Blaqbonez is a Nigerian rapper and songwriter acclaimed for his witty wordplay, dynamic rap style, and bold persona in the African hip-hop scene. Born Emeka Akumefule, Blaqbonez's rise to prominence came through a series of releases that showcased his versatility and lyrical dexterity. His journey in music began in earnest after his victory at Terry tha Rapman's "Zombie" competition, which earned him some much-needed spotlight early in his career.

His growing discography is a testament to his talent and relentless work ethic. With recent hits like "SNAPCHAT," Blaqbonez has proven adept at creating tracks that resonate with a younger audience while staying true to the essence of hip-hop. The strategic collaboration "BAD TILL ETERNITY" with Zlatan shows his ability to blend styles and appeal across different markets. In "BACK IN UNI," Blaqbonez exhibits introspective songwriting paired with catchy rhythms, further establishing him as a force in the African music industry. His project "Young Preacher" sets him apart as a storyteller, keen on narrating his come-up and reflecting on contemporary issues. Not only has Blaqbonez created a strong local following, but he has also started to gain international recognition, carving out a space for himself in the global music landscape.

Genres

Afrobeats

Nigerian Hip Hop

Nigerian Pop

Related Artists

Rema

Burna Boy

Wizkid

Davido

Fireboy DML

Olamide

Joeboy

Zlatan

Oxlade

Naira Marley

LADIPOE

Young Thug

Latest Release

Haibo Freestyle

Blaqbonez

Single - Released October 2, 2024