Afro-Trap, the diasporic genre nobody really has a proper name for (some call it Afro Bashment), is the dominant sound of young London right now. Its refreshing mix of dancehall, rap, grime, and ...
Meet Amaka Kai’ro, the Igbo Princess of Afro Trap. Her family is originally from Nigeria, but she was raised in Saint Louis, Missouri. She maintains a strong belief of keeping her original roots that ...
Musicians treasure creative freedom, and in interviews, it’s not uncommon for them to voice a warning: “Don’t put my art in a box.” But MHD, the platinum-selling French rapper of Senegalese and ...
The physical transformation of Mohamed Sylla, a.k.a. MHD, has been one of the most fun aspects of following his career, his style carefully curated and derived from Parisian and suburban streetwear, ...
Afro-Trap Soul doesn’t just take shape on Escape’s Music and Melodies EP—it finds a bold new direction. Behind the sonic brilliance of tracks like “Say Your Mind” and “Chance” is Isaac Oghenechuko ...
Zimbabwean hip-hop artist Suhn and South African rapper Wordz are bridging borders with their latest single The Truth. The Afro-trap single blends traditional mbira and trap music. Suhn, real name ...
Young British-Nigerian rapper, Sammie Cash, is on a mission to introduce trap music, a subgenre of the American hip-hop music that gained prominence in the 2010s. He calls his own afro-trap, a blend ...
South Africa based Nigerian Rapper, Singer & Songwriter Obinna Okolie professionally known as ”Blinx” just unveiled the album cover and tracklisting for his new E.P titled ‘AFATH’ an acronym for AFRO ...