'''Ghanaian hip hop''' is the origin of [[hip life]], a combination of [[hip hop music]] and [[highlife]]. The [[Ghanaian music]] scene has also produced a number of rappers and DJs with local and international renown. Ghanaian [[rapping]] is mostly in the [[English language]], but is also sometimes in [[Twi language|Twi]], [[Ga language|Ga]] or [[Hausa language|Hausa]].

==DJs, crew and rappers==
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*[[Abeeku]]
*[[Akyeame]]: known for using folk elements in their music, including [[Osibsi music]] and traditional [[Akan music]]
*[[C-A-B]]
*Castro
*[[Chicago (rapper)|Chicago]]
*[[Da Multy Krew]]: Ghanaian-Dutch crew, major part of the [[Dutch hip hop]] scene
*[[Kaseem]]
*[[Kae Sun]]
*[[Kel Darko]] ''(onemove7)'' related to [[Kae Sun]]
*[[Kwam1-producer]]
*[[Lifeline Family]]
*[[Lord Kenya]]
*[[Lord Lust]]
*[[Mpesempese]]
*[[M.anifest]]
*[[Mr. MAX]]
*[[Mensah]]
*[[Mr. Oduro]]
*[[Nananome]]
*[[Nsoroma]]
*[[Obrafo]]
*[[Omahene Pozo]]: [[Miami bass]]-styled
*[[Reggie Rockstone]]
*[[The SASS Squad]]
*[[Sway DaSafo]] (UK artist of Ghanaian parentage)
*[[Talking Drums]]: pioneering mid-90s duo
*[[VIP (hip hop crew)|VIP]]
*[[WANLOV]]

==References==
*[http://www.africanhiphop.com/index.php?module=subjects&func=viewpage&pageid=75]

==External links==
*[http://www.livingthehiplife.com '''Living The Hiplife'''] 2007 - Documentary film about the origins of Hiplife in Ghana
*[http://www.vibeghana.com Watch Ghana Hip Hop Music Videos ]
*[http://www.ghanamusiconline.com Ghana Music News] Ghana Music News and a collection of video clips, audio and profiles on Ghana artists
*[http://www.ghanamusic.com/ '''Ghana Music.com'''] The largest source of info on the Ghanaian music industry.
*[http://www.musicinghana.com/ Ghana Music News] The Best Alternative to everything about Ghana Music and the Ghanaian music industry.
*[http://www.ghanabase.com Ghana Base Music] Powering the Ghanaian Music Online.

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