Family Tree Records
Family Tree Media is a South African independent record label established in 2014 by Cassper Nyovest who currently operates as the CEO.
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Founded | 2014 (2014) (9 years ago) |
Founder | Cassper Nyovest |
Distributor(s) | Universal Music Group South Africa |
Genre | Hip hop, rap, trap |
Country of origin | ![]() |
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Official website | familytreeworld |
Departures
Tshego
On 22 March 2019, Cassper confirmed the departure of Tshego, from Family Tree, on a tweet, with a fan; Cassper tweeted "Tshego left the label almost a year ago".[1] On 6 December 2020, Tshego slammed Cassper, and dragged him out on twitter for using his music under Family Tree without paying him. In the tweet, he also wrote "Been fighting a very silent legal battle, and when I win this case on Monday the humble shit stops".[2] On 10 December 2020, Tshego won court case against Cassper Nyovest and Family Tree Records.[3]
Artists
Current acts
Act | Year signed | Releases under the label |
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Cassper Nyovest | 2014 | 7 |
Former acts
Act | Year signed |
Year left |
Releases under the label |
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Tshego | 2016 | 2018 | — |
Gemini Major | 2016 | 2020 | — |
Nadia Nakai | 2016 | 2021 | 3 |
Discography
Studio albums
Year | Artist | Album Title | Album details | Certification |
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2014 | Cassper Nyovest[4] | Tsholofelo[5] |
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RISA: Platinum[7] |
2015 | Cassper Nyovest | Refiloe[8][9] |
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RISA: Platinum[11][12] |
2016 | Nadia Nakai | Bragga |
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2017 | Cassper Nyovest | Thuto[14] |
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RISA : Platinum |
2018 | Cassper Nyovest | Sweet and Short[15] |
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RISA : Platinum[16] |
2019 | Nadia Nakai | Nadia Naked |
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2020 | Nadia Naked II |
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Cassper Nyovest | A.M.N (Any Minute Now) |
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2021 | Sweet and Short 2.0 |
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References
- "Cassper Nyovest On The Departure Of Tshego From His Label 'Family Tree'". SA Hip Hop Mag. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- Mack, Stefan (6 December 2020). "Tshego slams Cassper Nyovest for using his music without paying him". Briefly. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- Mngadi, Mxolisi (10 December 2020). "Tshego wins court case against Cassper Nyovest's Family Tree". Briefly. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- "All the deets on Cassper Nyovest's new album. Obvs no AKA collab on the tracklist". Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- "Cassper Nyovest announces album, Tsholofelo". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- "Cassper Nyovest Surprises Fans with 67 Hours for Mandela Day - The African Hip Hop Blog". Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- "Cassper's 'Tsholofelo' Goes Platinum". www.hypemagazine.co.za. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- "Cassper Nyovest - Mama I Made It (#MIMI)". notjustOk. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- "Cassper reveals 'Refiloe' album artwork". Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- "Cassper Nyovest - #Refiloe Number 1 On iTunes - SA Hip Hop Mag". SA Hip Hop Mag. Retrieved 2015-11-27.Platinum
- Mdaka, Rifumo (2016-07-21). platinum/ "Cassper Nyovest says Refiloe, his sophomore album, is platinum". FDBQ Music. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
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value (help) - "October 31st TheDome on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
- "Bragga - EP". iTunes. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- "Cassper's Thuto album went gold on the first day". zalebs. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
- "Sweet and short on iTunes". iTunes. Family Tree Records, Bridge Entertainment & Universal Music Group. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- "Rapper Cassper Nyovest's album, Sweet N Short, went Platinum within 24-hours of being released in December 2018". eNCA. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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