"Spoek Mathambo is a slippery post-Apartheid glam-rap prince from
Soweto who is descended from distant African royalty, or Jewish, or
both" - The Fader Magazine
Part of a new breed of African artists, 23 year old Spoek Mathambo
(Rapper and Graphic Designer/Illustrator) is hitting the world hard
with his take on Afro-futurism. Spoek sees himself as a part of a new
wave of energy in Africa, which is intent on nurturing a sense of
progressiveness while maintaining a pride in culture.
As front-man for two quickly rising electro/rap outfits SWEAT.X and
PLAYDOE and freelance graphic artist, he uses all the skills at his
disposal to realize this vision
THE BLOG
"I write and draw. My content focus will be music and visual art...as well as documenting my travels as a musician. Expect loads and loads of club tropicana...club music of Africa, the Carribean and South America. "