East Africa

Back in the Golden era of SA Hip Hop, circa 2016, the debate about the best female rapper in South Africa was between the then Mabala Noise signed Gigi LaMayne and the then Ambitiouz Entertainment signed Fifi Cooper. This...

Pressure is a different feel, a beautiful sonic blend with superb execution. You can feel the artistry behind Groovy Jo's voice as she switches from hardcore to mellow sounds. She definitely is the complete package, a definition of an...

Ukoo Flani Mau Mau is a hip-hop group from Kenya that emerged in the early 2000s. It is a collective of underground MCs from different slums in Nairobi and Mombasa. The group deployed socially conscious and politically charged lyrics...

Port Harcourt-born Nigerian emcee David Lari, popularly known by his stage name Sknny has been doing the most to put Port Harcourt Hip Hop on the national stage, under the radar— for almost half a decade now. Over the...

Nairobi's finest, the Rabbit King, dropped a new banger to celebrate "Kanairo", the city under the sun. This has been a season for the King's fans to eat as he gears up to release a new EP.With back-to-back releases...

Ugandan-based Nigerian musician Malcolm Rue, born Reuben Kingsley and hails from Imo State, the eastern part of Nigeria. He began music in 2014 as a writer/ poet and then finally moved to music production and recording. His genre...

It's week 2 of our Fresh Music Friday Playlist and we are back to thrill your listening pleasure and bring to you the freshest and best songs from the motherland released this week June 9th 2023. In the fast-paced...

Izzo Bizness is a Tanzanian rapper making waves in the East African hip-hop scene for over a decade. He is unique for his versatile flow, catchy hooks, and socially conscious lyrics.He is also a businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist...

Kenyan rappers Sewersydaa and Bueno were recently seen together in studio, sparking speculations of a collaborative project. The two artists are among the best drill artists in the country.In a snippet shared online, the two rappers trade bars in...

Kenya's drill duo, Buruklyn Boyz, are seeking the hardest beats from producers for collaboration on their upcoming project. They put out a call for submissions from producers to submit their best work for collaboration.The group is working on their...