South African music has a rich and diverse history, drawing from a range of cultural influences and musical traditions. One of the latest musical genres to emerge from this vibrant scene is Amapiano. This exciting new sound has quickly gained popularity both within South Africa and around the world, thanks to its infectious beats, catchy melodies, and unique blend of genres.

Narratives is a book written by the rapper Akala. Written in 2019, the book is partially a memoir and a statement/analysis of race and class, and the various historical eras and subsequent impact on contemporary British society. The book explores the Britains colonial past and how contemporary British society is inherently linked to the British Empire. This is reflected in British society, mainly through how perceptions of race, class and conflicts play out. He uses his personal experience to explain the impact of these societal constructs on the working-class and minority groups. In particular, he examines the impact of diaspora music.