Maglera Doe Boy Secures Spot with “Italy” on the Soundtrack for Jordan Peele’s Upcoming Film. South African hip-hop is breaking new ground globally, and Maglera Doe Boy is leading the charge. The artist has revealed that his song “Italy” will be included in the official soundtrack of Jordan Peele’s eagerly awaited movie HIM, set to debut on September 19th.
The soundtrack, announced by Monkeypaw Productions, features an impressive roster of talents including Gucci Mane, Denzel Curry, Sampa The Great, Tierra Whack, and the iconic duo Mobb Deep. Maglera Doe Boy’s participation in this impressive lineup signals a significant achievement for South African hip-hop, positioning him alongside some of the most acclaimed voices in the industry.
Peele, known for his innovative works such as Get Out, Us, and Nope, has established a reputation for merging striking visual narratives with engaging soundtracks. The HIM soundtrack—assembled by composer Bobby Krlic (The Haxan Cloak)—offers a mix of impactful hip-hop, atmospheric instrumentals, and classic rap hits, promising an enveloping audio journey.
For Maglera Doe Boy, “Italy” symbolizes more than just a feature. It represents a significant recognition of his artistic contributions and storytelling abilities, solidifying his status as one of South Africa’s most talented lyricists and a powerful voice on the global stage.
As the launch date for HIM approaches, excitement is mounting both for Peele’s next thought-provoking cinematic venture and for a soundtrack that aims to shine on its own. With “Italy” alongside worldwide heavyweights, Maglera Doe Boy has achieved a pivotal milestone in his career—one that highlights the growing prominence of South African hip-hop in the international music dialogue.
