Regarded as one of the fore runners and pioneers of Cape Town hip hop since 1995 as a group. B.V.K has four studio albums to their credit, countless performances and collaborations and a cult following across South Africa and Europe. Brasse has performed at all major South African festivals and countries like :
GERMANY, FRANCE, BELGUIM, HOLLAND, NAMIBIA, CONGO, MOZAMBIQUE, HOLLAND, AMSTERDAM.
• MUSIC THERAPY COMMUNITY CLINIC facilitating Rap/Hip-Hop Workshops: March 2005 - November 2005 March 2006 - November 2006 March 2007 - present • WOELAG IN AFRIKAANS/AFRI-HIPHOP school tour: 2005 - 2006 2006 – 2007 • KIT-A-KID FOR SCHOOL: December 2006
COMMUNITY PROJECTS • Tracing MISSING PERSONS • ANTI-CHILD ABUSE and ANTI-WOMEN ABUSE performances • TORNADO RELIEF FUND show • Workshops at POLLSMOOR PRISON (juvenile section) • ASTRA AND MARY HARDING SCHOOL (school for the physically disabled) • TSUNAMI RELIEF FUND performance at Club Mercury in Cape Town and others • YOUTH, GENDER & DISABILITY UNIT (STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY): Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2006
SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES • MK 89 Varsity Tour: Potchefstroom University, University of Pretoria, University of Bloemfontein, University of Johannesburg and University of Stellenbosch: April - May 2006
SUN • University of Stellenbosch: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (Wordfees), January 2007 (Coetzenberg Pool Party)
UWC • University of the Western Cape: 1996, 1997, June 2006 (Ethical Leadership Project)
UCT • University of Cape Town: 1997, 1998
POTCHEFSTROOM UNIVERSITY • Potchefstroom University POTCH PUKKIES: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA • University of Pretoria TUKS which includes the end of year bash at MENLING PARK OPENING: 1999, 2000, 2001 MENLING PARK: 2002, 2004
SOUTH AFRICAN FESTIVALS/EVENTS • KKNK: debut - 1997, 1999; major act - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 • KAKTUS CONCERT: 2004 (major act) • OPPIKOPPI FEST: 1998 (debut), 1999, 2000 (main stage), 2002 (closing act - first HipHop act to close at a rock fest), 2004 (main stage), 2006 • 10 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY CELEBRATION • SPLASHY FENN: 1999 • JEFFREYS BAY FEST: 1999 • WOODSTOCK FEST: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 • GRANAAT FEES, OFS: 2001 • MAKUFI FEES: 2003, 2004 • NAPIER: 1999 • AARDKLOP: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 • FLUX FEST, DURBAN: 2001 • MOSSELBAY END OF YEAR CELEBRATION FEST: 2001 • SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC WEEK concert: October 2005 • LEKKER BEK FEES: closing act – 2005 • CAPE SUMMER SHOW: December 2006 (opening night) • MTN HIP HOP EXPLOSION: December 2006 • SUIDOOSTERFEES: January 2006 & 2007 • DIE KAAPSE JOL, ARTSCAPE: January 2006 & 2007
SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT CO-ORDINATED EVENTS • Promotion of the 1st open election in South Africa - the 2nd election campaign • OPENING OF PARLIAMENT • 10 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY celebration • CULTURE DIVERSITY celebration at the premier’s home: December 2005 • YOUTH DAY celebrations (most recent: Cape Town, 2006) • WORKERS DAY (MAY DAY) celebrations • HERITAGE DAY performances
