Prince Kaybee Speaks Out Against Recycling Artists in the Music Industry: “It Makes Zero Sense”

Prince Kaybee Speaks Out Against Recycling Artists in the Music Industry: “It Makes Zero Sense”

  • Prince Kaybee has shared his thoughts on the negative impact that recycling artist has on the South African music industry
  • The Gugulethu hitmaker said featuring people with stable careers means there won't be opportunities for up-and-coming artists
  • Fans weighed in on the post and said he should lead by example and feature new artists on his album

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Prince Kaybee recently took to his Twitter page to speak out against recycling artists.

Prince Kaybee talks about recycling artists
Prince Kaybee started a debate about opening up the SA music industry. Image: @princekaybee_sa
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The star is about creating opportunities for struggling artists who are still trying to make it in the industry.

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Prince Kaybee is always looking out for upcoming artists. According to IOL, he recently took to his social media pages to drop some pearls of wisdom.

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The star noted that working with the same artists repeatedly means there won't be opportunities for musicians who are still trying to make it in the industry.

He called on those artists who have stable careers to do the right thing and release music with young artists so the industry continues to grow. He tweeted:

"We can’t grow the industry if we keep recycling artists. When you release new music it must come with new artists.
"The same people who want the industry open will tell you to go feature someone that already has a stable career, it makes zero sense."

Prince Kaybee's followers share mixed reactions to star's tweet

Prince Kaybee sparked a heated debate with his post about recycling artists. People said he should lead by example and work with upcoming artists.

@Maureen_Murai said:

"Who are you featuring on the new album?"

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@Uncle_JZee said:

"Also, you can't grow the industry if you spend two months in the studio working on the album. More than five tracks in two months is crazy. No wonder music doesn't last nowadays!"

@Faku_Fab added:

"I think it depends on what you want to achieve from the single, EP or album you are releasing. Almost the same on the view you have about signing or not signing a major deal."

Prince Kaybee shares snippet of new song he will release along with 2 others soon, Mzansi approves

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that fans are amped after Prince Kaybee gave them a taste of what to expect from one of his three new songs dropping next week.

The DJ and music producer has been working hard in the studio, mixing new and old songs. He already has three new singles to share with his supporters, one titled Oh Boy.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.