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Selasi — “Call The Police”
Ghanaian producer Selasi has an obvious reverence for Jamaican reggae culture in "Call the Police," but adds in his own vocal stylings and hip hop production on the...
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M.anifest — “Blue (Chale What Dey Happen)”
Though M.anifest, a Minnesota-raised Ghanaian emcee, is a young man, he longs for his childhood in “Blue (Chale What Dey Happen)” from Immigrant Chronicles. A dreamy...
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Itz Tiffany — “Itz Tiffany”
Itz Tiffany, a Ghanaian emcee, introduces herself to us in the dopest way possible with her eponymous anthem “Itz Tiffany” from 2012’s Press Play EP. It’s already easy...
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X.O Senavoe Lives the American and the African Dream
For a guy without even a mixtape to his name, rapper X.O Senavoe has quite a lot of buzz behind him (Google him), not to mention support. He handily won our...
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Itz Tiffany’s New Video is the Sickest of Both Worlds
Since Itz Tiffany added the "itz" to her moniker the Ghanaian emcee has been overdue for a video for her eponymous anthem from 2012's Press Play EP. The track "Itz...
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M.anifest — “Asa” f/ Efya
M.anifest, a Minnesota-raised Ghanaian emcee, effortlessly melts tradition with the musical trends of today in “Asa” or dance from his Immigrant Chronicles EP. Blurts of...
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Efya — “Getaway”
Help! Efya, a Ghanian soul singin’ songstress, needs an escape from paradise. “Getaway” showcases her beautiful voice and shots of her frolicking with her beautiful...
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DeeVS Shines Bright In His Solo Debut
Name: DeeVS AKA Dee Versatile (Derrick Abaitey)
Where he’s From: Accra, Ghana/London, England
When He Started: 2006 (with Vibe Squad)
Genre: Dance...
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Nana NYC Releases “One Nation” on Ghana’s Election Day
In honor of Ghana's elections, New York-based Ghanaian MC Nana NYC teamed up with award-winning Ghanaian star Samini for a reflective moment they've titled "One...
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Ghana’s Efya Has Got The New Twist On Afro-Soul
Name: Efya, (pron. Eh-fee-ah) known also as Jane Awindor
Where She's From: Accra, Ghana
When She Started: 2009
Genre: Neo-Soul with a splash of neon
Most...
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Kobi Onyame — “Heartbeat”
Up and coming Ghanaian/UK rapper Kobi Onyame has a lot on his mind, and lucky for us he's willing to share. The video, produced by the pensive rapper himself, was shot...
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The Grass is Greener Near Kobi Onyame
With a #29 spot on the iTunes UK Hip-Hop chart, collaborations with Emeli Sande and Sway, and a tour opener streak featuring Nas, Kanye West, Jessie J and Wiley, you...
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Kobi Onyame’s Green Green Grasses Wins
Name: Kobi Onyame
Where He’s From: Ghana via London, now based in Scotland.
When He Started: 2000
Genre: Eclectic hip-hop
Most Similar: DELS, Smiler
There...
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Azonto Fever Hits European Shores
Words by Nonny Orakwue (@Verbal_Vixen).
Azonto is proving to be somewhat of a phenomenon in the UK - it’s not everyday that a dance craze originating in Africa...
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M.anifest Sells The Truth In Africa
Having returned to his native Ghana after ten years on the immigrant grind and the rap grind in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ghanaian indie rapper M.anifest is now working...
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From X.O Senavoe With Love
Name: X.O Senavoe
Where He's From: America/Ghana/Nigeria
Genre: Hip-Hop
Most Similar: E.L., Naeto C., M.I.
Sounds Like: A rebel without a pause, or a...
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Itz Tiffany Releases Press Play EP
Our fave azonto diva Itz Tiffany just dropped her EP Press Play worldwide! Now available on iTunes, it's stocked with sultry party tracks like "Akyee Wo" and features a...
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Azonto Madness! Ten African Bangers To Fuel A Global Dance Craze
Azonto fever has already taken over in Ghana, conquered Nigeria and spread through the UK. An unstoppable African dance craze, it primarily affects the knees, feet...
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EL Wants “Total World Planetorial Universal Domination”
Our first-ever Ghanaian Artist of the Week is EL (pronounced "eeh ell"), an MC disseminating hip-hop outside of the hiplife box. Hailing from Accra, EL's 25-track album...
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This is EL, Chale!
Name: EL
Where he’s from: Accra, Ghana
Genre: Afro hip-hop
When he started: 2011
Most like: Drake, Bez
Sounds like: Going platinum
When we talk about...