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African hip-hop is a dynamic and diverse genre that blends traditional African rhythms, local dialects, and global hip-hop influences. Rooted in storytelling and social commentary, it often addresses themes like politics, identity, and daily struggles while incorporating elements of Afrobeats, dancehall, and trap. Artists in this genre bring unique regional flavors, from the raw lyricism of North African rappers to the melodic flows of West and Southern Africa. The beats range from hard-hitting drum patterns to smooth, atmospheric production, creating a sound that is both contemporary and deeply connected to African heritage.

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Soja _ Live (Kabula Diaries)

Single - Released April 13, 2026

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April 13, 2026

Soja _ Live (Kabula Diaries)
Eli Njuchi
1 tracks
April 11

Recommence
Ameka Zrai•
Emma'a
1 tracks
March 30

SkullCap ya doLo
Lil Al
1 tracks
March 27

The Way You Make Me Feel
Kezano•
All One
1 tracks
March 27

Ifesinachi
Jumabee•
2Baba
1 tracks
March 27

All Night II
Corizo
1 tracks
March 11

PROFESSIONAL TRAPPER
Lil Al
20 tracks
March 6

After All
Vuyo
12 tracks
February 27

Light
Vuyo
1 tracks
February 20

Survivors Guilt
Braxton Cook•
Vuyo
2 tracks
February 19

iNFLUeNTiAL
Em EL•
Lil Al•
60 Grams
1 tracks
February 16

CONFUSED
Lil Al
1 tracks
February 3

Ting'aling'a
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 23

wiZZo
Lil Al
6 tracks
January 23

After All
Mac Ayres•
Vuyo
1 tracks
January 23

Past 6 Freestyle
Horid The Messiah
1 tracks
January 14

Do Normal
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks
January 14

Vanité
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks
January 13

Nyombe!
60 Grams•
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 7

Osama
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 1

MATA SOUA (Enjaillement)
Didi B•
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks
December 21, 2025

Jungle
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks
December 18

TABA
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks
December 5

THE STEP
B.O.C Madaki
5 tracks
December 5

Options
Ivorian Doll•
Yung Bleu•
Eight9FLY
1 tracks
December 5

Gen Z Xmas II
Corizo
1 tracks
December 4

TOUGH TIMES
Vuyo
5 tracks
December 1

Bowoleza
Lil Al
1 tracks
November 26

Agwa Nawo
Kell Kay•
Eli Njuchi
1 tracks
November 21

Big Time Juk
Adigun
1 tracks
November 21

Broken
Adigun
3 tracks
November 21

Boom Bam
Adigun
2 tracks
November 21

Silence (Remix)
Corizo
1 tracks
November 19

Ndimadziwa Zambili
Lil Al•
Krazie G
1 tracks
November 17

Gnanhi
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks
November 12

Oui Oui Oui
Cheikh MC
1 tracks
November 6

Only Me (with Midas the Jagaban)
255•
Midas the Jagaban
1 tracks
November 4

Naaamsayn
Lil Al
1 tracks
October 31

TOUGH TIME
Vuyo
1 tracks
October 18

Nouchi
Black K•
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks

March 11, 2026

PROFESSIONAL TRAPPER
Lil Al
20 tracks
March 6

After All
Vuyo
12 tracks
January 23

wiZZo
Lil Al
6 tracks
December 5, 2025

THE STEP
B.O.C Madaki
5 tracks
December 4

TOUGH TIMES
Vuyo
5 tracks
October 17

NO HEROES LEFT
BISHOP 1800•
Lil Al
7 tracks
September 20

MERCON2BABIÈRE (DELUXE)
Ameka Zrai
13 tracks
September 10

NedzaMan
Lil Al
12 tracks
August 26

Where We Come From, Vol. 2: Soundscapes
EMPIRE
12 tracks
August 1

Party on the Moon (Summer Capsule)
Midas the Jagaban
6 tracks
July 11

Son of Magaret
Jumabee
18 tracks
June 1

MERCON2BABIÈRE
Ameka Zrai
10 tracks
May 23

Kountchala Vibz (Speed Up Version)
Joochar
11 tracks
May 16

Cifu
Eli Njuchi
17 tracks
May 14

TOO MUCH AURA
Lil Al
18 tracks
May 10

Kountchala Vibz
Joochar
11 tracks
May 2

Girls Home Safe
Midas the Jagaban
5 tracks
April 17

Breaking Away Riddim
Adigun
13 tracks
January 25

Thoughts Turn Things
Horid The Messiah
4 tracks
January 1

21 Years Of Woza Carlito
Woza Carlito
6 tracks

April 13, 2026

Soja _ Live (Kabula Diaries)
Eli Njuchi
1 tracks
April 11

Recommence
Ameka Zrai•
Emma'a
1 tracks
March 30

SkullCap ya doLo
Lil Al
1 tracks
March 27

The Way You Make Me Feel
Kezano•
All One
1 tracks
March 27

All Night II
Corizo
1 tracks
March 27

Ifesinachi
Jumabee•
2Baba
1 tracks
February 27

Light
Vuyo
1 tracks
February 20

Survivors Guilt
Braxton Cook•
Vuyo
2 tracks
February 19

iNFLUeNTiAL
Em EL•
Lil Al•
60 Grams
1 tracks
February 16

CONFUSED
Lil Al
1 tracks
February 3

Ting'aling'a
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 23

After All
Mac Ayres•
Vuyo
1 tracks
January 23

Past 6 Freestyle
Horid The Messiah
1 tracks
January 14

Do Normal
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks
January 14

Vanité
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks
January 13

Nyombe!
60 Grams•
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 7

Osama
Lil Al
1 tracks
January 1

MATA SOUA (Enjaillement)
Didi B•
Ameka Zrai
1 tracks
December 21, 2025

Jungle
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks
December 18

TABA
B.O.C Madaki
1 tracks