It sums up a bit of everything about me from back when I was in the streets, hustling. The project is about my upbringing, my story and my journey before the music and when I fell in love with the music, he tells Apple Music. The Zoo was like ‘trust me Pheli Makaveli is the one’. From the onset, 25K’s debut album Pheli Makaveli tells the gripping story of a young hustler on the come-up. Then I tried coming up with a name and I was blank for the longest time.
I was like let me come up with a more sentimental name, that I feel will best fit my debut project. “I was kinda sceptical about it at first when he came up with the name. Whilst the title was an instant hit for Zoocci Coke Dope, that was not the case for 25K, who had to take some time warming up to the idea of the song, he even tried to think of another title but came blank. To him it was just a no brainer, he was just like Pheli Makaveli.” “The name was suggested by Zoocci Coke Dope because of me being influenced by West Coast Hip Hop like I grew up on a lot of West Coast Hip Hop I reference Tupac a lot in my songs. The Atteridgeville born rapper spoke to SA Hip Hop Magazine and broke down exactly how they got to the iconic title. For the album, the young rapper worked with producer Zoocci Coke Dope, who had a lot of influence on the catchy title. Rapper 25K is gearing up to release his debut album Pheli Makaveli and ahead of the album’s release, the award-winning artist shared insight into the inspiration behind his unique album title.
25K Reveals Who Titled His Upcoming ‘Pheli Makaveli’ Album And How It Happened.
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