Zimbabwe’s Synik releases 3D music video & free album Syn City
Zimbabwean hip hop heads must have been pressing F5 to refresh emcee Synik’s website over the past days, as there was a countdown going on towards the launch of his ‘Syn City’ album....
View ArticleLuga Flow Army – Ejje lyo
Luga Flow Army is a group of five members from Uganda who started working together in 2011. They rap in Luganda, Swahili and English. Each member is a lyricist in his own right...
View ArticleYoussoupha’s ‘Les Disques de Mon Père’ video features Tabu Ley Rochereau
Previously featured as one of our favorite songs of the year, Youssoupha’s ‘Les disques de mon pere’ now has its own video. The title, meaning ‘the records of my father’ refers to none...
View ArticleMc Cane Babu – Byantukako
From the underground of Ugandan hip hop comes this video by MC Cane Babu with Young Starz Basagalamanya Squad. This is his first video, shot by Dutch director Jurre de Beer in Ntinda,...
View ArticleKova M: representing Cova da Moura, Lissabon’s African hood
Cova da Moura is a neighbourhood in Amadora, a city in the metropolitan area of Lissabon (Portugal). Known today for housing between 5000 and 10,000 people, mostly of African origin (75% from Cape...
View ArticleAkua Naru: Live & Aflame Sessions
Live & Aflame Sessions is an inspired live revisit of Akua Naru’s debut album ‘The Journey Aflame’ which was recorded in Cologne, Germany. In addition there are live videos for every song which...
View ArticleSenegalese Hip Hop: New Music Video (PPS the Writah)
“Le chemin fut long et parsemé d’embuches mais néanmoins. Nous sommes venus, nous avons vu et la victoire commence à se dessiner. Writah Family …ci mind.” -P.P.S. Senegalese emcee P.P.S. the Writah was...
View ArticleAwadi’s new album ‘Ma Revolution’ and a feature with Duggy Tee (PBS)
New music by Awadi! The Senegalese hip hop legend released his latest album ‘Ma Revolution’ in Dakar in November last year. Apart from ‘Merci mon dieu (Sant Yalla)’, the collabo with his old...
View ArticleGabriel Teodros – Mind Power
Gabriel Teodros is a hip hop artist and a member of the groups Abyssinian Creole and CopperWire. He is of Ethiopian, Scottish, Irish & Native American descent, and was raised on Beacon Hill,...
View ArticleCamp Mulla & M.Anifest – All In and other pan-African collabos
You probably know that Africanhiphop.com wholeheartedly supports pan-African collaborations. Luckily the multi national mixtapes that were born inside our forums are no longer the only works that...
View ArticleDikembe music video by Blitz the Ambassador, shot in Morocco
The first single off Blitz’ ‘The Warm Up EP’, set for release in August, ‘Dikembe’ came out in May and was well received around the world. We already reported about a video in...
View ArticleSarkodie – Illuminati video & Arab world stereotypes
Even if it’s filled to the brim with Arab world stereotypes aside (desert, camel, mysterious transactions on a sand dune, Arab money, belly dance, a dude with a falcon), you gotta LOVE the...
View ArticleChosan – N18
In everyday life Chosan is a community youth activist in the creative arts throughout the Brooklyn, Harlem and Bronx areas and also runs his own clothing company Paint Soul which specializes in...
View ArticleAkua Naru – My mother’s daughter
Akua Naru has unveiled the first cut from her forthcoming album, The Blackest Joy. The single is a bright, mystical yet dark tale of womanhood filled with rich spiritual West-African influences. The...
View ArticleKova M: representing Cova da Moura, Lissabon's African hood
Cova da Moura is a neighbourhood in Amadora, a city in the metropolitan area of Lissabon (Portugal). Known today for housing between 5000 and 10,000 people, mostly of African origin (75% from Cape...
View ArticleAkua Naru: Live & Aflame Sessions
Live & Aflame Sessions is an inspired live revisit of Akua Naru’s debut album ‘The Journey Aflame’ which was recorded in Cologne, Germany. In addition there are live videos for every song which...
View ArticleSenegalese Hip Hop: New Music Video (PPS the Writah)
“Le chemin fut long et parsemé d’embuches mais néanmoins. Nous sommes venus, nous avons vu et la victoire commence à se dessiner. Writah Family …ci mind.” -P.P.S. Senegalese emcee P.P.S. the Writah was...
View ArticleAwadi's new album 'Ma Revolution' and a feature with Duggy Tee (PBS)
New music by Awadi! The Senegalese hip hop legend released his latest album ‘Ma Revolution’ in Dakar in November last year. Apart from ‘Merci mon dieu (Sant Yalla)’, the collabo with his old pal Duggy...
View ArticleGabriel Teodros – Mind Power
Gabriel Teodros is a hip hop artist and a member of the groups Abyssinian Creole and CopperWire. He is of Ethiopian, Scottish, Irish & Native American descent, and was raised on Beacon Hill,...
View ArticleCamp Mulla & M.Anifest – All In and other pan-African collabos
You probably know that Africanhiphop.com wholeheartedly supports pan-African collaborations. Luckily the multi national mixtapes that were born inside our forums are no longer the only works that...
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