Kwesta is an emcee's emcee, a super-lyrical wordsmith who is dedicated to preserving his kasi identity. “Spirit” his single with US rapper Wale, cements his place among SA rap royalty with a sinuous, flute-laden banger. He rides roughshod over gqom beats on “Oncamane”, goes on a lyrical bar-for-bar pillage alongside AKA on “Magriza" and plays sidekick to singer Mlindo the Vocalist on the celebratory “Macala”. By blending hip-hop and kwaito, the blockbuster beer anthem “Ngud’’’ reveals what South African rappers can achieve by incorporating local sounds into global musical styles.