Raphael Benza Explains Why AKA’s “Mass Country” Stands Out As A Special Album. In the history of South African hip-hop, few albums carry the emotional and cultural weight of AKA’s Mass Country. Released in February 2023, just weeks after the tragic passing of Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, the project became more than a body of work. It became a farewell, a statement, and a defining chapter in the story of one of the country’s most influential artists.
But what exactly makes Mass Country stand apart?
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