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The Greatest Zimbabwean Rapper of All Time
Let me begin by apologising to the RayKaz fans, all six of you.
Malcom Mufunde
FAILED
RAPPER.
Long-form hip-hop commentary from the rapper no one remembers. Part fan, part hater, Malcom Mufunde writes the way Zim hip-hop feels: messy, petty, and never short of plot twists.
11 ARTICLES • HOT TAKES • LIFE LESSONS
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My Gorgeous Wife’s Favourite Songs of 2025
I finally left Zimbabwe for good.
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Dennis Got Married
On the 18th of October 2025, Dennis got married.
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Artists With Wild Names
If you’ve somehow stumbled onto my writing for the first time — hi, my name is Malcom Mufunde.
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Wicknell or Mutarisi?
I like to believe people who read this blog are sharp.
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‘Locker Mastreets’ Is the Greatest Song Ever
Working on a tobacco farm is hell. It’s one of the very few jobs I’ve ever been offered and flat-out…
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Verses That Deserve Jail Time
Before we start, can I please address something that’s been eating away at my soul? I can? Thank you.
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'Ngoma Ndaimba' Is Not A Classic
Unless someone’s copied and pasted this onto a scammy WhatsApp group, you’re currently reading this on Riddims & Raps.
Malcom Mufunde
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Holy Ten vs Voltz JT
Recently, I asked my followers on Twitter (as anyone with honor still calls it) to hit me with head-to-head artist…
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The 20 Greatest Zim Hip-Hop Songs of All Time
This list started the way most important things do: with a dumb argument between me and Dez from work.
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