African hip hop (English Wikipedia)

Clark, Msia Kibona (27 June 2007). "South Africa: Hip Hop Revolution". Allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

archive.today

"#MusicMondays – 8 Zambian Artists We'd Bring Back to Life – C1rca 1964". Archive.today. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 July 2013.

banamutibwa.com

"About – Bana Mutibwa". Bana Mutibwa. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

bavubukaallstarz.com

"Bavubuka All Starz". Bavubukallstarz.com. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2020.

britannica.com

"K'Naan | Biography, Songs, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

c1rca1964.com

"#MusicMondays – 8 Zambian Artists We'd Bring Back to Life – C1rca 1964". Archive.today. 18 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 July 2013.

cairn.info

shs.cairn.info

Ahouandjinou, Géraud; Badou, Agnès; Zounon, Ornheilia. "Le discours transgressif dans la musique urbaine en Afrique de l'Ouest" [Transgressive discourse in the urban music of West Africa]. Language & Communication (in French) (205): 80–81.

centralsauce.com

"Malawi Hip Hop is in Good Hands with C-Scripture". CentralSauce Collective. 27 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

cnn.com

Lee, Lauren (15 December 2023). "Digging up rap's roots: How African rhythms birthed American hip-hop". CNN. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.

diamondchainmusic.com

"Mr. Swagger". Diamondchainmusic.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

djmag.com

"The rise of street-hop, Lagos' evolving dance sound". DJ Mag. 15 April 2021. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.

doi.org

Olusegun-Joseph, Y. (12 December 2014). "Trans-ethnic Allegory.The Yoruba World, Hip Hop and the Rhetoric of Generational Difference". Third Text. 28 (6): 517–528. doi:10.1080/09528822.2014.970772. S2CID 147145941.

evenmagazine.com

"The Beat of Dissent". Even Magazine. 26 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

facebook.com

"Urban Chaos – Facebook". Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Facebook.

gagasiworld.co.za

Masuku, Brooklyn (20 September 2023). "Grammy award-winning ANATII Shares Track list For Upcoming Project ',bushman'". Gagasi World. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

globalenvision.org

"South Africa – Hip Hop Revolution – Global Envision". Globalenvision.org. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

hiphopafrican.com

"Eno Barony - The Hip-hop African". www.hiphopafrican.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.

hipipo.com

"T Bro". Hipipo.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

kinoks.org

VERNISSAGE DU 2E ALBUM DU GROUPE WASS-WONG. T-NIBON-C : un album très engagé Archived 12 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Mahamadou Diallo "Le Républicain Niger": 4 July 2007.

languageinindia.com

Maduabuchi Agbo (1 February 2009). "Language Alternation Strategies in Nigerian Hip Hop and Rap Texts" (PDF). Language in India. p. 35. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2010.

mboa.info

live.mboa.info

"Musique – Stanley Enow – Hein père : Le nouveau buzz du rap camerounais". 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.

mg.co.za

"Maftown rapper explores his roots". The Mail & Guardian. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

mmegi.bw

"US-based DJ Dagizus set to tour Botswana " Archived 31 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, mmegi.bw.

mnet.co.za

Mnet – Where Magic Lives Archived 16 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine

musicinafrica.net

de Souza, Lionel (21 June 2016). "Hip-hop made in Bénin, état des lieux" [Hip-hop made in Benin, state of play]. Music In Africa (in French). Retrieved 9 February 2025.
"Hip-hop in Cameroon". Music In Africa. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"BET Hip Hop Awards 2023: All the winners". Music In Africa. 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

newtimes.co.rw

Gatera, Emmanuel (23 June 2021). "The rise of Drill music in Rwanda". The New Times. Retrieved 8 February 2025.

nme.com

Williams, Kyann-Sian (15 February 2023). "Zinoleesky: Nigerian street pop pioneer with a world domination plan". NME. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.

