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Optical Illusion
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Hip-Hop/Rap
A.k.a. Keabetswe Modiko, Stephen Mokoena, Tongogara Ntlokoa, Tumelo Ruele
South African hip-hop outfit hailing from the Vaal, Southern Gauteng. Consisting of Producer/MC Battlekat (Tongogara Ntlokoa), and rappers Logik (Keabetswe Modiko), Genocide (Tumelo Ruele) and Golden Shovel (Stephen Mokoena). Their first release came in 2000 with the release of a tape titled “Thoughts Illustrated”. which featured artist such as Jerah, Flabbergast of Skwatta Kamp and Mad Scientist. The tape was sold on the street by the group members and it had well received reviews from different magazine publications. Their second release was titled “Definitive”. This was the first official release from the group because this was the first album that the group had in music stores country wide. Their latest release "The Offering" was released in 2006 on Outrageous Records.
Popular Tracks 
Shine So Bright on Shine So Bright by Optical Illusion Orgasmic on Hip Hop Love Movement by Various Artists Hey Buddy, Put Me In Your Film on Hey Buddy, Put Me In Your Film by Optical Illusion She's Running Away on Shes Running Away by Optical Illusion Think on Think by Optical Illusion By My Side on By My Side by Optical Illusion Emotional Crash on Emotional Crash by Optical Illusion Too Hot For Humans on Too Hot For Humans by Optical Illusion Fear on Fear by Optical Illusion Control Freak on Control Freak by Optical IllusionTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Offering | Optical Illusion | 2006 | Album |
| Definitive | Optical Illusion | 2003 | Album |
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