{"id":107539,"date":"2022-05-25T17:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T15:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/?p=107539"},"modified":"2022-05-25T17:06:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T15:06:45","slug":"pan-african-rap-25-05-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/pan-african-rap-25-05-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Pan African Rap: Shaybo, Kwaku DMC et Govana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Also including new music from <strong>Suspect OTB, Eesah Yasuke, Mbuzi Gang, Harry Craze, Unspoken Salaton et Vic West.<\/strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Each week Pan African Music scours the digital vaults for the latest and greatest rap from across the African continent and its diaspora. Drill, trap, grime, Afropop, amapiano, coup\u00e9-d\u00e9cal\u00e9, electro mahragan\u2026 all these sub-genres and interpretations make an appearance, attesting to hip-hop\u2019s power to unite the world with indomitable flows and creative melodies. Rap is now the world\u2019s music, and our pan-African selection is only scratching the surface. If it\u2019s here, it means we think it bumps, and would be confident sharing it with hip-hop heads everywhere. We encourage you to do the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week\u2019s Pan African Rap roundup features fashion advices by both Shaybo and Govana who wish we would adopt a more comfortable practical style, an introduction to Eesah Yasuke\u2019s myth, Kwaku DMC\u2019s cheerful vibes and an unsual auction sales with the Mbuzi Gang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow and share our Pan African Rap playlist on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/3wKFGudR28CR8bdnMSnSXQ?si=f-Sq8RdmQGe2Q3gFYid8CA\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/3wKFGudR28CR8bdnMSnSXQ?si=f-Sq8RdmQGe2Q3gFYid8CA\">Spotify<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/en\/playlist\/8240716902\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/en\/playlist\/8240716902\">Deezer<\/a> for the entire selection.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Shaybo - Crocs (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cOkaEOV6nAc?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shaybo<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Crocs&#8221;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>United-Kingdom, May 19th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crocs are the new Louboutins, or at least the pink, diamond encrusted ones Shaybo wears. In the clip, the fierce British rapper showcases her luxurious lifestyle using banknotes as hair rollers, driving expensive cars and dancing on a sea of money (but after all, she\u2019s \u201cgot way more money\u201d than we got).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Kwaku DMC - Akatafo Party ft. Suspect (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j8HagDB4q2M?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kwaku DMC<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Akatafo Party&#8221;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ghana, May 25th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kwaku DMC returns in this week\u2019s Pan African Rap with a new clip entitled \u201cAkatafo Party\u201d featuring UK-based rapper Suspect OTB. Ever so smiling while strolling in a car with his British counterpart, the Ghanean rapper\u2019s confident flow is highlighted in this uncluttered sounding track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Govana - T-Shirt, Ripped Jeans (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MK25VciEEs0?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Govana<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cT-Shirt, Ripped Jeans\u201d<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Jamaica, May 20th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this newly released banger, Jamaican artist Govana provides the perfect tune to get you moving and dancing. In sensual settings, the dancehall master shows once again his ability to create catchy hooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Eesah Yasuke - Mythologie (prod. Waxy) (clip officiel) 1\/3 #Triptik\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n8jKgG8sTU0?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eeasah Yasuke<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cMythologie\u201d <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>France, May 20th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eesah Yasuke unveils the first track of her <em>Triptik, <\/em>her second EP which follows <em>Cadavre Exquis. \u201c<\/em>Mythologie\u201d is the first installment of a three-part story or a \u201c<em>long saga to introduce with harmony and softness, the quest for a more peaceful and better tomorrow<\/em>.\u201d In keeping with the theme, she raps about the hardships along the way: \u201c<em>J\u2019en ai bav\u00e9 tous les jours\u201d (\u201cI\u2019ve struggled every day\u201d)<\/em>, she sings in the chorus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Soko by Mbuzi Gang ft Harry Craze &amp; Unspoken Salaton | Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HPhVjiJG9Hk?feature=oembed&#038;autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Mbuzi Gang<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cSoko\u201d  feat. Harry Craze, Unspoken Salaton and Vic West<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Kenya, May 25th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never before has an auction sale seemed so fun as in \u201cSoko\u201d by Kenyan band Mbuzi Gang featuring Harry Craz, Unspoken Salaton and Vic West. Constructed as a relay race between each rapper, the sustained pace of the track does not falter and it\u2019s easy to get on board with the cheerful gang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKjfY8RdCNE&amp;ab_channel=MbuziGang\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PKjfY8RdCNE&amp;ab_channel=MbuziGang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch the full music video on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Follow and share our Pan African Rap playlist on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/3wKFGudR28CR8bdnMSnSXQ?si=f-Sq8RdmQGe2Q3gFYid8CA\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/en\/playlist\/8240716902\" target=\"_blank\">Deezer<\/a> for the entire selection.<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each week in our Pan African Rap playlist, discover the latest and greatest rap from across the African continent and its diaspora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":107563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944,87],"tags":[41135,23741],"location":[],"yst_prominent_words":[32860],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107539"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=107539"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=107539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}