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

Send us Fan MailWhat’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 cortezWe 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] -  @mexcortez  Tiktok-@mexcortezSHOUT 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 beFilmed by: Rocky the mutator & jordanEdited by : sean81jaxChapters;00:00 Trailer02:26 Does hiphop need Beefs11:52 Intro12:36 Mex's New Project15:38 Mex'x Childhood & Dreams20:06 Discovering HipHop24:32 Raping in English in TZ28:21 Lyricism is Dead in the mainstream29:43 Tema Yai Movement31:42 HipHop in TZ32:34 Being an Independent Artist 39:12 Collabs & cyphers44:27 Goat rappers  47:23 Being spiritual49:45 Mex's belief50:46 Rap battles (After the break)53:42 A hill you're willing to die on(Tzee segment)54:49 After the break57:20 The No trolling Questions01:08:16 Mex's Goal as a Rapper01:09:46 Outro & Shout outsSupport the show