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Kenny Murk Climbing Up The Charts/ Legend In The Making

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Kendall Hannie, a.k.a KennyMurk / KennyMurQ. He grew up in Utility, Kimberley , Northern Cape. He has been making music for 7 years and has no plan on stopping anytime soon. He has quite a few solid projects behind his back. His album, released in 2019, titled Mushro omhill  has over 30 000+ streams on Spotify and the numbers keep climbing up. KennyMurk has 4 projects released on SoundCloud. He is a big influence in his neighbourhood and has influenced many, including Ryz053 , HeavyTevy , N.A.P and LylieL$D and countless kids in Utility. He is somebody who can do lyrical acrobats around anyone, be it freestyling or writing a meaningful song. I decided to interview him and this is the response. 1. Give me some background about yourself. "My name is Kendall, but I'm mostly known by my stage name KennyMurk / KennyMurQ . I grew up in Kimberley. I used to be that quiet kid growing up, but I always made a lot of friends. What got me into music was in high school when the homies use...

The Voice Of Beaconsfield

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Tyrique Van der Byl, otherwise known as Stormi Wolf . He is a prolific rapper hailing from Beaconsfield, Kimberley, in the Northern Cape. He started off doing poetry at the age of 15 and has since evolved into the musician he is today. He hopes to popularize the sound of Beaconsfield and to spread love and positivity in his community. I recently had the opportunity to interview him to get his perspective on things. 1. Give me and the readers   some background into your career in music. "As far as my musical background, it stretches way back to the age of 12 when I was introduced to different genres of music. I started writing songs and doing poetry at the age of 15. I started improving thanks to my constant search for knowledge and my love for books sparked my creativity in music." He also adds that he had a troublesome childhood but he prefers not to divulge into that. 2. What is your inspiration and do you feel like what you're doing is making a difference i...