“I Wish I Worked on That Song,” Benza on ‘Phumakim’ Being His Favourite Cassper Nyovest Song
Music executive Raphael Benza has named Phumakim as his favourite @CassperNyovest song, describing the 2014 release as a standout moment in the rapper’s catalogue.
Speaking on a recent SA Hip Hop Mag Interview, @raphaelbenza said, “Cassper is a great entertainer, actually my favourite song of Cassper is ‘Phumakim’.” He added, “I can say it now since Keirnan is not around,” referencing the period when the song was released amid tensions between Cassper Nyovest and the late AKA.
Reflecting on the track, which contains references linked to the pair’s well-documented fallout, Benza stated, “I wish I worked on that song, I would’ve deleted the AKA part but hey.”
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Sitdown with music exec/ culture investor Raphael Benza now live on SA Hip Hop Mag YouTube‼️, Benza gives a complete breakdown of his journey in the music business, shares advice for upcoming artists, and opens up about how he linked up with AKA. He discusses his role in shaping AKA’s career and co-founding the influential Vth Season label. Raphael also reveals stories behind almost signing Cassper Nyovest, the making of AKA’s Run Jozi, K.O.’s sentiments, his perspective on the AKA and Burna beef, and much more! Benza gives an exclusive breakdown of all AKA albums, including Alter Ego, Levels, Mass Country, Bhovamania, and Touch My Blood. He also addresses Cassper claiming AKA stole “Sim Dope” from him, artists he almost signed, and more!
