Since the break out of the pandemic, one may suspect that there are some characters out that are loving the incognito feel of being behind a mask. In a country that is notoriously known for its crime rate; South Africa would have some real dodgy characters, in dingy areas, who are revelling at the prospect of targets not being able to identify their would-be perpetrators. Now that we have the setting painted out for our interview subject ImproPoe, a good question to perhaps pose to the rapper from Soweto is; “do you perhaps have a criminal record”? However, this particular journo does NOT want to get a DJ Vlad type of reputation…though I do jest! After all, ImproPoe is a lovely guy (as odd as he is) and I do not slander individuals (DJ Vlad included).
With ImproPoe, despite the lack of promotion, public relations or anything – being evasive has worked tremendously for him! His streaming numbers over the years have been nothing to scoff at, especially for an independent artist. The man known as the White Shadow, James Caviar, Beefi who has more aliases than the whole Wu Tang Clan combined (think that has been mentioned before), has the Ascension Levels 43.2% (2019), Certain Dillusions (2018) and Body Of Proof (2015) releases as his impressive body of work. We had a chance to speak to him and tried our best to rack his brain…