URGENT ANNOUCEMENT

SA HIP-HOP SUMMIT ATTENDEES!
Were you at the SA Hip-Hop Summit last week? Your ticket is waiting for you!

Head over to the Webtickets station at Back to the City Festival, Mary Fitzgerald Square, to claim your ticket.


Date: 10 Oct 2026
Time: 12pm -6pm
Collection Station: Webtickets station, Next to Sibono 

PLEASE BRING YOUR ID FOR VERIFICATION! 

See you Today at #BTTC2026! 

“THE SOUTH AFRICAN HIP-HOP SUMMIT 2026”

• • 6 DAYS. 50 PEOPLE PER DAY.
  • REAL KNOWLEDGE. REAL ACCESS. REAL CONVERSATIONS.
• Date & Location:
  • 🗓️ 28 SEPTEMBER – 3 OCTOBER 2026
  • 📍 SA HIP HOP MUSEUM
• Description Paragraph:
  • The South African Hip Hop Summit brings together artists, creators, industry leaders and culture shapers for six days of masterclasses, panel discussions, workshops and practical learning designed to move the culture forward.
  • From streaming and publishing to AI, digital strategy, contracts, branding, entrepreneurship and ownership — come learn the business behind the music and the tools shaping the future of South African hip hop.

Daily Theme

1. 28 SEP: EVERYTHING DIGITAL
   • Streaming, publishing, algorithms, virality & life online
2. 29 SEP: AI vs CREATOR
   • AI masterclasses, business, legalities & the changing creative landscape
3. 30 SEP: WHO OWNS THE CULTURE?
   • Branding, ownership, women in hip hop & artists as media companies
4. 01 OCT: HIP HOP ENTREPRENEURS
   • Compliance, government opportunities, corporate opportunities & practical AI tools
5. 02 OCT: DJ SWITCH DAY
   • The independent artist playbook, industry knowledge & showcase
6. 03 OCT: THE PRICE OF SUCCESS
   • Conversations with artists, DJs, fashion creatives and culture leaders

REGISTRATION HERE

EVENT SCHEDULE 2026

Day 1 | 28 Sept

THEME DAY - EVERYTHING DIGITAL

​Streaming, publishing, algorithms, virality & life online

SOLD OUT

Day 2 | 29 Sept

THEME DAY - AI VS CREATOR

AI masterclasses, business, legalities & the changing creative landscape

SOLD OUT

Day 3 | 30 Sept

THEME DAY - WHO OWNS THE CULTURE?​

Branding, ownership, women in hip hop & artists as media companies

SOLD OUT

Day 4 | 01 OCT

THEME DAY - HIP HOP ENTREPRENEURS​

Compliance, government & Corporate opportunities,  practical AI tools

SOLD OUT

Day 5 | 02 OCT

THEME DAY - DJ SWITCH DAY​

The independent artist playbook, industry knowledge & showcase

SOLD OUT

Day 6 | 03 OCT

THEME DAY - THE PRICE OF SUCCESS

Conversations with artists, DJs, fashion creatives and culture leaders

SOLD OUT

DAY 1 - THEME DAY - EVERYTHING DIGITAL

DAY 2 THEME DAY - AI VS CREATOR

DAY 3 - THEME DAY - WHO OWNS THE CULTURE?​

Day 4 - ​THEME DAY - HIP HOP ENTREPRENEURS​

Day 5 - ​TTHEME DAY - DJ SWITCH DAY​

​Day 6 THEME DAY - THE PRICE OF SUCCESS​

40 YEARS OF HIP HOP SUMMIT

2019 SA HIP HOP SUMMIT