Kid X And Zingah Reunite After Over A Decade For A Magical Hip-Hop Moment. The Hip-Hop community was abuzz this past weekend as South African rap legends Kid X and Zingah reunited on stage for the first time in over a decade. The long-anticipated reunion happened during The Hip Hop Floor event, curated by Speedsta and powered by the vibrant energy of DJ Capital.
Fans were left in awe, celebrating a night that encapsulated the spirit of nostalgia and brotherhood in SA Hip-Hop. Taking to social media to express his excitement, Kid X reflected on the monumental moment, writing, “This was magical. Ain’t shared a stage with my bro @zingah_lotj in over 10 years. S/o @speedstabro for bringing us out for @thehiphopfloor HipHopFloor this past weekend. S/o to @djcapital90 for bussin. What a time.”
The last time Kid X and Zingah—formerly known as Smashis—performed together was during their CashTime Fam days, a golden era in South African Hip-Hop. Over the years, both artists embarked on separate journeys, carving unique paths in the music industry. Their shared history and undeniable chemistry, however, remained etched in the hearts of fans who longed for this reunion.
On the night of The Hip Hop Floor, the duo brought the house down, reminding the crowd why they’re considered a massive contribution to the culture. Their performance was a blend of timeless hits and mutual respect, showcasing a bond that transcends time and distance.
Kid X made sure to give credit where it’s due, shouting out Speedsta for orchestrating the memorable reunion and DJ Capital for adding fuel to the fire with his beats. The duo’s electrifying set added to an already impressive lineup, turning the night into a historic celebration of SA Hip-Hop’s legacy.
Social media was flooded with comments from fans who couldn’t contain their excitement. Many praised the chemistry between Kid X and Zingah, with some calling for more collaborations between the two. Others reminisced about the CashTime Fam days, calling the performance a gift to loyal supporters of South African rap.