nyasatimes.com

"How Malawi hip hop made it on radio – where we stand - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 25 December 2015. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
"Reintroduction of Spokes the man – Game Theory album officially out! - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

nytimes.com

Emezi, Yagazie; Richardson, Whitney; Lyons, Eve (4 November 2017). "The Ease of Monrovia's 'Hipco' Clubs". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

okayafrica.com

"How Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Turned 'African Trap Music' Into An Internationally Recognized Sound - Okayplayer". www.okayafrica.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

oops.ug

"Uganda?s Rapper Lumix Da Don Dies". Oops.ug. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

opendemocracy.net

"How an underground hip hop artist and his book club threaten Angola's regime". openDemocracy. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

pan-african-music.com

"The changing face of Nigerian street-pop". PAM - Pan African Music. 7 February 2023. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
"Rexxie, A True Champion of Nigerian street music". PAM - Pan African Music. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
Askin, Christian (26 April 2022). "Ish Kevin, Trappish Music and Rwanda's hip-hop generation". Pan-African Music.

pulse.ng

Adebiyi, Adeayo (17 January 2024). "Can the growing presence of melancholy in Street music make it Nigeria's foremost genre?". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on 21 June 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
Adebiyi, Adeayo (25 June 2023). "Seyi Vibez settles into his glory in 'Thy Kingdom Come'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

qantara.de

"Qantara.de – Algerian Hip Hop – Rap Rebellion – Loud and Proud". 16 January 2006. Archived from the original on 16 January 2006.

redbull.com

"A Brief History of: SA Hip Hop". Red Bull. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

researchgate.net

"An Introduction to Hip-Hop Culture in Guinea-Bissau: The Guinean Raperu". ResearchGate. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

sdrtv.com

"Slam Dunk Records TV: Contolola Number One In Africa". 1 August 2014. Archived from the original on 1 August 2014.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Olusegun-Joseph, Y. (12 December 2014). "Trans-ethnic Allegory.The Yoruba World, Hip Hop and the Rhetoric of Generational Difference". Third Text. 28 (6): 517–528. doi:10.1080/09528822.2014.970772. S2CID 147145941.

theculturetrip.com

"A Brief Guide To South African Music". Culture Trip. 20 September 2016. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

theface.com

"Lagos street pop is still going strong, thanks to Asake". The Face. 1 July 2022. Archived from the original on 13 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

theguardian.com

Rahimian, Nora (9 January 2013). "Liberian street hit stirs the political pot". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

thenativemag.com

Native, The (12 March 2018). "Watch Reminisce's video for "Problem"". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Native, The (7 August 2020). "How To: A guide to Africa's most popular dance moves from the 2010s". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 19 June 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Ihejirika, Uzoma (7 February 2023). "For Its Next Lap, Nigeria's Street Pop Is Pushing Into Experimental Fields". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
"SOUNDS FROM THIS SIDE: STREET POP". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

time.com

content.time.com

Karon, Tony (2000). "'Hip-hop nation' is exhibit A for America's Latest Cultural Revolution". Time. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.

togetherliberia.org

"Takun J – Hip-Co in Liberia". Together Liberia. 24 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2024.

unicef.org

"Madagascar rap star Name Six appointed first-ever Junior Goodwill Ambassador". Unicef.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

