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Iba One and Tercious Malepe
DJ Edu meets Malian rap star Iba One, and digs into the music taste of Tercious Malepe, the captain of South Africa's men's Olympic football team.
Iba One is huge in Mali. He tells TIA why his popularity has prompted him to move from ‘ego trip’ – his rap style characterised by boasting – to using his songs to talk about social problems in his country.
Tercious Malepe is set to captain South Africa’s under-23 football team at the Tokyo Olympics next week, but he’s taken time out to share his music passions with DJ Edu. It turns out he has very clear ideas about which songs have to be played at a party…
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