Mex cortez: “Most Tanzanian Rappers Don’t Take Writing Seriously!!” ||EP 94

Send us Fan Mail What’s up No Trollers, We’re back with another great episode for y’all, and today we’ve got a Tanzanian rapper, musician, songwriter, and one of the voices keeping the hiphop culture alive in Tz. Mex cortez We dive into the man behind the music, the dreams young Mex had, and how he first discovered hip-hop, to the journey that shaped him into the artist he is today. We talk about the current state of hip-hop in Tanzania, whether lyricism is still appreciated, what needs to change for Tanzanian rap to grow, and whether competition is actually healthy for the culture. And of course… Rap beef. Does rap still need beef in Tanzania? What’s the biggest misconception people have about rap beef? 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your podcasts. (mex's Socials) Instagram [email protected] Youtube -  @mexcortez   Tiktok-@mexcortez SHOUT OUT to pentagon rentals for the SPACE , if you a podcaster or you just enjoy making content, Pentagon rentals is where you're supposed to be Filmed by: Rocky the mutator & jordan Edited by : sean81jax Chapters; 00:00 Trailer 02:26 Does hiphop need Beefs 11:52 Intro 12:36 Mex's New Project 15:38 Mex'x Childhood & Dreams 20:06 Discovering HipHop 24:32 Raping in English in TZ 28:21 Lyricism is Dead in the mainstream 29:43 Tema Yai Movement 31:42 HipHop in TZ 32:34 Being an Independent Artist  39:12 Collabs & cyphers 44:27 Goat rappers   47:23 Being spiritual 49:45 Mex's belief 50:46 Rap battles (After the break) 53:42 A hill you're willing to die on(Tzee segment) 54:49 After the break 57:20 The No trolling Questions 01:08:16 Mex's Goal as a Rapper 01:09:46 Outro & Shout outs Support the show