The Ghanaian Teen Rappers Obsessed with Chicago Drill
In this episode of Noiseys global rap series, Gangsta Rap International, Chuckie finds himself in Ghana exploring the unlikely rise of Ghanaian Drill. In 2020, a new generation of rappers hailing from the villages of Kumasi, created a sound inspired by Chicago drill and specifically, rapper Pop Smoke. They call it Asakaa. These guys are inspired by American culture and rappers, that they sound, dress, talk and act like them. Theyve even changed the name of their city to Kumerica in homage to the USA and call themselves Kumericans. Theyve even made their own flag using the star spangled banner. Watch more from this series: The Worlds Wildest Rapper From 124 Arrests to GodLike Status: Naira Marley Australias Drill Scene is a War Zone You Should Subscribe Here Now:
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