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Die Antwoord

Origin
Cape Town, South Africa
Genre
Hip Hop
Formed
2008

Die Antwoord is a South African hip hop group formed in Cape Town in 2008. The group comprises rappers Watkin Tudor "Ninja" Jones and Anri "Yolandi Visser" du Toit, a male/female duo, and producers HITEK5000 and Lil2Hood. Their image revolves around the South African counterculture movement known as zef and has incorporated work by other artists associated with the movement, such as photographer Roger Ballen.

Also known as The Answer
Origin Cape Town, South Africa
Genres Alternative hip hop, electronic dance
Years active 2008–present
Labels Zef, Cherrytree, Interscope, Kobalt
Associated acts Jack Parow, Marilyn Manson, Fokofpolisiekar, Aphex Twin, MaxNormal.TV, The Constructus Corporation, Watkin Tudor Jones, Leon Botha, Diplo, Flea
Members Ninja (Watkin Tudor Jones), Yolandi Visser, HITEK5000 (formerly known as DJ Hi-Tek and God), Lil2Hood

About Die Antwoord

Creating work that is surrounded by South African culture, they found international success in 2009 releasing their debut album $O$ for free to the public.

Achievement of Die Antwoord

They appeared in Neil Blomkamp's film Chappie. 

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Latest information about Die Antwoord updated on July 28 2021.