EDITORIAL
Top 10 Best Rappers in Nigeria 2019
Hip pop in Nigeria has suffered a major set back this year as compared to previous years with no competition to warrant a ranking such as the Top 10 Best Rappers in Nigeria 2019
Hip pop in Nigeria has suffered a major set back this year as compared to previous years with no competition to warrant a ranking such as the Top 10 Best Rappers in Nigeria 2019In as much as rap music has performed low in terms of acceptance , media hype and revenue, several Nigerian rappers have stuck to the game.
Here is a list of Top 10 Best Rappers in Nigeria 2019.
10) Loose Kaynon
Joachim Ikazoboh popularly known as Loose Kaynon is a Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City. Loose Kaynon debuted in the Nigerian music scene with a single titled ” IT’S OKAY” in 2008 featuring General Pype. The Chocolate City VP has the “ Gemini Project ” and many other hard hitting songs and compilations in his discography.
9) A-Q
A-Q ‘, real names Gilbert Bani is a popular Nigerian Rapper, with several albums and mixtapes to his name. He co-owns “ 100 Crowns Entertainment ” with Loose Kaynon. A-Q made his debut in 2004 with the song “ (W)rap Nigeria ” and he released his debut album “ Listen And Overstand” a year later. With his last project “Crown”, A-Q now has a five (5) studio albums to his name.
8) Erigga
Warri Pidgin rapper Erhiga Agarivbie, better known by his stage name Erigga, is a popular Nigerian hip pop artists signed to Emirate Empire. With three (3) headies awards nomination and several hit singles including his 2018 ” Motivation ” featuring Victor AD, Erigga remains one of the biggest rappers in Nigeria.
7) Phenom
Phenom, a young Nigerian hip – hop artist, who was born to a banker father and a policewoman , fell in love with rap music at the age of 12. Despite the recent feature on Phyno’s third studio album “Deal With It” , Phenom has been on the rap scene for years. Topa Onimowo aka Phenom has worked with several acts including MI Abaga and Jaywon.
6) Falz
28 years old Folarin Falana aka Falz is a Nigerian rapper, songwriter and actor known for his humorous accent. With four studio album, several hit songs like “Talk”, “Soldier “, ” Hypocrite ” amongst others and his message filled verses, Falz claims a spot as one of the best rappers in Nigeria 2019.
5) Blaqbonez
Chocolate City and self acclaimed Best rapper in Africa “Blaqbonez” is no doubt one of the best lyricists in Nigeria. With poetic yet punchy lines arranged in a rhythmic order, Akumefule Chukwu-Emeka is indeed a great rapper to reckon with.
4) Dremo
With two EP’s under Davido’s DMW imprint, Aboriomoh Femi Raymond popularly known as Dremo has sold his rap skill to the world. Despite being the only hip pop acts signed to DMW, Dremo has records several hit tracks like “Ojere”, ” Sigh”, “Who”, ” Old Town Road ” and his recent “Ringer” ft Reekado Banks.
3) Yung6ix
Onome Onokohwomo aka Yung6ix is a Nigerian hip pop artiste born and raised in Warri, Delta State. KKTBM Records front man Yung6ix has bagged several hit singles like “Everything Gucci”, “Ina the Benz” and his recent one “Decisions”. The rapper has collaborated with M.I Abaga, Magnito, CDQ, Wizkid and others.
2) Vector
Olanrewaju Ogunmefun , better known by his stage name Vector , is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and philosopher. He has released three studio albums. Prior to his epic delivery in his 2019 single ” This Vector Sef”, Vector has dropped hit singles like “King Kong” and won several awards including Headies Award’s Best Rap Single (2012, 2015), Lyricist on the Roll (2012,2015) etc.
1) M.I Abaga
Jude Lemfani Abaga, better known as M.I Abaga, is a Nigerian hip hop recording artist and record producer. The chocolate city’s act who doubles as the CEO of the label, has been in the game for quite a long time. M.I Abaga has released 8 projects (4 studio albums and 4 Mixtapes), won over 13 awards, recorded hit singles like the controversial “You Rappers Should Fix Up Your Life”, etc. MI. Abaga claims the No.1 spot as the top best rapper in Nigeria 2019
What Do You Think About The Top 10 Best Rappers In Nigeria 2019?
Drop your comments below…
Anonymous
September 22, 2022 at 22:32
Lovely to hear
Joseph jae boy ypain
December 24, 2020 at 14:08
Comment:i think vector is no 1 in africa so commot mi from no1
Vin Karlus
November 6, 2020 at 11:02
I think Erigga is the best
Lukume
October 24, 2020 at 18:36
erigga.. but, are u forgeting to put olamide name in this list?.
