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  1. Aug 1, 2022 · South African-born hip-hop artists Emile Jansen returns from the USA to work on his 14th album, “Black Noise”. Fondly known as Emile YX?, he will also complete two books and promote 40 of his...

  2. Émile Robert Alphonse Hippolyte Janssens (15 June 1902 – 4 December 1989) was a Belgian military officer and colonial official, best known for his command of the Force Publique at the start of the Congo Crisis.

  3. Aug 2, 2022 · SOUTH African-born hip-hop guru Emile Jansen returns from the USA to work on his new album, Black Noise 14th Album. Emile YX? as he is fondly known, will also complete two books and promote 40 of his “Heal The Hood” book clubs in September.

  4. May 2, 2024 · Cape Town - Hip-hop legend Emile Jansen was among several South Africans who were honoured for their individual work in a special award ceremony hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday....

  5. Apr 26, 2024 · The Chancellor of the National Orders, Director-General in the Presidency, Phindile Baleni, has announced the names of the honourees, who will receive the awards at a ceremony next Tuesday. Among the list of recipients is Cape Town's own Emile Jansen who is now living in Atlanta, USA. He receives the award under The Order of Ikhamanga in Silver ...

  6. But veteran Emile YX? has been trying to alter that mentality by using hip-hop as a tool to address social ills. Born Emile Jansen in Grassy Park in Cape Town, Emile YX? is now 47 and credited with creating the oldest, still-active, hip-hop crew in South Africa, back in 1988.

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  8. Nov 19, 2021 · Emile Jansen is a pioneer of South African hip hop culture. Jansen is an artist, activist and now author of a book on the African origins of hip hop. He is also one of the editors of the first ever Afrikaaps dictionary. The Daily Vox spoke to him to find out more about his work.