The NayFul Podcast Episode 33 - In Conversation With Bhut Legend


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Mar 14 2024 52 mins  

BHUT'LEGEND real name Simphiwe Bonga Tafane is a rapper from Umtata in the Eastern cape. He's known for his realistic lyrics and going hard on every beat. Legend made a great name for himself and is winning more hearts with his music every time he drops. He's also known for being one the rappers who has made rapping in Xhosa cooler hence his recent album is titled "Isixhosa never been cooler" More than anything the album highlights the growth and bold statement Isixhosa is making in the Industry. The album is composed of 19 songs which tell a story of his entire life till where he is now. Songs like 'Hosh Nonke' featuring the 'iDyan ayCatchi' Hitmaker Soul T iDyan highlights how they’ve been in the game for a long time and the seeds they planted on their journey are now bearing fruits. Legend further emphasises on how he also aims to help those who are walking the same journey he is because he now has a plan. In the song, he also lets us in on how he's always loved music while growing up even at times when people thought he was a fool for it. More than anything, the song leaves inspiration to those who are following in his footsteps. There's a lot more that this very special album highlights, like the pride he portrays for being 'Umxhosa', a descendant from the Zangwa clan. Though he may not notice it, but Bhut Legend has also made being proud of your roots cooler. On his song ‘Kulendawo’, he talks about how perseverance, prayer and endurance has got him where he is.