Ayomide bamisaye
October 16, 2020 at 07:01
Comment: Where is olamide baddo
LipZy west
September 24, 2020 at 14:05
Fuck u all the best rapper is erigga 1
A K A G JOHN C
August 27, 2020 at 01:35
THEY ALL TRY MAY GOD INCREAS THEIR TALENT IN JESUS’S NAME AMEN.
lucky star
July 23, 2020 at 21:06
Mad man
SCOTT
July 18, 2020 at 23:13
U na dey craz, where una put olamide nd phyno nd zlatan,.. Rubbish list, na wetin una like una just put for here. What about naira marley? Mtcheeeeew……………………….,.,…………………………
Jamaica
May 29, 2020 at 10:14
Feelings,clem box and rumzi are the best rapper
Lazy
May 2, 2020 at 13:02
Wat about my guy phyno
Justice
April 24, 2020 at 00:29
MI No 1. Abeg make una add magnito
Anonymous
April 19, 2020 at 08:52
Nice list
Anonymous
April 19, 2020 at 08:48
No be only naira marley and zlatan. U for don mention slimcase and danny young
Vella
April 5, 2020 at 13:56
I like this list. But where is ice and SDC?
Momoh ibrahim
February 12, 2020 at 13:15
Vector na number one
Joshua
January 22, 2020 at 15:23
Rubbish list , Drims is better than most of them here
Mr President
January 22, 2020 at 02:43
MI, Falz, Erigga, Magnito, Blaqbone, Naira Marley, Zlatan are d only rap artist dat delivered in 2019. Olamide ad phyno are in to singing. So stop ranking dem from past glory. Blogger blogger u guys should fix up ur life
Johnseanal
December 6, 2019 at 07:24
We are talking about full time rapper…. Not afrohiphop rapper like olamide and phyno…. M. I na the chairman
christian
November 28, 2019 at 10:08
where is phyno and badoo
not comfortable with this result
Testimony wonder saint
November 26, 2019 at 19:46
More inspiration brothers, may God give dem more grace to move on
true
November 23, 2019 at 11:14
U ARE MAD
§uper Boy
November 20, 2019 at 18:50
We nee gospel rappers too
BISHOP CM
November 14, 2019 at 12:43
Comment:where is baddo. phyno
Anonymous
November 9, 2019 at 12:16
Mode9 is no. 1!!!
Kizzmakaizimatato
October 30, 2019 at 14:49
Young shall grow like jahbro in nasarawa, taraba,in music industry
Anonymous
October 27, 2019 at 19:29
Olamide is not more a rapper
Kay
October 25, 2019 at 14:21
You got almost everything wrong ❌❌❌❌
R|∆|•|
October 21, 2019 at 16:48
Burna boy really? Lol
yyyyyy
October 17, 2019 at 22:59
Una don mad….I swear. So Olamide and phyno no be nigeria rapper right ?
Terry
October 12, 2019 at 17:16
Williams God’s time you are idiots okay
Kvng sirqurdy
October 9, 2019 at 21:16
what about olamide
Temitope
October 7, 2019 at 15:10
no phyno, olamide, magnito
y na
Bimmy Lanchy
October 5, 2019 at 09:10
Where did u put Olamide
Nectar
September 27, 2019 at 21:17
You always give raps of the soul,you are alway number one
Wizzy
September 27, 2019 at 18:01
MI is well deserve,Phyno should be in the top five
Ejike Moses
September 24, 2019 at 17:52
Comment:Nice guyz, keep it up
Fck u
September 22, 2019 at 20:00
Lol can’t stop laughing at this wack list of yours
Anonymous
September 22, 2019 at 15:14
Comment:So what about phyno?
Anonymous
September 16, 2019 at 00:26
OF COURSE PHYNO THE BEST SO FAR 2019
Pblinzy
September 15, 2019 at 21:58
Erigga number 1
Williams godstime
September 12, 2019 at 17:23
M.i abaga has always been the best Raper of all time so he will always be the best Raper so dear for am voting for m.i abaga
EMOUBOHWO SAMUEL OGHENEMARO +2348133258895
September 11, 2019 at 19:55
All hail the BOSS of the game. He is really the BEST
Holy Gentle
September 10, 2019 at 18:16
It is capital lies…No Phyno,Burna Boy,Magnito,etc