Young Gemini won’t ask for your respect — she demands it.
Hip Hop African
by maddycummings
2h ago
On the front lines of fighting for women’s representation in Zimhiphop is Young Gemini, a young woman currently living in Harare and pushing barriers with her storytelling. Switching between Shona and English seamlessly, she does not limit herself to one language just like many other Zim rappers that use a lot of code-mixing in their Read More ..read more
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Swadu
Hip Hop African
by kehindeama5
14h ago
Natasha Beckely, more commonly known as Swadu is an african female hip hop artist from Freetown, Sierra Leone. She is widely known for promoting the duality of  authentic femininity as well as the grittiness of a woman. Through her music she pushes confidence through her unapologetic attitude. She has had many opportunities that have had Read More ..read more
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Emtee – Roll Up ft Wizkid & AKA
Hip Hop African
by mikeyadon
14h ago
As I have been doing the blogs I have honestly seen that Nigerian music is no longer “HipHop”  and everything is AfroBeats. It is very hard to find strictly Hip Hop songs in the current 21st century. In this song with Wizkid, they are talking about smoking weed. Rolling up a joint and just enjoying Read More ..read more
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Friend or foe by Eva Alordiah
Hip Hop African
by mikeyadon
14h ago
Eva Alordiah is a female Nigerian rapper. The song friend or foe highlights exactly what the title means. Are you my friend or are you my foe? This was more of a song of confusion of not knowing what you are and the artist is asking to show what side you are on and not Read More ..read more
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Askia ft Mamiso – “2 MAMi
Hip Hop African
by jazzyjeffff
14h ago
In this song, well-known Cameroonian rapper Askia teams up with Mamiso to create a braggadocio track that also encourages unity between two female artists in the Cameroon rap scene. The song, titled “2 MAMi”, is a play on both of their names, Askia being Mamibakala, and Mamiso’s name. The title itself lets me know that Read More ..read more
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Perrie El Hariri
Hip Hop African
by liviabmcbm
14h ago
Moroccan-Egyptian singer rapper Perrie is an up and coming Egyptian rapper in Egypt. She is the Egyptian rapper to be featured on a billboard in Time Square. She is a singer, songwriter, producer, and sound engineer. She began singing at 8. The 25 year old has been known for uplifting other women. Most notably in Read More ..read more
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Niu Raza and her song “Mamay”
Hip Hop African
by mscott4141
14h ago
I previously did my last blog post on Niu Raza, but another one of her songs goes so well with the theme of the week: Women and the importance they have in this world. As I said before, Niu Raza is a singer/songwriter from her homeland of Madagascar. Her career has taken her to winning Read More ..read more
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“Keep Your Head Up”- Dope Saint Jude
Hip Hop African
by jpopsays
20h ago
The artist that I chose to pick a song from this week is Dope Saint Jude and the song is called “Keep Your Head Up”. Dope Saint Jude is a rapper from South Africa. She also is apart of the LGBTQ+ community. She expresses herself in this way in her music. One line says ” Read More ..read more
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Breathe (blog 2) by Modenine
Hip Hop African
by mikeyadon
20h ago
Listening to this artist for the first time was a culture shock for me. It was a blend of a Nigerian accent but the verbiage of an American artist like JayZ or Kendrick Lamar. To be very honest because this was so new to me in the type of music it was, it took me Read More ..read more
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MC Caro’s “WIN”
Hip Hop African
by laraeid018
20h ago
Caroline Moore, also known as MC Caro, is one of Liberia’s leading faces of hip-hop. She was born in 1996 and gained traction in the Liberian hip-hop industry through her freestyle “Pro Poor”. As one of the only prominent Liberian female rappers in the industry, she has made a name for herself through her dedication Read More ..read more
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