Jojo le Barbu

Jojo le Barbu is a talented rapper from Côte d'Ivoire, known for his impressive freestyle skills and competitive spirit. Hailing from the Yopougon district in Abidjan, he gained recognition in the 2010s for his freestyles over tracks by artists like Arafat DJ and Debordo. His career took off after being noticed by KGS Production, leading to the release of popular singles such as "Y'a pas 2," "iPhone" (feat. Suspect 95), and "Ivoirien." Jojo le Barbu is also known for collaborations and provocative lyrics, often targeting his competitors, similar to his idol Arafat DJ. In recent years, he has continued to produce engaging music, including collaborations with other artists.

Jojo le Barbu's music style is deeply rooted in the vibrant hip-hop scene of Côte d'Ivoire, and he is celebrated for his energetic performances and catchy tracks. His recent releases reflect his evolving style and continued relevance in the African music scene. Despite his growing popularity, Jojo le Barbu remains true to his roots, often incorporating elements of Ivorian culture into his music. His ability to blend local flavors with global hip-hop trends has made him a standout figure in West African rap.

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