Ricky Rick puts Byo boy on the map

• Published date: 29 August 2016
• Publication title: The Sunday News

For 10 years he has been trying his luck in the hip-hop industry but could not pull through. A simple tweet from South Africa's award winning Ricky Rick last year boosted his career and his music began to be appreciated in Zimbabwe and Mukuru.com has made him one of their brand ambassadors.

In an interview, the young rapper Terrence Holinhlanhla Nyathi aka Terry, said he was hoping to be the second hip-hop artiste from Bulawayo after Cal_vin to be making a big collaboration with a South Africa artiste. After Ricky Rick tweeted about Terry's song called Zaka, Mukuru.com endorsed the song and it is now being used as the background track to their advert on national television.

'We are working on linking up with Ricky Rick, he had offered to do a remix of my song Zaka. I want more than that, I want us to record a song together if possible before the end of this year,' he said.

The young rapper will be embarking on a regional tour dubbed The Sugar Mummy Tour this coming month courtesy of Mukuru.com. His first stop will be in Botswana in September and then Zambia. He said the tour will help him expand his fan base.

'This tour will not be promoting my music only but...