Maglera Doe Boy Reveals Nas’ Inspiration On His Latest Project “Maglera Tapes”
Maglera Doe Boy Reveals Nas’ Inspiration On His Latest Project “Maglera Tapes.” South African rapper Maglera Doe Boy is making waves with his recently released project, Maglera Tapes. The album, which features prominent figures in South African hip-hop, has already drawn significant attention for both its lyrical depth and star-studded collaborations.
However, in an unexpected moment of online engagement, the rapper reflected on his music, its impact, and how his fanbase mirrors that of legendary rapper Nas. It all started with a fan’s observation on social media, suggesting that Maglera Doe Boy‘s fanbase shares similarities with Nas’s — not just in the passion for his skillset, but also in the desire to see him evolve and experiment with his craft.
“Maglera has the same type of fan base Nas had. People who love your skillset but also think you should use it differently,” the fan wrote, capturing the essence of a fanbase that admires an artist’s talent while encouraging them to push creative boundaries.
Maglera, never one to shy away from engaging with his audience, quickly responded with insight into his creative process. “Maglera tapes names was actually inspired by the ASAP Mob tapes and the lost tapes,” he wrote, providing a glimpse into the influences behind his recent project. The reference to the ASAP Mob tapes and Nas’s The Lost Tapes highlights the rapper’s deep-rooted respect for the culture and his desire to create music that feels both timeless and innovative.
In Maglera Tapes, the rapper channels the raw energy and authenticity of his influences while building on his unique voice. The project features collaborations with some of South Africa’s biggest hip-hop stars, further cementing Maglera’s place in the local scene.
Just as Nas’s The Lost Tapes was a project that resonated with listeners through its intricate storytelling and introspective lyricism, Maglera’s Maglera Tapes strikes a balance between personal growth and artistic experimentation.
