{"id":107870,"date":"2022-06-01T18:50:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/?p=107870"},"modified":"2022-06-01T18:50:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:50:39","slug":"pan-african-rap-01-06-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/pan-african-rap-01-06-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Pan African Rap: Dopeboy DMG, Pa Salieu &#038; Skillibeng"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Also including new music from <\/strong>Mura Masa, Ciggy Blacc, BackRoad Gee, Chino Kidd, MR LG and Ril Vin<\/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 a suggestive banger, Dopeboy&#8217;s entangled in an ominous business, Ciggy Blacc&#8217;s reinterpretation of the Ha\u00eftian Kompa, BackRoad Gee&#8217;s adlibs and a synchronised dancing session supervised by promising Tanzanian artist Chino Kidd.<\/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=\"Mura Masa - blessing me with Pa Salieu &amp; Skillibeng\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_It5kgKuyns?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\">Mura Masa<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;blessing me&#8221; feat. Pa Salieu and Skillibeng<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>United-Kingdom, May 25th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guernsey-born producer Mura Masa has unveiled \u201cBlessing me\u201d, a track from his upcoming album <em>demon time, <\/em>featuring dancehall rap mainstay Skillibeng along with British-Gambian rapper Pa Salieu. Together, they produced this sensual banger accompanied by an evocative matrix-like visual.<\/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=\"Dopeboy DMG - D\u00ebr\u00ebm (clip officiel)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MgtrxiW-VVs?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\">Dopeboy DMG<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;D\u00ebr\u00ebm&#8221;<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Senegal, May 27th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rising Senegalese talent Dopeboy DMG dropped a new single entitled \u201cD\u00ebr\u00ebm\u201d. In the clip, the driller oversees a mysterious uranium-looking drug business surrounded by his ominous followers with glowing red eyes.<\/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=\"Ciggy Blacc - Kompa (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9qri-waFod8?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\">Ciggy Blacc<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cKompa\u201d<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>United-States, May 20th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ciggy Blacc gives a new interpretation of the Haitian genre \u201cKompa\u201d which gives its name to the single. The distinctive synthesized tune gives the tempo but the American rapper manages to keep the pace, without taking time to catch his breath, surrounded by his pumped crew in a car junkyard.<\/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=\"BackRoad Gee - Under Attack\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iUfM9fLSiSY?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\">BackRoad Gee<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cUnder Attack\u201d <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>United-Kingdom, May 19th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BackRoad Gee returns in \u201cUnder Attack\u201d, an unhinged single punctuated by the Londonese East End rapper\u2019s ad libs which compliment the dark unsettling instrumental reminiscent of slavic folk tunes. The clip itself also gives much to comment upon: it is full of flashing visual and interesting choreography in warehouse settings.<\/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=\"CHINO KIDD X MR LG FT RIL VIN - SINA MSOSI (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fbiIH0do3TI?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\">Chino Kidd<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cSina Msosi\u201d  feat. Ril Vin and MR lG<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tanzania, May 7th, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up-and-coming Tanzanian artist Chino Kidd teams up with fellow Tanzanian rapper Ril Vin for a polished synchronised dancing session in \u201cSINA MSOSI\u201d produced by Mr Lg. This debut single seems to have been specifically designed for dancefloors.<\/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":107876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944,87],"tags":[40090,22042,41135,23741,37950],"location":[],"yst_prominent_words":[32860],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107870"}],"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=107870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107870"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=107870"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=107870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}