Youngsta CPT Takes Home Best Dressed Cultural Fashion Influence Award
Youngsta CPT Takes Home Best Dressed Cultural Fashion Influence Award. Youngsta CPT, added another feather to his cap as he received the prestigious GQ Best Dressed Cultural Fashion Influence Award at the 2023 GQ Best Dressed Awards. The ceremony took place at Mea Culpa in Johannesburg, on the 2nd of September.
The GQ Best Dressed Awards, renowned for recognizing excellence in various fields, have consistently celebrated artists and personalities who have made significant contributions to the world of fashion. Youngsta CPT, born Riyadh Roberts, has undoubtedly emerged as a prominent figure in South Africa’s fashion scene, seamlessly blending his unique style with his Cape Town heritage.
Taking to Instagram, GQ described the Kaapstad rapper as the most outspoken SA emcee of his generation as they presented him with the decorated award. “GQ’s Best Dressed Cultural Fashion Influence Award goes to @youngstacpt.
“Described as “one of the most outspoken South African emcees of this generation,” rapper YoungstaCPT (real name Riyadh Roberts) is known for incorporating his culture and home roots in his music, and has performed on stage alongside some of the most prominent rap acts worldwide.” Read the post.
The 31-year-old rapper’s distinctive fashion sense is often characterized by a fusion of streetwear and traditional aesthetics, which has made him a true cultural fashion influence. His ability to mix and match contemporary trends with elements from his Cape Flats upbringing has resonated with hip-hop fashion enthusiasts and earned him a devoted following. With that in mind, Youngsta CPT has set in stone his dominance in the fashion space by introducing his clothing apparel Y?Gen.