By Katlego Sekhu
Joining Bonolo Bee Sting Molosiwa on The Hive is legendary Kwaito group Skeem who are behind hits such as ‘Waar Was Jy.”
They chat about why they decided to get back together, making impactful music, inspiring the youth, and much more.
On why they decided to get back together the group says they couldn’t run away from the people and their legacy. “Requests kept on consistently coming to us. It was like hanging us, everyone kept on asking bafwethu, where are you?
“The way that song made people feel dislike a consistent metaphor that is always used. You can’t ignore that, it is bigger than us.”
On the rise of Amapiano, Bra Teba says the genre is a baby of Kwaito. “They learn from Kwaito as well as from bubble gum music. Even the Amapiano guys do not deny the fact that it is an extension and evolution from,” he adds.
Skeem also chat about inspiring the younger generation, making impactful music, and much more.
They discuss the history of Kwaito, amapiano and upcoming projects