Browsing: african hip hop

The collaborative album The Trap Temptations by Ruff, Sjava, Emtee, and Saudi has officially claimed the spot as the most-streamed South African rap album of the…

South African hip-hop charts shifted this week as streaming platforms report a massive surge in independent African trap and drill artists outperforming mainstream Western hip-hop imports. Artists like Usimamane, Blxckie, Lucasraps,…

Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest sparked a fan frenzy after posting from a joint studio session in the last 24 hours. The South African titans, who’ve traded subs for years, were…

Highlighting cross-continental mobility, a major London concert venue just hosted a massive showcase exclusively dedicated to rising North African rap stars. The event has gone viral…

Nigerian global star Patoranking is back with “Shake That” featuring Ruger, released via Amari Musiq/The Orchard. The track is rooted in galala — the Lagos-born reggae-influenced dance movement from the ’90s…

Ghana’s Michael Owusu Addo, aka Sarkodie, just secured another major nod. The rap icon earned a nomination for Best West African Hiphop at the Africa Golden Awards 2026,…