The likes of Phyno, Mr Raw and Slow Dogg are talented rap artistes from the South Eastern parts of Nigeria. But there are other very talented rappers you may not know are also Igbos because of their geographical location.
Igbos are scattered all over the world- in China, USA, England, Germany, Sweden, anywhere. So let’s check out some famous rappers in America who actually have Igbo origin.
1. Jidenna:
Born on May 4, 1985, Jidenna Theodore Mobisson, professionally known as Jidenna, is a Nigerian-American singer, rapper and producer. He has released hit songs like ‘Bambi,’ ‘Lil Bit More,’ ‘The Let Out’ and ‘Classic Man.’
2. Kami de Chukwu:
Born Kene Ekwunife on January 5, 1993, Kami de Chukwu or Kami is a Nigerian-American rapper famous for tracks like ‘Home Movies,’ ‘Foundation’ and ‘Scene Girl.’
Born on March 6, 1991, Tyler Gregory Okonma, professionally known as Tyler The Creator, is a Nigerian-American rapper, singer and songwriter. He has released songs like ‘Flower Boy’ and ‘Cherry Bomb.’
4. Maxo Kream:
Born on March 29, 1990, Emekwanem Ogugua Biosah, popularly known as Maxo Kream, is a Nigerian-American rapper and songwriter famous for performances like ‘Thirteen,’ ‘Our The Door’ and ‘Grannies.’
5. Fat Tony:
Born on March 24, 1988, Lawson Jude Ifeanyichukwu Obiawunaotu, professionally known as Fat Tony is a Nigerian-American rapper famous for tracks like ‘Hood Party,’ ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Two For One.’
Do you know anyone who is not on the list?
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