web.archive.org

"Eno Barony - The Hip-hop African". www.hiphopafrican.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
Lee, Lauren (15 December 2023). "Digging up rap's roots: How African rhythms birthed American hip-hop". CNN. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
"Qantara.de – Algerian Hip Hop – Rap Rebellion – Loud and Proud". 16 January 2006. Archived from the original on 16 January 2006.
"The foundation of African hip hop online". Africanhiphop.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"The Beat of Dissent". Even Magazine. 26 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"How an underground hip hop artist and his book club threaten Angola's regime". openDemocracy. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"US-based DJ Dagizus set to tour Botswana " Archived 31 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine, mmegi.bw.
Mnet – Where Magic Lives Archived 16 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
"Musique – Stanley Enow – Hein père : Le nouveau buzz du rap camerounais". 14 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
"Hip-hop in Cameroon". Music In Africa. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"Africanhiphop.com :: Hip hop from the motherland :: African Rap". 14 April 2005. Archived from the original on 14 April 2005.
"The Hip Hop Generation: Ghana's Hip Life and Ivory Coast's Coupé-Decalé". 28 September 2008. Archived from the original on 28 September 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
"In Congo, hip-hop gives youth a political voice". america.aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"AfricanFilms.com – African Films – Harry Potter Movie Posters – Scarface Poster – Film Scanners". Africanfilms.org. 29 May 2014. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
Rahimian, Nora (9 January 2013). "Liberian street hit stirs the political pot". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
"Takun J – Hip-Co in Liberia". Together Liberia. 24 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
Emezi, Yagazie; Richardson, Whitney; Lyons, Eve (4 November 2017). "The Ease of Monrovia's 'Hipco' Clubs". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
"Madagascar rap star Name Six appointed first-ever Junior Goodwill Ambassador". Unicef.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"How Malawi hip hop made it on radio – where we stand - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 25 December 2015. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
"Malawi Hip Hop is in Good Hands with C-Scripture". CentralSauce Collective. 27 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
"Reintroduction of Spokes the man – Game Theory album officially out! - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
VERNISSAGE DU 2E ALBUM DU GROUPE WASS-WONG. T-NIBON-C : un album très engagé Archived 12 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Mahamadou Diallo "Le Républicain Niger": 4 July 2007.
Maduabuchi Agbo (1 February 2009). "Language Alternation Strategies in Nigerian Hip Hop and Rap Texts" (PDF). Language in India. p. 35. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
Karon, Tony (2000). "'Hip-hop nation' is exhibit A for America's Latest Cultural Revolution". Time. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
Native, The (12 March 2018). "Watch Reminisce's video for "Problem"". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Native, The (7 August 2020). "How To: A guide to Africa's most popular dance moves from the 2010s". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 19 June 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
"The rise of street-hop, Lagos' evolving dance sound". DJ Mag. 15 April 2021. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
Ihejirika, Uzoma (7 February 2023). "For Its Next Lap, Nigeria's Street Pop Is Pushing Into Experimental Fields". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
"SOUNDS FROM THIS SIDE: STREET POP". The NATIVE. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
"The changing face of Nigerian street-pop". PAM - Pan African Music. 7 February 2023. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
Williams, Kyann-Sian (15 February 2023). "Zinoleesky: Nigerian street pop pioneer with a world domination plan". NME. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
Adebiyi, Adeayo (17 January 2024). "Can the growing presence of melancholy in Street music make it Nigeria's foremost genre?". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on 21 June 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
"Lagos street pop is still going strong, thanks to Asake". The Face. 1 July 2022. Archived from the original on 13 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
"K'Naan | Biography, Songs, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
Clark, Msia Kibona (27 June 2007). "South Africa: Hip Hop Revolution". Allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"South Africa – Hip Hop Revolution – Global Envision". Globalenvision.org. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"A Brief History of: SA Hip Hop". Red Bull. 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"BET Hip Hop Awards 2023: All the winners". Music In Africa. 11 October 2023. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Masuku, Brooklyn (20 September 2023). "Grammy award-winning ANATII Shares Track list For Upcoming Project ',bushman'". Gagasi World. Archived from the original on 27 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"A Brief Guide To South African Music". Culture Trip. 20 September 2016. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"Maftown rapper explores his roots". The Mail & Guardian. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"How Sjava, Emtee & Saudi Turned 'African Trap Music' Into An Internationally Recognized Sound - Okayplayer". www.okayafrica.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
"Bavubuka All Starz". Bavubukallstarz.com. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"About – Bana Mutibwa". Bana Mutibwa. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
"Uganda?s Rapper Lumix Da Don Dies". Oops.ug. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"T Bro". Hipipo.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"Yeken Promotions – Connoisseurs in Integrated Marketing Services". Yekenonline.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"Mr. Swagger". Diamondchainmusic.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"Zone Fam – Zambias #1 Hip Hop Group". Zonefam.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
"Slam Dunk Records TV: Contolola Number One In Africa". 1 August 2014. Archived from the original on 1 August 2014.
"African Underground: Youth and Hip-Hop in African Politics | Wilson Center". www.wilsoncenter.org. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
"Hip-Hop and Human Rights in Africa". Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

wilsoncenter.org

"African Underground: Youth and Hip-Hop in African Politics | Wilson Center". www.wilsoncenter.org. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Rahimian, Nora (9 January 2013). "Liberian street hit stirs the political pot". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
Emezi, Yagazie; Richardson, Whitney; Lyons, Eve (4 November 2017). "The Ease of Monrovia's 'Hipco' Clubs". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 15 September 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
Hoby, Hermione (11 September 2010). "Die Antwoord: 'Are we awful or the best thing in the universe?'". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2024.

yekenonline.com

"Yeken Promotions – Connoisseurs in Integrated Marketing Services". Yekenonline.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.

zonefam.com

"Zone Fam – Zambias #1 Hip Hop Group". Zonefam.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2016.