B.laqphamas
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa | Established. Jan 01, 2009 | SELF
Bio
B.laqphamas is derived from the word blasphemous which means “to mock that which is regarded
sacred/divine”
I believe often africans don’t see the kings/gods they are and my name is a
reminder of what I want to do with my music.
Pronounciation: black-fuh-muh s
Released 1st Project: PreLeven Mixtape: ReVision - 10/10/2010 – hosted by DJ p.H (5fm Ultimix DJ) +
Mr. Vuittots
LINK: http://bit.ly/blaqpre
Released 2nd Project: RUNNING LATE - 12/09/2014
Link: http://bit.ly/blaqisrunninglate
Most Anticipated Project: TEN:45 debut album
Notable Performances:
December 2009 – Bay Summer Concert - performed alongside Buffalo Souljah & DJ Ready D in Port
Elizabeth
December 2010 – Dark or Blue Tour – opened for Teargas in East London & Port Elizabeth
October 2011 – Still Tha Hottest Party – Headlined a party for mixtape single in King William's Town
June
2013
–
Performed
at
PRO’s
birthday
celebration
at
The
Sands
in
Sandton.
June 2013
–
Performed at iFani's CD launch at
The
Sands
in
Sandton, Johannesburg.
October 2014 - Headliner at ALL WHITE Affair hosted by Boity Thulo
Media Appearances & Milestones:
2002 – Appeared in local newspaper for becoming semi-finalist international poetry competition
June 2010 – Featured on Ses’khona (SABC 1 variety TV programme)
November 2010 – “It’s On” charted on C-Live’s Hiphop Powernights (5FM Radio Show)
December 2010 – Appeared on Yo.TV’s Wildroom (SABC 1 kiddies show)
October 2011 – “Still Tha Hottest” presented by DJ ILL WILL charted on C-Live’s Hiphop Power Nites.
December 2011 – Featured in local newspaper, Daily Dispatch.
January 2012 – YFM’s Hiphop Hot 99 charts “Still Tha Hottest” which peaked at #3
January 2012 – In studio interview with C-Live on 5FM’s Hiphop Powernights
February 2012 – “Still Tha Hottest” featured in the Hype Magazine’s Hype Sessions disc
February 2012 – Shot 1st music video "The Next Page"
March 2012 – Opening act for AKA in East London (AKA is one of Africa’s top hiphop acts)
April/May 2012 – Release of “The Next Page” music video which is also 1st music video on Channel O
November 2012 – Released his 2nd internationally played music video “Real Talk” which aired on MTV BASE Africa.
December 2012 – Appeared in The Herald (newspaper) as well as the Daily Dispatch.
January/February
2013
–
2nd
single
“Fresh
I
Am”
tops
YFM’s
Hot
99
Hiphop
charts.
June
2013
–
Mentioned
by MTVBase's Sizwe
Dhlomo
on
SABC
1’s
Live
Amp
as
a
hot
prospect
to
look
out
for.
September 2014 – Released the "RUNNING LATE" project
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