A top notch musician representing the Free State — Siyabonga (20) commonly known as Ahsiia — is an embodiment of a competitive spirit, he garners inspiration from his emotions and thoughts. Ahsiia bases his music on general perspectives, which makes his lyrics relatable to a large audience. He is widely known on the Twitter platform, and has a great solid fanbase which praises him for his great work. Ahsiia's music inspires a lot of people, his place in the Reflector Dot Rap Contest played a huge part. He brought a breathe of fresh air ttoo the contest with his rap style. Siyabonga aka Ahsiia is definitely going to leave a mark. Read the Question and Answer interview below to understand more about him.

Question and Answer Interview with Ahsiia (Q & A)

1.) Who are you and what do you represent? (tell us about yourself)
A. I'm Siyabonga, and i'm an entertainer. My purpose is to have a postive impact on the people that I get to meet...and my wish is to leave them with a long lasting impression.

2.) What makes you different from the other rappers who are participating in this rap contest ?
A. My style and perspective is different from that of the other rappers. The way I portray and deliver my message is very proficient. I'm capable of switching from 0 to 100, I could get raw and then get louder with it.

3.) Why do you deserve to win this contest?
A. Everyone worked no doubt, but I went-in hard just in a few seconds while others went longer than expected.

4.) Would you say that you are a good role model?
A. I think so, because I possess a good balance of body work, longevity, unique wordplay, rhyme skill and inspiration. My music relates to a large audience.

5.) What goal do you want to have achieved in 2021/2022?
A. To be well known internationally. I want people to understand me and know what I stand for, so I can have their full support.

6.) What was the hardest sacrifice you had to make when preparing for your Round 2 entry video?
A. Since I'm a person who takes his own time to perfect his craft I had to sacrifice a lot of sleep due to the short time we were given to prepare for our verses. I took my time because I wanted everything to come out high quality.

7.) Who or What inspired your Round 2 verse?
A. It was inspired by the emotions I was feeling at that current time. My competitive spirit also played part in inspiring my verse.

8.) What is your favorite part about this contest?
A. The contest exposing my talent to a large audience and making my material visible on numerous social media platforms.

9.) Apart from yourself, who else do you think has the potential to win this competition?
A. The guy called Seeizly

10.) If you could describe this experience in 3 - 5 lines, what would you say?
A. I can say it was very enlightening, exceptional and aggravating in a way.