GUGXGANG Mixed By Planet Earth - Fight Night Mixtape

Review by Hope Wabuke

Fight Night Mixtape by GUGXGANG: A Raw South African Hip-Hop Gem That Packs a Punch Yo, let’s get one thing straight—this ain’t your typical polished rap album. The Fight Night Mixtape by GUGXGANG is raw, gritty, and unapologetically South African. Mixed by Planet Earth (big ups to him), this 2013 release hits hard with its hardcore hip-hop vibes, boom bap beats, and that signature Spaza energy. If you’re into music that feels like it was born on the streets rather than in some fancy studio, buckle up because we’re diving deep. First off, shout-out to Battles On The Block and Diggin’ Deep Productions for backing this beast of a project. It oozes authenticity from start to finish, blending styles like cut-up DJ techniques with razor-sharp lyricism. Tracks? Oh, there are plenty to vibe to, but two stood out so much they’ve been stuck in my head ever since I first heard ‘em. Let’s talk about “Where We From (Bonus).” Man, this track is an anthem. From the opening bars, it just screams pride—like, legit hometown love wrapped up in heavy basslines and punchy drums. The verses hit different here; it’s not just rapping for the sake of flexing. Nah, this feels personal, almost like the crew’s spitting their origin story over a beat that could knock someone out cold. You can hear the grit in their voices, and honestly? That realness makes it unforgettable. When they say "where we from," trust me, you feel it. Like, grab-a-map-and-pin-it kind of feeling. Then there’s “Don’t Trust ‘Em.” This joint is colder than Joburg winters at 5 AM. The production is sinister—dark, brooding synths layered under sharp cuts and scratches courtesy of Planet Earth himself. Lyrically, it’s all suspicion and paranoia, but in the best way possible. It’s the type of song that makes you side-eye everyone in the room while nodding your head aggressively. And those bars? Razor-sharp. They remind you why trusting people these days might not be the smartest move. Bonus points for how smooth yet menacing the flow stays throughout. Absolute fire. Now, don’t sleep on the rest of the mixtape either. Songs like “Funny Money” and “Long Street” bring their own heat, each adding layers to the chaotic brilliance of the whole project. But what really ties everything together is the vibe. It’s loud, it’s rebellious, and it doesn’t care if you’re ready for it or not. That’s the beauty of it. Reflecting on Fight Night Mixtape, I gotta say—it’s more than just music. It’s a statement. A middle finger to the mainstream, a love letter to the underground, and proof that South Africa has always had something unique to offer the global hip-hop scene. Listening to it now, years later, still gives me goosebumps. Almost like Planet Earth traveled back in time to drop this gem before anyone else caught onto the wave. But hey, here’s the kicker: after spinning this mixtape nonstop, I started wondering…what if GUGXGANG dropped a sequel tomorrow? Would it slap as hard as this one did back in ‘13? Or would it lose that untamed magic? Either way, I’d press play without hesitation. Because sometimes, perfection isn’t about polish—it’s about impact. And damn, does this tape leave a mark. So go ahead, cop it if you haven’t already. Just don’t blame me when your neighbors complain about the noise.

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Artist: GUGXGANG Mixed By Planet Earth
Album: Fight Night Mixtape

South Africa

Hip Hop

2013

Rating: 5.0

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
Long Street
Don't Call The Cops
Target
Funny Money
Wawvengaban
For The Hell Of It
Vocal Training
Party
Where We From (Bonus)
Street
7750
Feel
They Wonder
Don't Trust 'Em

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7750-GugXGang (2013)

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Battles On The Block, Diggin' Deep Productions

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15 × File
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Mixtape
320 kbps

Credits

Role	Credit
DJ Mix	Planet Earth

About GUGXGANG Mixed By Planet Earth

South African hip-hop crew from Gugulethu (Cape Flats) on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, consisting of , , , , and . Founded in 2013 the crew are the torch bearers for the leading Cape Town MC battle circuit "Battles On The Block

Members

Sonwabo Dunga
Phindile Klaas
Mzwabantu Dunga
Ill Verse
KidNexDoor
Quest Maguire
C-Ja

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? The *Fight Night Mixtape* by GUGXGANG, mixed by Planet Earth, is a raw gem from South Africa’s hip-hop scene. Released in 2013, it blends hardcore boom-bap beats with gritty storytelling. Tracks like "Where We From (Bonus)" and "Don’t Call The Cops" capture the energy of street life and spaza culture. It’s a project that feels like a time capsule of underground sounds from Battles On The Block and Diggin’ Deep Productions. Definitely worth a listen if you’re into raw, unfiltered hip-hop vibes!