{"id":1151938,"date":"2022-07-18T13:32:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/sarkodie-others-named-top-10-best-artistes-in-africa\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T13:32:27","slug":"sarkodie-others-named-top-10-best-artistes-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/18\/sarkodie-others-named-top-10-best-artistes-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarkodie, Others Named Top 10 Best Artistes In Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarkodie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian rapper Michael Owusu Addo, also known as Sarkodie, has been named amongst the top 10 best artistes in Africa 2022 edition\u00a0list\u00a0for \u201coffering an impressive impact on the Ghanaian music industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The list curated by online magazine Daily  Roll, features 10 incredibly famous African artistes who have impacted world music greatly with their unique and charming musical qualities.<\/p>\n<p>The list features Diamond Platnumz \u2013 Tanzania, Nigeria\u2019s Tiwa Savage, Tu Baba (2Face), Davido, Burna Boy and Wizkid. Angelique Kidjo from Benin, DJ Black Cofee \u2013 South Africa, Youssou N\u2019Dour \u2013 Senegal also earned a spot on the list.<\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie\u2019s inclusion makes him the only Ghanaian artiste to appear on the list and the second time he has earned similar recognition from Daily  Roll. Back in 2020, he topped the\u00a0list\u00a0of Top 10 African Rappers who have already created a benchmark in the hip-hop scene with their extraordinary musicianship and are on the joyous ride to success.<\/p>\n<p>Being regarded as one of the most successful rappers in Africa, Sarkodie is a skilful Ghanaian rapper, who with his remarkable rap compositions, has given a new dimension to rap and demonstrated the ultimate authority.<\/p>\n<p>He released his debut album \u2018Makye\u2019 in 2009. And with this album, he received positive reviews from critics of the continent. He was awarded \u2018Artiste of the Decade\u2019 by Vodafone Ghana  Award. In the 2019 BET Hip-Hop Awards, he is the first winner of BET\u2019s Best International Flow Artist.<\/p>\n<p>He has his sights set on global domination. \u201cI always want to open doors to other territories, to other audiences, and new people who might relate to my music. That wish is always there.\u201d Across the last decade, his wish has come true, through a combination of hard work, hustle, heartfelt storytelling and captivating flow \u2013 the kind that transcends language barriers.<\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie and Ghanaian hip-hop &#038; hiplife duo R2Bees will headline a joint concert dubbed \u201cIt\u2019s About Time\u201d at the Palladium Times Square, New York City on July 30.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Sarkodie Ghanaian rapper Michael Owusu Addo, also known as Sarkodie, has been named amongst the top 10 best artistes in Africa 2022 edition\u00a0list\u00a0for \u201coffering an impressive impact on the Ghanaian music industry.\u201d The list curated by online magazine Daily Roll, features 10 incredibly famous African artistes who have impacted world music greatly with their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1151945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[671,2977,207,8312,121],"class_list":["post-1151938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-africa","tag-artistes","tag-named","tag-sarkodie","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1151938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1151938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1151938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1151938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}