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Ronald MpofuPLUMTREE-BORN rapper Sonnyboy Malibongwe, better known as Man Q TWT, is using the mic as his weapon against gender-based violence (GBV) — proving that real men rap for change, not clout.The outspoken artist has dropped a powerful new track titled “Stop Violence”, produced by LEEMZY Beats in Bulawayo, aiming to shine a spotlight on the silent suffering of abuse victims in communities around Plumtree and beyond.“The song is aimed at an international audience and it sends a message against abuse where both men and women can be victims,” said Man Q TWT. “Men also get abused, but in my view, women are the most affected.
So, the song is about zero tolerance for gender-based violence.”Known for his collaborations with local heavyweights Eupone Moyo (Slic) and Wisdom Ndlovu (Western 95), the rapper says his latest project goes beyond bars and beats it’s a movement.Set for an official launch in mid-November in Plumtree, the single has already struck a chord with fans who relate to its message of courage, awareness and healing.“I also encourage young women to embrace the concept of independence. This will give them the courage so that, if they are abused, they will not be afraid to report the perpetrator,” added Man Q TWT.With his heartfelt lyrics and social consciousness, Man Q TWT is proving that hip-hop isn’t just about swag and street cred, it can also save lives.Leave a ReplyCancel reply
Ronald MpofuPLUMTREE-BORN rapper Sonnyboy Malibongwe, better known as Man Q TWT, is using the mic as his weapon against gender-based violence (GBV) — proving that real men rap for change, not clout.The outspoken artist has dropped a powerful new track titled “Stop Violence”, produced by LEEMZY Beats in Bulawayo, aiming to shine a spotlight on the silent suffering of abuse victims in communities around Plumtree and beyond.“The song is aimed at an international audience and it sends a message against abuse where both men and women can be victims,” said Man Q TWT. “Men also get abused, but in my view, women are the most affected.
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