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OneBeat Ghana is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), & produced by Bang on a Can’s Found Sound Nation with additional support from U.S. Embassy Ghana and the U.S. Embassy...

In this two minutes and 48 seconds rap address, Amos K and Kwame Dabie skillfully address the pressing issues in Ghana. The Dab Beatz produced track opens with a thought-provoking hook on the emigration crisis and the "japa" phenomenon,...

Fast rising Ghanaian rapper Kwame Yesu  who has been buzzing in the underground just delivered his latest project " The Last Supper."  A six-track EP, featuring the per-released hits "Adwuma" and  "Libation." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_XUX2raQtQThe title of the EP is a clever wordplay on Kwame Yesu's name, where "Yesu" means Christ and just like the Last Supper in Christian tradition marked the beginning of something great, Kwame Yesu's "Last Supper" is a prelude to the remarkable journey ahead in his musical career, his adept rapping style is evident across all six tracks of the project. He delves into a range of themes, including his dreams, mindset, circle of friends, and lifestyle, offering a glimpse into his life's intricacies through wordplay and signature laidback style of rapping. "The Last Supper" is a musical journey that effortlessly samples different genres, presenting listeners with a rich tapestry of sounds. From the drill-infused vibes of "Adwuma," which pays homage to his past hit "Anadwo" with Black Sherif, to the Hip-Hop, reggae fusion of "Libation," this EP offers a diverse musical experience. Trap and HipHop elements are seamlessly woven throughout, showcasing Kwame Yesu's genre-blurring creativity. For those who appreciate thematic cohesion in a musical project, "Last Supper" is a delight. Each track transitions seamlessly into the next, accentuated by the right effects and sound bites. Listening to the EP feels like being seated at the table, an honored guest at Kwame Yesu's "Last Supper." Kwame Yesu's "Last Supper" is just a step forward for more exciting things to come. Fans can look forward to the "Last Supper with Yesu" show happening in November, where Kwame Yesu will undoubtedly bring the magic of his new tracks to life. https://open.spotify.com/album/7LvKtAyrQVvhUQFNagvSnY?si=3sNibfCORTm9HVb1PkSbCg“The Last Supper” EP comes off Kwame Yesu's recent signing to MIMLife Records, joining the ranks of Tema artists Mista Myles and Kimillist. MIMLife Records, known for nurturing exceptional talents, was once home to B4Bonah, showcasing its knack for spotting promising artists. Kwame Yesu's addition to the label hints at the incredible potential he brings to the music scene. Stream "The Last Supper" on All Major Platforms

The Ghanaian Hip Hop scene was the center of it all at the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), with some of the country’s leading hip hop acts gracing the stage with quality performances and taking home awards. From...

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper E.L known as Elom Adablah returns to music with his latest release Chop Life. E.L is a multiple award-winning rapper, singer, producer, and sound engineer known for bringing contemporary Ghanaian music to the forefront of African...

The Ghanaian rapper’s EP is stacked with an inoffensive watered-down drill that sums up a youth’s daily life. Kweku Smoke is easily one of Ghana’s most original rappers, teaming up with Bosom P Yung to make some of Accra’s...

Award winning Ghanaian rapper Lyrical Joe has finally released the tracklist for his upcoming album which he calls "Photo Album".Lyrical Joe, who picked up the Best Rapper at Ghana's Vodafone Music Awards 22 just last year is currently...

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...

Being an independent artist has never been easy, especially an independent rapper from Africa. Sarkodie has been an independent act for over a decade, yet he has remained consistent and relevant in the rap game. His last album, #NoPressue...

He is definitely the most decorated rapper in Ghana and one of the most distinguished rappers in West Africa with over 80 awards and over 150 nominations to his accolades.Giving fans a sneak peek into the new project, Sarkodie...