Hype (magazine)

Hype SA
EditorRudzani Netshiheni
Former editorsSimone Harris
CategoriesHip hop
FrequencyQuarterly
Founded2004
CompanyPanorama Media Corp
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageEnglish
Websitehypemagazine.co.za

Hype SA (often just Hype Magazine) is a hip hop publication in South Africa. It was launched as a print magazine in 2004[1] and published quarterly by Panorama Media Corp. In April 2016, it officially transitioned to a fully digital format; the print version ceased regular publication, with collector’s-edition hard-copies released only as special issues. [2]

Hype SA is noted as the only South African publication dedicated exclusively to hip hop culture.[3]


References

  1. ^ "Hype Magazine SA". Panorama Media. Retrieved 14 June 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "HYPE GOES 100% DIGITAL – Official Statement". Hype Magazine. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Hype Magazine SA". Music Africa. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2020.