Tag: Kweku Smoke
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HHAP 88: October 2023 Hip Hop African News, Events, and Updates
The World Breaking Championship 2023 took place in Leuven, Belgium on September 23-24. The WBC featured 115 b-boys and 92 b-girls from 62 countries, including Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. Victor Montalvo (USA) won the men’s competition, Philip Kim, “B-Boy Phil Wizard,” (Canada) came in second place, and…
Msia Kibona Clark
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KWEKU SMOKE AGAINST AFRICAN CORRUPTION IN ON THE STREETS
Kweku Smoke (government name Paul Amankwa) is a Ghanian rapper and songwriter who rose to fame after a collab with one of Africa’s most iconic contemporary rappers Sarkodie. Smoke’s trap sound dips into the Asakaa category, but he is not one of the Asakaa Boyz. He’s an independent artist, with his music distributed by Africori.…