East Africa

Coast-based rap duo Double Trouble recently took to social media to celebrate their viral freestyle achieving record video views. The track has been in rotation with significant props from their fans.Double Trouble consists of two members, namely: Troubletooreal and...

The Kenya diaspora festival went down last weekend with performances from major artists. The show was feted as the biggest Kenyan music concert outside the country.The event took place at the Royal Regency Hotel in London—the lineup of performances...

Rapper Jovvie Jovv has finally added a new project to his amazing catalogue. The six-track EP is a testament to his continued growth as an artist willing to push boundaries.The project is a combination of barz, witty lyrics and...

We all know Buruklyn Boyz from Kenya are the fore front of the Kenyan Drill Music and hiphop scene. The Duo have been serving back to back hits both as a joint team and as solo artist, just...

Meta, the parent company for various social media platforms, unveiled it's Made by Africa, Loved by the World campaign for Africa Day. This year's campaign celebrated different creatives, including Artists Henry Ohanga and Fena Gitu.This campaign aims to showcase...

The Unkut hip-hop rap challenge, officially launched last month, has only two weeks left to go. It kicked off in honor of the 420 holiday observed in April and expected to run for two months. Rappers from around the...

This is not a drill; Kenyan rap group Wakadinali has finally dropped the highly anticipated ”Sikutambui” video. If you know anything about Kenyan drill, you recognise them as best in the game.The trio comprises a slick Scar Mkadinali, hard-hitting...

Shawn Houdini, an acclaimed Kenyan rapper, recently collaborated with artist Bueno on his latest single titled Golden Eye.The trap hit is majorly themed in the Kenyan urban experience. It explores various topics that resonate with the young hip-hop audience....

The year 2023 has seen a turnaround for good in the Nigerian rap industry, while this change can be said to have been born out of talent, investments and delivery, one major contributor that should not be overlooked is...

Global streaming platform Spotify recently released the list of Radar Africa artists class of 2023. The all-female list featured Kenya's Xeniah Manasseh, a fast-rising rnb and hip-hop artist.The programme intends to shine a spotlight on emerging artists on the...