Riot Radio Unveils Groundbreaking EP ”Crop Top Florence”—A Bold Step for Ghanaian Hip-Hop

Riot Radio, the alternative creative collective platform shaping the sound and culture of the new African wave, is proud to announce the release of Crop Top Florence, a 6-track project that redefines the boundaries of Ghanaian hip-hop and alternative music. Bringing together some of the most exciting voices in Accra’s underground scene, Crop Top Florence is a testament to artistic […]

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KOOKUSI & RBD RELEASE JOINT EP ”ADDICTS ANONYMOUS”

Addicts Anonymous is a joint RBD-Kookusi concept album set in a group therapy session, depicting nine individuals battling various addictions. Each track delves into a unique addiction and its emotional impact, featuring styles from melodramatic hip-hop to Afrobeat. Money, the lead song, addresses gambling and cyber fraud with a hip-hop track that has a pirate-chant vibe. The album features artists Arathejay, Anabel […]

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Rapper E.L Marks a Decade of Excellence with New ”B.A.R 7” Mixtape

The award-winning rapper and producer’s returns with the seventh installment of ”Best African Rapper (B.A.R)” mixtape after a three-year pause. It may feel like just yesterday when the original BAR mixtape made it to fans with tracks like ‘American Passport’ and ‘Borle.’ Surprisingly, that was ten years ago, yet the series streak continues. Ghana’s longest rap marathon has made significant […]

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Kweku Smoke is Solidifying His Stake in Hip Hop with ”Kweku Jesus”

On his latest album, Kweku Smoke perfectly combines introspective thoughts with street chronicles. Any artist who releases three albums and an EP in a one-half year span is either attempting to make a statement, just flexing his prolific tendencies or has a lot to say. The reasons could be all the above and more in the case of rapper Kweku […]

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SUPERJAZZCLUB BEGIN NEW ERA WITH ‘OFF’

After an eventful 2023 that was characterised by rave reviews for their music, performances and European tour, SuperJazzClub have kept a low profile until last week when the teasers began to unfold to signal something new coming. True to expectations, the Ghanaian music collective, SuperJazzClub, have dropped their first single of 2024 titled ‘OFF’ to mark the beginning of a […]

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Rap Is Not Dead!

For a nation that is known for its rap music across, at least two decades, I find it laughable that a statement by an afrobeats singer would get some people rattled. The statement by Wizkid that the rap genre is dead and not worth listening to. ”If I’m being honest, I don’t listen to any other genre of music anymore”, […]

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CULART Picks: 2023 Artistes To Watch

Article by: Jennifer Elorm We are in the month of February, and many people are still recovering from December’s excitement—the concerts, parties, and jams that filled the city. The year 2022 blessed us with lots of good music which we enjoyed, albeit the impact of the songs paled in comparison to previous years. With that said, let’s gauge what the year 2023 have in store […]

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BLACKO SHERIF SZN IS HERE; AND IT’S NOT A MIRAGE: REMEMBER KWAKU THE TRAVELLER

Rahim Munir SUCCESS is not only predicated on talent alone. other factors like timing, grace, goodwill among the general populace and a good chi contribute immensely towards ensuring a person’s success. Black Sherif seems to have all these factors forging together to elevate him towards a strata only a few could ascend. As he rightfully articulated during his inspiring acceptance […]

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Happenings in 2021: Part 1

I remember vividly where I was on 1st Jan 2021. I also recall how a meeting with an executive of a global music company changed the career trajectory of a budding artist. more on that later. A lot happened in 2021 on the Ghanaian music and art scene, specifically with music.  The old legends kept their turf guarded while cultivating […]

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