Clint Brink Joins Stephen Gawking In Must-Hear Single
South African artist Stephen Gawking, known as The Nuclear Lyricist, has released his anticipated new song, ‘The Way,’ featuring multi-award-winning enter…
Published | Music
Gawking, Wolf, Blur: Harmony Unites Against Mental Health Stigma in Creative Collaboration
Immerse yourself in a realm where music serves as a conduit for societal transformation as Stephen Gawking, a symbol of hope celebrated for his resilience in b…
Published | Music
Music Plus Fashion: 5 Fashion Trends That Were Influenced By Music
Fashion designers do not only get their inspiration out of scratch but also in the form of music. It is either from the artist that gave life to the music or t…
Published | Lifestyle
NEW ACADEMICS Release Long-awaited New Album THE GREAT ROMANCER
The band has released three albums to date: City of Strange (2006), The Apple (2008) and Growler Front (2016). Today sees the release of their f…
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Review: Jay-Z – '4:44'
Since his debut the mid-nineties with the iconic ‘Reasonable Doubt’, JAY-Z has built and maintained an illustrious hip hop career. Throughout that time, the Br…
Published | Album
Review: K. Sparks – 'Urban Couture'
Hip hop at its highest ambition is a narrative of urban life and a tribute to the struggles that drapes life in the inner city. It is to that story that K. SPA…
Published | Album
Review: Sani Lockeheart – Solar Avenue
Some artists try to reinvent the wheel when making new music and some take wheel and keep rolling with it. Cape Town native Sani Lockeheart’s 2020 EP Solar Ave…
Published | EP
Review: Surya – 'Adolessence'
It is no secret that the international footprint of hip hop has grown steadily and mightily since its inception in South Bronx, New York project buildings. Tod…
Published | Album
Stephen Gawking (The Nuclear Lyricist) Releases Moving Tribute To Departed Sister
Inspirational Hip Pop Artists Ijay Swanepoel suffers from Progressive Neuromuscular Disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1. Rather than be dis…
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Stephen Gawking Unveils 'Remember the Dream' – A Tribute to Mzansi Spirit
In his courageous battle with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, South African artist Ijay Swanepoel, performing under the name Stephen Gawking, The Nuclear Lyric…
Published | Music
Stephen Gawking's Soul: Resilient Journey, Exclusive Interview
Dive deep into the compelling world of Stephen Gawking, recognized as The Nuclear Lyricist, as Underground Press takes you on a journey through his extraordina…
Published | Interviews
Underground Press Interviews Stephen Gawking The Nuclear Lyricist
For those unfamiliar with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), please can you share insights about your condition, and the challenges this poses for you as an Ar…
Published | Interviews
Watermark High – The Power of One
I’ve always been impressed by musicians who do everything on their solo albums. The ability to envision, create and execute your ideas in sound is epic. What m…
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