Ruggedman Voices Concerns Over Nigerian Rap Music Evolution
Nigerian veteran rapper Ruggedman reflects on the evolution of Nigerian hip hop, noting the genre's shift to Afrobeat and the challenges faced by rap artists in staying relevant. He expresses frustration at the lack of recognition for his contributions to Nigerian hip hop culture and hints at releasing a new project.
Ruggedman emphasizes the need for accurate historical documentation of Nigerian music to educate the younger generation. He highlights the struggle for rap artists to adapt and survive in the changing music landscape.
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