{"id":857828,"date":"2025-06-24T19:12:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T00:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/24\/k-o-shares-behind-the-scenes-magic-of-pharadise-featuring-young-stunna\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T19:12:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T00:12:47","slug":"k-o-shares-behind-the-scenes-magic-of-pharadise-featuring-young-stunna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/24\/k-o-shares-behind-the-scenes-magic-of-pharadise-featuring-young-stunna\/","title":{"rendered":"K.O Shares Behind-the-Scenes Magic Of \u201cPharadise\u201d Featuring Young Stunna"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-container\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\">\n<\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img width=\"650\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/sahiphopmag.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/K.O-2.png\" alt data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  ><figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t K.O Gives Glory To God Ahead Of New Album \u2018Phara City\u2019<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>K.O Shares Behind-the-Scenes Magic of \u201cPharadise\u201d Featuring Young Stunna<\/strong>.<strong> With just days to go before the release of his highly anticipated album <em>Phara City<\/em>, K.O is giving fans a glimpse into the making of one of its standout tracks \u2014 \u201cPharadise\u201d, a genre-fusing single featuring amapiano star Young Stunna and co-production by long-time collaborator Lunatik. <\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/sahiphopmag.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/K.O-x-Young-Stunna-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/sahiphopmag.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/K.O-x-Young-Stunna-1.png\" alt  ><\/a><figcaption>K.O Shares Behind-the-Scenes Magic of \u201cPharadise\u201d Featuring Young Stunna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a recent reveal, the Skhanda World frontman broke down the collaborative energy that sparked the song into existence. \u201cThe new record, <em>\u2018Pharadise\u2019<\/em> featuring<a href=\"https:\/\/theyanos.co.za\/2025\/04\/young-stunna-teases-new-amapiano-banger\/\"> Young Stunna<\/a>, is co-produced by my dawg Lunatik,\u201d K.O explained. <em>\u201cI have AfroTraction in there. The day we actually had the session, AfroTraction pulled up to the studio with the homie from Murumba Pitch.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DKeVjLxqd6E\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>What was initially meant to be a session with a few contributors turned into a vibrant, spontaneous jam session. <em>\u201cThe homie was in there contributing to the whole creative process,\u201d<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/sahiphopmag.co.za\/2025\/06\/k-o-hints-at-star-studded-features-on-upcoming-album-phara-city\/\"> K.O<\/a> continued. <em>\u201cIt also happened to put his own sound in the studio. So, it was just like some fun and just ended up building together with everyone else who was out there.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p>K.O emphasised how organic the experience was, with everyone in the room playing a role in shaping the track\u2019s soulful, cross-genre sound. <em>\u201cIt was great having all those contributions,\u201d<\/em> he said. <em>\u201cThe cherry on top was obviously Young Stunna at the end, who came in and just like tied the entire thing together.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPharadise\u201d sets a collaborative tone ahead of the <em>Phara City<\/em> release on Friday, June 13, a project that promises to blur genre boundaries while spotlighting some of South Africa\u2019s finest talents. <\/p>\n<figure>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"K.O - Pharadise (Official Music Video) ft. 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With just days to go before the release of his highly anticipated album Phara City, K.O is giving fans a glimpse into the making of one of its standout tracks \u2014 \u201cPharadise\u201d, a genre-fusing single<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":857829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3759,702],"tags":[8623,8369],"class_list":{"0":"post-857828","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-behind-the-scenes","8":"category-shares","9":"tag-behind-the-scenes","10":"tag-shares"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}