West Africa

Born Aminata “Nata” Bangura in The Bronx, New York but also raised in New Jersey— both areas had shaped her insight and love for Hip Hop culture (alongside being first generation Sierra Leonean- American).From singing in school/church choirs,...

This week on HipHop Liestyle, we take a look at the luxurious life of Ghanaian rapper, Medikal and his love for cars.In 2003, Nate Dogg posed a question that keeps rappers up at night: "Could you love me on...

Latino Alvarez Perrico is a rapper and sound engineer who has made significant headway with his contemporary sound attracting a lot of reverence from his listeners. Latino Perrico is also an abstract artist and performer which is why he...

In 2016, prominent Nigerian Rapper and Business Man, PG Blao, hosted the Battle Of The Year (BOTY 2016) in Nigeria.The 2016 Winners were The 619 Bboy Crew (Lagos) who later went on to represent Nigeria internationally.The Battle Of The...

Germany-based Cameroonian rapper Freeboy Biz has chosen to walk with Johny Walker ambassador Jovi in 2023.He clearly sends a reply to Ghanaian rapper Lyrical Joe who recently warned Jovi to mind his business.We already know how this year will...

Meek Mill was in Ghana for the Afronation concert, where he performed alongside Burna Boy and Asake. The show was a huge success as there was a mammoth crowd singing along to the American rapper's songs.Watch the thrilling performance...

When Chance the Rapper visited West Africa earlier this year, he initially thought his trip with fellow Chicago hip-hop artist Vic Mensa would be just another vacation getaway.Instead, the Grammy winner connected with Mensa's father's family in Ghana and...

The year 2022 has been a music-filled one for HipHop in Cameroon. A number of rappers – From new acts to topnotch rappers dished out quite a number of good music for HipHop lovers in the country and Africa...

Two legends from different genres blend for the cultureToday, Friday, December 9, legendary Afrobeat artist - Seun Kuti, and co-founder of The Roots - Black Thought finally release their much-anticipated EP African Dreams. The project is comprise of three hip-hop...

Sensational fast-rising musician Odumodu Blvck has released the official video to his highly anticipated single 'Picanto' on which he features Street-hop maestro Zlatan Ibile and singing sensation Ecko Miles.Because of the plethora of talents rising from the streets, we’ve...