Ghanaian rapper Ko-Jo Cue continues to make waves in his home country and on the international stage.
He recently appeared in the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2023 International Cypher alongside other African talents, a defining moment in his career.
Ko-Jo Cue demonstrated his lyrical prowess, captivating the audience with intricate wordplay and smooth flow. His performance wasn't just about showcasing his musical abilities but delivering a powerful message.
Ko-Jo Cue used his platform to address critical issues such as government corruption and illegal small-scale mining popularly called 'Galamsey'.
The Free Throw rapper also paid tribute to the iconic W.E.B. Du Bois, who had a significant influence on the pan-African movement and spent a considerable part of his life in Ghana. This gesture not only honored Du Bois but also celebrated Ghana's rich history in the context of the African diaspora.
Many fans commended Ko-Jo Cue’s ability to combine compelling content with artistic excellence. He was further applauded for blending artistry and activism, highlighting the role of artists in addressing social issues and sparking change.
In other news, Ko-Jo Cue recently released his first single of 2023, titled "Free Throw." The track, with its catchy beats and introspective lyrics, celebrates winning in the face of fierce opposition. Additionally, the rapper is gearing up for a highly anticipated hip-hop EP.
Watch the Cypher below:
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