Nigerian rapper Jason Nkanga has officially released his long-awaited EP, “One of One.” This dynamic five-track project masterfully blends hip-hop and drill, capturing the vibrant energy of the both UK and Nigerian music scenes. The project features standout track, “T House Basement,” which features yet another hiphop sensation PsychoYP, setting the tone for an exciting project that showcases Jason Nkanga’s unique sound.
The EP, which took over a year to create, features collaborations with an impressive lineup of artists, including Mojo, Reeplay, Tomi Obanure, Eeskay, and PsychoYP. This project seamlessly merges the raw energy of UK drill with the pulsating rhythms of Nigerian hip-hop, demonstrating Jason’s ability to navigate different musical influences and deliver an exceptional body of work.
About Jason Nkanga: Born in Lewisham, UK, and raised in Nigeria, Jason Nkanga has rapidly risen in the hip-hop scene, crafting a distinct sound that blends his multicultural roots. Since embarking on his music career in 2016, Jason has consistently pushed boundaries, releasing several ambitious projects. In 2018, he dropped “The Art of Rap” in collaboration with Ghanaian rapper Juls Delø, which included the standout track “Book of Legends.” His 2019 album, “Redemption,” featured collaborations with notable artists like Mick Jenkins, Blaqbonez, theMIND, and Asriel, and became known for the fan-favorite track “Know You Better.”
Jason’s music continued to evolve, and in 2023, he released his biggest hit to date, “T House Basement,” which gained widespread attention on social media. Aside from music, Jason has established himself as a fashion and cultural icon, working with renowned brand Tommy Hilfiger and being featured in prominent publications such as Hunger Magazine, Guardian Nigeria, Notion Magazine, and Okay Africa.
Jason’s latest single, “Real Talk,” produced by Sayonara, was released in March 2024 and has been included in the “One of One” EP, further demonstrating his growth and versatility as an artist.
“One of One” is now available on all major streaming platforms. With this release, Jason Nkanga is poised to solidify his place as one of the leading voices in contemporary hip-hop, blending cultures and sounds to create a truly unique musical experience.
Follow Jason Nkanga on social media:
- Instagram: @JasonNkanga
- Twitter: @JasonNkanga
