Edwin Ruyonga, known previously as Krukid, is one of the most famous and talented hip hop artists in the African diaspora, whose style has experienced
Tag: Hip Hop and Social Change in Africa
Bow Down to Your Herninjaness: Cynthia Tumwine’s Rise as a Femcee
Cynthia Tumwine, who goes by stage name Herninjaness, is an up and coming femcee from Kampala, Uganda. She is a radio DJ, model, TV actress,
Freedom: Bobi Wine’s Political Activism in Uganda
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8g0W9CIY5iM Bobi Wine is a hip hop musician, political activist, and politician in Uganda who uses his music and rap as a means to
GNL Zamba’s Rapid Rise in Uganda, Indigenous Pride, and His Take on Social Issues
GNL Zamba stands out in Uganda’s rap scene as the first rap artist to popularize indigenous rap, or Lugaflow. He inspired a new generation of
Keur Gui
I was first introduced to Keur Gui in Chapter two of Dr. Clark’s book, Hip Hop and Social Change in Africa: Ni Wakati. Dr. Clark discussed