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Nigerian Hip Hop 150

in 2023, Nigerian hip hop is experiencing a real resurgence. We’ve got trailblazers like Odumodu Blvck with his “Declan Rice,” Paybac Iboro dropping the “West African Goat” album, and Blaqbonez selling out concerts every February. Not to mention, they’re even rubbing shoulders with hip hop icons like Ludacris. The Nigerian hip hop scene is the place to be in 2023. Putting together this list, I’ve aimed to include all the names that filled my childhood while growing up in a hip-hop-filled household in Nigeria.

Nigerian Boys present Bus Stop, an alternative music and art event

It was impossible not to be captivated by the breathtaking scenery of Bus Stop – the ocean view from the rooftops of Smoke and Mirrors at Admiralty Mall, Lekki. Even before the show commenced, the rehearsals and preparations that evening had already set a lively tone. We were all having a great time. “Bus Stop”

Charles Majek’s “The Life and Death of Sixth Cell” – A Sonic Journey

Charles Majek The Life and Death of Sixth Cell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lagos, Nigeria – Charles Majek is thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated EP, the Life and Death of Sixth Cell, available on 2023-10-20. This 7-track EP showcases the best of Nigerian hip hop in all its flavors and subgenres. Charles

Charles Majek Unveils Hip-Hop Anthem “Mick Jagger” Celebrating Resilience and Triumph

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charles Majek, formerly known as Sixth Cell, has released his debut single under a new artist persona, Mick Jagger. The energetic track captures Charles’ journey of embracing his uniqueness and vulnerability, transforming childhood struggles into a source of strength and self-expression. Inspired by his upbringing in Lagos, Nigeria, where he faced challenges

Osai, and all their Friends release debut project Södra Skogen

Nigerian Boys founding member Osai, and all their Friends released their debut project Södra Skogen on February 11, 2023. “I found love in the forest. Södra Skogen is a collection of memories of the work I did while studying at Kulturama, Hammarby in the fall of 2022. Within 90 minutes, we learned quick lessons for

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