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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Music compiler explains issues of artists, songs and politics

Mmegi Online
"We don't necessarily accept music that appeals to the masses, but sounding music maters most," said Drew. The other thing is the criteria of the music brought; whether it falls within that target audience.
For instance they are an urban youthful broadcaster so they play mostly music that appeals to the younag lads.But Drew says they don't discriminate the music that comes to their station; whether it has elements of politics or not. His comes after recently Hip Hop artist Tshepiso 'Kast' Molapisi cried foul that one programmes manager from a certain radio station refused to play his controversial 'O na le mo-BDP' because it was termed 'political'. However, Kast explained the song as simply meaning 'Boogie Down People'.

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