Cosmo

What is it like to be a female DJ in a male dominated industry? Ms Cosmo joins Capital Rap Up co-host Monti as he stands in for DJ Capital. Monti catches up with Ms Cosmo and finds out about her music releases and the infamous and controversial 2015 MTV Top…
2 Dec 2015 42 min

The Capital Rap Up - New Albums & Hottest MC's List

With so many albums dropping around this time, DJ Capital and his crew of hip-hop enthusiasts give you the low-down on what to spend your money on. They also try predicts what this year's Hottest MC's list will look like.
25 Nov 2015 43 min

The Capital Rap Up - AB Crazy

DJ Capital engages with the controversies and current affairs of the Hip-Hop fraternity, both locally and abroad. His guest, AB Crazy comes in, leaves his inhibitions at the door and expresses his frustrations and grievances regarding the biz with DJ Capital and the Hip-Hop world at large.
18 Nov 2015 46 min

The Capital Rap Up - Solo & Buks

Solo and Buks join DJ Capital to talk about their recently formed collaboration ‘BETR Gang’ as well as their album which drops shortly.
11 Nov 2015 52 min

The Capital Rap Up 04.11.15

MaE from Cashtime Life joins DJ Capital. He talks about the journey of moving from being a group performer to becoming a solo artist, his upcoming album as well as his brand new summer smash ‘KeSummer’ which features his label-mate, Maggz and DJ Capital himself.
4 Nov 2015 46 min

The Capital Rap Up 28.10.15

From Ambitious Entertainment, an independent record label that has had a big year, DJ Capital hangs out with artists Emtee and Benchmarq.
28 Oct 2015 55 min

The Capital Rap Up 21.10.15

DJ Capital’s special in-studio guest is Reason. He breaks down the ever so controversial artwork depicting him as Jesus, holding two women on each arm. Reason also fills us in on his new music plans.
21 Oct 2015 47 min
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