Tanzanian rappers
Top Rappers from Tanzania
In the heart of East Africa resides a music scene of Tanzanian rappers that have created one of Africa’s top hip hop and rap music scenes. While Afrobeat and Afropop music, or in Tanzania known as Bongo Flava music, is no question Africa’s more popular two genre’s, America’s equivalent of Rhythm and Blues, but African hip hop has been on the rise since the late 1990s.
While to outsiders, top Tanzanian hip hop artists are a hidden gem embedded in East Africa that has only begun to surface and expose itself to the world, especially with the growing popularity of rap and hip-hop music. Towards the late 1990s the era of hip hop music in Tanzania began developed. Some of the earliest Tanzanian rappers that were well recognized locally were Mr. Ebbo, Ngwair, X Plastaz, Gangwe Mobb, Kwanza Unit, Daz Baba, Juma Nature, Mr. II, Tmk Wanaume, Cool James, and some others that were not name.
Despite artists like Diamond Platinumz, Harmonize, Rayvanny and numerous other Afrobeat and Afropop artists overshadowing Tanzanian hip hop, rappers from Tanzania have created their own lane and have even gain fans and listeners outside of Tanzania, from other countries in East Africa to even linking with the hip hop scene and market in London of the U.K.
From Tanzanian rappers rapping in Swahili to artists performing in English, the local rap scene shows the worldwide growth of hip hop music, as well how far entertainment in Africa has come along. While showcasing another side of Africa, witness the talent of Tanzanian hip hop.
Top 20 Tanzanian Rappers
1. Young Killer Msodoki
Follow on Instagram: @Young Killer Msodoki and watch on Youtube: Young Killer Msodoki
2. Rosa Ree
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3. Country Wizzy
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4. Professor Jay
Follow on Instagram: @Professor Jay and watch on Youtube: Professor Jay
5. WEUSI
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6. Young Lunya
Follow on Instagram: @Young Lunya and watch on Youtube: Young Lunya
7. Rapcha
Follow on Instagram: @Rapcha and watch on Youtube: Rapcha
8. Mabantu
Follow on Instagram: @Mabantu and watch on Youtube: Mabantu
9. Chin Bees
Follow on Instagram: @Chin Bees and watch on Youtube: Chin Bees
10. Nacha
Follow on Instagram: @Nacha and watch on Youtube: Nacha
11. Baddest 47
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12. Conboi Cannabino
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13. MwanaFA
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14. Fid Q
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15. Roma Mkatoliki
Follow on Instagram: @Roma Mkatoliki and watch on Youtube: Roma Mkatoliki
16. Joh Makini
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17. Moni Centrozone
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18. Nyandu Tozzy
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19. ChidiBeenz
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20. Nikki Mbishi
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Honorable Mention Tanzanian Rappers:
Brian Simba Instagram: @Brian Simba | Youtube: Brian Simba
Salmin Swaggz Instagram: @Salmin Swaggz | Youtube: Salmin Swaggz
Dizasta Vina Instagram: @Dizasta Vina | Youtube: Dizasta Vina
Stereo Singasinga Instagram: @Stereo Singasinga | Youtube: Stereo Singasinga
Wakazi Instagram: @Wakazi | Youtube: Wakazi
Boshoo Instagram: @Boshoo | Youtube: Boshoo
Lil Dwin Instagram: @Lil Dwin | Youtube: Lil Dwin
OMG Tanzania Instagram: @OMG Tanzania | Youtube: OMG Tanzania
Rappers from Tanzania Related Topics:
1 Top Tanzanian Afrobeat & Afropop Artists
2 Top Kenyan Rappers
3 Top Ghanaian Rappers
*Unofficial Order. The more popular artists that have the largest followers and subscribers, most listeners and views, and released the most recent music, are near the top.