Okay.O Explains How SA Rappers Can Survive The Impending International Musical Shift. Though 2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of hip-hop, there’s little to commemorate by way of file distribution and Billboard chart numbers for US rappers. In accordance with current Billboard stats, there is no such thing as a hip-hop album or single that has hit the number one spot in 2023.

Taking to Twitter, SA veteran rapper and businessman Okay.O has predicted that the worst is but to come back following the large decline of hip-hop within the US. The rapper stated in a tweet that SA rappers should adapt to the present wave within the music market or they are going to be left behind.

“A trickle-down impact sadly. Already been powerful for mainstream hiphop in SA and clearly the worst is but to come back seeing that is the present state in US hiphop. SA rappers oughta adapt or get left,” wrote Okay.O. In one other tweet, the Skhanda World boss expressed that his earlier remarks relating to the upcoming modifications within the music market have been for academic functions.

The rapper confused the significance of SA rappers being versatile thinkers and being up to the mark in mild of worldwide provide calls for and traits. “Merely posted this for academic functions for many who are within the recreation. There’s a musical and enterprise shift taking place and when you’re an adaptive thinker you’ll proceed being up to the mark when you research world provide and demand traits. Kuzolunga,” tweeted Okay.O.

Okay.O has been one of the vital constant artists in SA Hip-hop. The multi-award-winning rapper has endured completely different waves and modifications which have come by means of within the music enterprise. His remarks point out how well-versed he’s on the subject of navigating the demand traits.