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Tag: Rap Artists

M.I. Abaga’s unapologetic stance on the state of contemporary Nigerian Rap

February 13, 2019 awele228

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is known on the music scene for its Afrobeats genre boasting a lot of Africa’s music heavyweights including Burna boy,

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Samuel Sonnyboy Tubman : Liberian Rapper “Scientific”

January 30, 2019 ngeorgeon

Scientific was born in Bong County, Liberia but he grew up in Ghana in a refugee camp due to the first and second civil wars

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The Rise of a Prospect: Shane Eagle

February 7, 2018 teamcfarlane

     Shane Eagle, a twenty-one year old Johannesburg Hip Hop artist, is one of the most prominent rap potentials in the South African music

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Put On For My City: How Lyricist K’naan Represents the Diaspora Through His Music

April 20, 2017 blkgirlmagic89

Somalian-born lyricist K’naan can never forget where he came from and he makes it known that he came from the struggle through his music. When

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The podcast features discussions on African hip hop music & culture. The podcast is produced & hosted by Msia Kibona Clark and students in the Department of African Studies at Howard University and students in the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. You can access all of our podcasts and blog posts on hip hop in Africa at www.hiphopafrican.com.

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