Kwesta’s Commemoration of 16-Year Career Coincides with Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary Weekend Festivities
Taking center stage at Carnival City on Saturday, Kwesta’s jubilant celebration of his impressive 16-year journey in the music industry was impeccably timed to align with the momentous commemoration of Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary, which unfolded over the previous weekend.
Drawing a capacity crowd in Ekurhuleni, Kwesta, the accomplished rapper hailing from Katlehong, skillfully traversed his extensive discography spanning five albums. Each track performed served as a testament to his enduring influence and growth within the music landscape.
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Elevating the event’s significance for attendees, Kwesta orchestrated memorable surprises by inviting guest artists who had contributed to some of his most iconic hits. Sharing the spotlight with him were acclaimed names such as Cassper Nyovest, The Soil, K.O, and Thabsie. Their collective presence on stage added an extra layer of artistry and nostalgia to an already unforgettable evening.
Kwesta acknowledged South African renowned musician Casper Nyrovest following their performance of ‘Ngud’ on stage at the event: “If you hadn’t done the Fill Up, none of us would even dream about this. So thank you my brother, real talk from the bottom of my heart it’s nice seeing you. This is the artist of the decade.”
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Channel O TV too shared their appreciation of Kwesta’s artistic excellence through a post on their social media platform saying: “We can all agree that The16thBar was a moment in history. Kwesta is indeed a G.O.A.T”
The event was also graced with performances from South Africa’s legendary Hip Hop group, Skwatta Camp among many legendary icons and prominent South African musicians and personalities.
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