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Quantified by Quata Budukusu is the definition of Rap. It embodies all the elements of the rap genre. Suffice to say, Budukusu is definitely the “beast” we’ve been sleeping on.

For rap aficionados, a rap song isn’t just another piece of entertainment. It is music fitted with elements of history, culture, and intellect, embowered in entertainment. This is what the Sangolo hitmaker has mastered, and brings on whenever he wears the rap hat. The best of rappers are known to elicit a desire to gain new knowledge. It is therefore not surprising that Budukusu brought thoughts that can add up to a listener’s vocabulary.

Why is Quantified by Budukusu a rapper’s nightmare?

If you truly love rap and for that matter hip hop, you should grab and stream this song via the links below.

Quantified by Budukusu

Quantified by Quata Budukusu

Once described as a “rapper ahead of his time”, Budukusu continues to prove Da’hammer right. Consistency, intriguing content, and a true representation of the rap culture sets him at par with your regular rapper.  Quantified by Budukusu is presented in an uncharacteristic flow in a refined tone for impact.

Having emerged on the rap scene around the year 2000, Budukusu has never ceased to go off the scene. From being the “originator” of tongue-twisting in Ghana to recording impressive reggae and Afro-beat songs, Budukusu gave the most real meaning to a cross-genre artiste. Despite chalking artistic success with every song he touches, his first love is one he always returns to.  

It is worth bearing in mind that, the artiste who was formerly known as Quata but now Bududukusu has been considered 4 times for Grammy nominations. This feat has been a result of his tireless pursuit of greatness through churning out timeless music.

Performed over a chill-beat, Quantified By Budukusu is mad skills rolled on a four-minute beat.  Produced by KV Bangerz for Bakus Entertainment, the song reminds all of rap and hip-hop’s grit.

Capochino Novella is one promising dancehall act from the Upper East Region. His music continues to exude the grit associated with the Dancehall genre. The young artiste has stayed consistent in a quest to sound awesome. Undoubtedly, Capochino Novella is one of the finest representing the Dancehall fraternity in Ghana.

Enjoy this soul-lifting dancehall for the weekend.

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Obarima by Dada Hafco is here. After switching from rap to the Hi-life genre, the boss of Dadabee Empire continues to dazzle with impressive song compositions. The artiste once said, “Keep doing good music, when the hit comes, it is to your advantage”. He is thus far sticking to doing that.

Suffice to say, the music bandwagon is filled with many, apparently saddled by the desire to simply put out a song with a buzz; however, a song that truly encompasses art and reality is a sure way to longevity. This sets Dada Hafco apart, considering his impressive repertoire as a hi-life champ.

The song Obarima by Dada Hafco tells the story of a man’s daily struggle. And how resilient the average man has become in the face of life’s ever-demanding strives. This follows through to the nature of Ghanaian Hi-life. The song re-echoes the fact that music can have an entertaining component, as well as social woke-ness need. in this case, a pat on the back of every man.

Dada Hafco remains one of the few artistes who believes the Hi-Life genre is very crucial in identifying Ghanaian music. The genre which has for a long time remained the semblance of Ghana, has suffered in the face of new genres. However, recent comments by Shatta Wale and many others re-affirms what can be termed as Dada Hafco’s crusade to keep Hil-life Ghanaian.

Arguably, one of the best songwriters and composers of our time, Dada Hafco continues to exhibit his writing prowess through music.

Obarima by Dada Hacfo is performed over a pulsating and rhythmic Hi-Life instrumentation. The song was produced by Drr DeThompson Ddt DDT, with Guitars from Dominic Quarchie. Written, composed, and arranged by Dada Hafco For Dadabees Empire Entertainment.

Opeimu By Mr Jay is here. True to the words of the urban gospel aficionado, the impressive Christian alternative song has been released. The song is a praise song that re-echoes the call to evangelize.

The Origins of Opeimu By Mr Jay

However, the Christian community in Ghana has been challenged to accept what previously was atypical, despite a deviation from the norm. Justin Mensah aka Jaysmoke and several others initiated the Urban Gospel movement in Ghana. Their efforts went From staging live events, radio shows, web shows, to TV shows. The young Christian community was poised for change. Finally, art, music, and the Christian faith were being merged.

Undoubtedly, it remained herculean convincing the general Christian society that music in its purest form isn’t necessarily evil. But, rather, the content of the music may be the source of worry. Whilst many loved to jam to rap and other genres of music that proved feet-stomping, the Christian was saddled with going with canal lyrics or adopting the genre.

Deejay Jaysmoke started his repjesus music/dance/poetry event called OneMyke at Xfm, something came to the fore. Many young Christians wanted to use all manner of artistic expressions to praise, worship, and spread the gospel. For about two years, OneMic became the monthly gathering for acts like Essais, Kingsqid, PsalmOne, Preachers, Lil Zig, and many others who loved the alternative presentation of the message of Christ. Churches like Perez Chapel International started inviting urban gospel acts to thrill the younger generation.

Urban Gospel appears to be struggling to accept but the growth trajectory is an indication of something else.

With songs like Opeimu By Mr Jay, there’s definitely hope for the Urban Gospel. A well-composed song, Opeimu has a good message and infectious instrumentation. Young Mr. Jay brings on his usual A-game to a song that charges Christians. A generation that brings innovation to spreading the gospel. And reminding all, that God is the Opiemu of all. Willieobeatz is the producer of the song.

You can stream Opeimu By Mr. Jay below.