A-Reece Responds To Who Are The Big 3 In African Rap
A-Reece Responds To Who Are The Big 3 In African Rap. A widespread agreement among hip-hop enthusiasts worldwide points to Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J. Cole as the current top three figures in the genre.
However, the emergence of African Hip Hop has sparked discussions regarding who constitutes the top three rappers in Africa, a narrative influenced by the framework established in US Hip Hop. Taking to Facebook, Ghanaian rapper Manifest posed a question to his followers regarding the big 3 rappers in Africa. “The Big 3 of African rap…” Wrote Manifest.
As fans debated and proposed various African rappers for their preferred Big 3, it was A-Reece‘s reaction that captured the spotlight. The Boy Doing Things chimed in, responding to Manifest’s post by expressing his disbelief in the concept of a Big 3 in African rap.
Instead, he suggested that only two artists, suggesting that only himself and Manifest, truly stood out in the scene. “more like Big 2,” A-Reece said. Since their collaboration on Reece’s P2 album, the Pretoria-based rapper and Manifest have cultivated a strong bond of brotherhood.
The renowned rappers recently marked the achievement of 1 million streams for their collaboration “West Time Africa.” This track has emerged as one of the standout successes on Reece’s album, earning acclaim from South African Hip Hop fans and across the continent.