{"id":432967,"date":"2017-11-01T09:30:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T09:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/01\/strongman-flowking-stone-others-shortlisted-in-hip-hop-afriq-top-10-new-hip-hop-acts-of-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-11-01T09:30:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T09:30:34","slug":"strongman-flowking-stone-others-shortlisted-in-hip-hop-afriq-top-10-new-hip-hop-acts-of-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/01\/strongman-flowking-stone-others-shortlisted-in-hip-hop-afriq-top-10-new-hip-hop-acts-of-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Strongman, Flowking Stone, Others shortlisted in hip hop AfriQ Top 10 New Hip Hop Acts of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Strongman-1-475x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Every year the music industry is hit by a fresh new wave of new talents that burst out of the blue into the limelight, capturing our attention with their incredible music talent.<\/p>\n<p>Deepmusik.com stumbled on a tweet by Fast-emerging pan-African hip-hop entertainment brand, HiphopAfriQ, who have recently put together and released a list of ten of such new African hip-hop artistes whose music is making waves as at late 2016 and this year 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The following were shortlisted in the HiphopAfriQ TOP 10 <em>New<\/em>Hiphop Acts 2017 based on how their music is transcendent and has gotten people bobbing their heads, tweeting the lyrics or losing themselves on the dance floor.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<strong> Strongman (Ghana)<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 Nasty C (South Africa)<br \/>\u2022 Kwesta (South Africa)<br \/>\u2022<strong> Flowking Stone (Ghana)<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 A-Reece (South Africa)<br \/>\u2022 King Kaka (Kenya)<br \/>\u2022 Frank Casino (South Africa)<br \/>\u2022 Eva Alordiah (Nigeria)<br \/>\u2022 Falz (Nigeria)<br \/>\u2022 Sampa The Great (Zambia)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year the music industry is hit by a fresh new wave of new talents that burst out of the blue into the limelight, capturing our attention with their incredible music talent. 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