Rising South African artist 031 Choppa is back to spice up the game — and this time, he’s bringing the heat with a full plate. The genre-bending star has just announced his brand-new EP titled “Chop Rice”, set for release on 8 August 2025.
Taking to Instagram to share the exciting news, 031 Choppa posted a light-hearted video skit that perfectly ties into the theme of the project. In the clip, he’s seen sitting in a restaurant, where a waitress serves him a steaming plate of rice. With chopsticks in hand and a smile on his face, he digs in — clearly enjoying the meal, much like fans will soon be enjoying the EP.
Alongside the video, he wrote:
“CHOPRICE EP 🥢🍚. 08 AUGUST 2025 ✅ GUESS WHO’S FEATURED ON THIS ONE 😄”
The teaser has fans buzzing, especially with the cryptic caption hinting at surprise features. While the full tracklist and collaborations haven’t been officially confirmed, speculation is already building that some of SA’s hottest artists might be joining him on this project.
Known for his infectious hooks and ability to blend genres like trap, hip-hop, and Amapiano, 031 Choppa has carved out a distinct sound in the South African music scene. With previous hits like “Ngeke” and “Soweto Baby,” he’s shown he’s not afraid to take creative risks — and “Chop Rice” seems poised to continue that trend.
The EP title itself, “Chop Rice,” is a clever play on his name and a nod to the fusion of cultures and flavours in his music. From his fashion to his sound, 031 Choppa embodies a bold, fresh energy that resonates with a new generation of music lovers.
Fans can expect a mix of party anthems, catchy melodies, and lyrical gems that reflect Choppa’s journey and artistic growth. As the release date draws closer, anticipation is building — especially as he teases big names and unexpected vibes.
So mark your calendars and get ready to feast — because on 8 August 2025, 031 Choppa is serving up the “Chop Rice” EP, and it promises to be nothing short of a sonic delight.
