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Afro Alternative Hiphop Artist Jayclux Brings the Rhyme with Brand New Single & Video for “TOP DAWG”

Let me drop some rhymes about JayClux, the Nigerian artist with mad skills on stage and behind the scenes. His music style is unique and raw, blending melodic raps with custom style flows.JayClux, born Oluwaseun Jackson in Lagos, on...

Mozambican Rapper Nicko Journey Releases New Album Calicaland

Returning back from the United States to his home in Maputo after 4 years away Nicko Journey finally ended his silence with his first Portuguese-speaking album, Calicaland.The album is a Soulful hip-hop and Trap infused project which...

BENJAMIN Explores His Thoughts In “Conversations With Myself”

The last day of June saw the release of BENJAMIN's long-awaited album, Conversations With Myself, following months of preparation.The self-produced project examines BENJAMIN's conflicting thoughts about the self, his career, and his relationships. He introspects in the high-energy...

Weekend Wrap Up: Here’s What You Missed

The last day of June landed on a Friday which meant great news for SA Hip Hop as many of our favorite emcees dropped singles and projects to end the month with a bang. Here's what you missed.A-Reece...

Fresh Music Friday: The Best Rap & Hip-hop Releases June 30th

With so much good music being released across the continent always, it can be hard to determine what to listen to or where to discover new music or new artist and Hiphop Africa curation team offers a run-down of...

Top Muslim Rappers Around Africa

As the Arab world celebrates Eid el Kabir— the festival in remembrance of Ibrahim sacrificing a ram in place of his son Ismail to Allah. We, the good people of Hip Hop Africa, bring you a list of the GOAT...

The HipHop Event: Battle Rap Vets Vs Recording Rappers! An Intense Showdown Anticipated For June Edition

Battle rap enthusiasts are gearing up for an electrifying event that promises to be a clash of lyrical titans. The forthcoming battle rap event, aptly themed "Hardcore Battle Rap Vets Going Against Recording Rappers," is set to take place...

SA Hip Hop Celebrates Father’s Day

Though many rappers were unfortunate to grow up fatherless, a lot of them are actively breaking this cycle by being present in their children's lives. Some of our favorite emcees took the time off to show off their families...

New Categories For The 2024 GRAMMYs Include “Best African Music Performance”

The Recording Academy has passed a vote to include three new categories for the 2024 Grammy Awards and it's now official.Best African Music Performance, Best Pop Dance Recording, and Best Alternative Jazz Album will be included in...

Get Ready For Not Benjamin’s Debut Album

Rapper and $TREETFE$T founder, Not Benjamin is gearing up to release his debut album, Conversations With Myself, and can't wait for the streets to finally hear it.Coming from a successful ninth edition of the popular music festival, Benjamin...
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Buez, The Relentless Variable: Inside Nigeria’s Most Feared Freestyle Rap Phenomenon and the Economics of Dominance

By Emmanuel Daniji (BigDan) For HiphopAfrica.net The Wordsmith Hub (TWH) freestyle challenge—now one of the most influential proving grounds for lyricists...
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