Ghanaian hip hop
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Ghanaian hip hop is the origin of hip life, a combination of hip hop music and highlife. The Ghanaian music scene has also produced a number of rappers and DJs with local and international renown. Ghanaian rapping is mostly in the English language, but is also sometimes in Twi, Ga or Hausa.
[edit] DJs, crew and rappers
- Abeeku
- Akyeame: known for using folk elements in their music, including Osibsi music and traditional Akan music
- C-A-B
- Castro
- Chicago
- Da Multy Krew: Ghanaian-Dutch crew, major part of the Dutch hip hop scene
- Kaseem
- Lifeline Family
- Lord Kenya
- Lord Lust
- M.anifest
- Mensah
- Mr. Oduro
- Nananome: hip life
- Nsoroma
- Obrafo
- Omahene Pozo: Miami bass-styled
- Reggie Rockstone
- The SASS Squad
- Talking Drums: pioneering mid-90s duo
- VIP
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Ghana Music News Ghana Music News and a collection of video clips, audio and profiles on Ghana artists
- Ghana Music.com The largest source of info on the Ghanaian music industry.
- Ghana Music Lyrics A database of Ghanaian music lyrics, including Hiplife (a blend of hip hop and highlife).
- Ghana Music News The Best Alternative to everything about Ghana Music and the Ghanaian music industry.
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