“10 Past 4” is a extremely efficient and introspective hip-hop observe by Expansive Zulu, featuring the lyrical firepower of Xowla and Zakwe. The title “10 Past 4” refers to an valuable time—a metaphorical second of urgency, reflection, and inner most reckoning. Identified for his gritty storytelling and official illustration of township lifestyles, Expansive Zulu doesn’t disappoint on this emotionally charged collaboration.
Expansive Zulu not too lengthy within the past appeared on Mbali Yami featuring Aymos.
The manufacturing is raw but polished, mixing light African sounds with traditional deliver-bap hip-hop parts. A sullen piano loop sets the tone, backed by laborious-hitting drums and subtle choral parts that give the observe a cinematic feel.
Expansive Zulu opens the observe with his trademark deep disclose and poetic Zulu verses, reflecting on battle, perseverance, and survival. His birth is pudgy of emotion, as he speaks on societal issues, inner most deliver, and the realities of coming from humble beginnings.
Xowla provides a melodic hook that anchors the observe emotionally, his unruffled vocals offering a soulful inequity to the laborious verses. His refrain is a name to resilience—taking pictures that “10 past 4” second where choices subject and the lengthy flee is hazardous.
Expansive Zulu – 10 Past 4 feet. Xowla & Zakwe
