10 African Rappers You Must Listen To

We have some really dope rappers on the continent and below we compiled a list of 10 African Rappers You Must Listen To. Enjoy!

1. Reminisce

Reminisce (Alaga Ibile) is a Nigerian household name, a musical icon amongst today’s youth, and an internationally recognized artiste. Reminisce is a versatile (singer, rapper and a song writer) Nigerian artiste from Ajilete, Yewa South LGA in Ogun state, western part of Nigeria.In 2014, TIME Magazine named REMINISCE “one of the seven World Rappers You Should Meet”

Reminisce  – Local Rappers

2. Sarkodie

Sarkodie is undoubtedly one of the best rappers on the continent having seen it all. The rapper has one of the best flows I have ever heard and manages to spit fast while keeping the clarity off a slow rapper. The rapper has collaborated with so many A-List artists such as Cassper, Ice Prince and even Ace Hood in 2015.

Sarkodie – New Guy ft. Ace Hood

3. Phyno

Phyno is one of the best rappers the continent has to offer despite the fact that he uses his mother tongue Igbo. Phyno makes his own sound and has a super sick flow and you will definitely vibe to it his work.

Phyno – Asai

4. Manifest

Manifest has been in the game for a long time now and has done collaborations with rappers like Proverb and HHP. The Ghanaian rapper spits some of the smartest bars you will ever hear and has toured the world with his art.

M.anifest – Forget Dem

5. Olamide

Olamide is one of the most diverse rappers on the continent and delivers mean club tunes as well. The rapper has been dropping flames for a minute now mixing both English and his native language in his raps with ease.

Olamide – Bobo