With a burgeoning Filipino Hip-Hop community making their presence heard loudly across Toronto, Ysh Cabana from The Philippine Reporter covered this rise in detail in the newspaper’s recent September issue. The article mentions FenaxiZ several times, along with clothing company FCC, the annual event Superskillz, and the recent documentary “Bridging The Gap,” as examples of this movement.
You can read the article here:
http://philippinereporter.com/2012/09/14/brp-flip-dot-and-the-dialectics-of-conceit/
An excerpt:
Beyond his signature cigar hazed and bling-pimped videos, Fenaxiz rhymes with profundity yet grounded in reality. In “White Man’s Burden,” from his album Vintage released 2012, Fenaxiz educates his listeners about material history. Referencing the Rudyard Kipling poem of the same title, he reflects on the critical aspect of the history of his people and reclaims his… See more at: http://philippinereporter.com/2012/09/14/brp-flip-dot-and-the-dialectics-of-conceit/#sthash.vg2T8eOI.dpuf