ENTERTAINMENT
Artiste Profile: Meet Blackson, The Bilingual Rapper Who Is Making Waves In The Rap Circles
Rap music has been reigning worldwide since the 90s till now. In the past, when we talked of Rap Music, America was the country that came to mind, but the genre in time has spread its tentacles to other continents. It is rather rare to see rappers who rap in just more than one language, but rapper, Blackson, raps perfectly in English and Italian.
Musician, Blackson, born on 26th March, 1987 as Emmanuel Simpson was given birth to by two Ghanaian parents in Aversa(Caserta), Italy. On record, he is an Italian and of Ghanaian decent. Other names Blackson responds to musically are Son and Simpson.
Blackson residing currently in Leeds, in the United Kingdom, attended an Art and Design High school called Liceo Artistico Statale Umberto Boccioni, in Italy. He is currently pursuing a degree in Entertainment Management course at Leeds Beckett University, in UK.
Simpson started doing music when he was 16, back in Verona, Italy. Blackson explained that he started with music because it was the only way for him to connect with his friends and to feel accepted in his group, because most of them were able to improvise rhymes and Freestyle and he was the odd one because he could not do it. Fast forward, two years later, he was already on major stages, battling other Mc’s and winning rap battles here and there.
Some memorable contests he won was firstly, in 2002 at Valpolicella Sound Park. He was a first runner up in the freestyle contest, clashing with Dank MC, one of the greatest exponents of rap battles in Italy. Secondly, in 2013 he took part in “Italy’s Got Talent” and the third edition of “MTV Spit” conducted by “Marracash”.
In the year 2019, he released “Never Back Down” that got aired on BBC Bradford “1Xtra Takeover”. Then on September 2019 and on January 2020 he released “Black Russian” featuring Rome’s urban legend “Amir Issa” and his his most recently released is “DNA”.
It is Blackson high priority and dream to use his music to connect Italian rap and that of English, in proving the point that indeed music has no barriers.
Follow Blackson‘s music on the following social media fora.
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pages/callmeblackson/
Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/callmeblackson
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/callmeblackson/
YouTube – https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC_3yrFNKoFQ_uBg26xe0zuw
ENTERTAINMENT
Baba Wiper: The Afrobeats Artiste Illuminating the Music Scene with Uplifting Vibes
In the dynamic realm of Afrobeats, a bright rising star shines, captivating audiences with her captivating rhythms and captivating melodies.
Baba Wiper (real name Majem Oluwasegun Rabiu) is a talented Nigerian-born, Ghana-based musician who has made a huge impact on the music industry.
His passion for music was sparked by his parents’ love for reggae, calypso, gospel and African music.
He started singing in church at an early age, honing his technique and developing his talent.
After completing his science studies at Nigeria’s prestigious University of Ilorin, Baba His Wiper began his musical journey and released his debut project ‘Gbafun’ in 2023. This groundbreaking song combined traditional African rhythms with modern Afrobeats, showcasing his unique sound and style inspired by the legendary Fela Kuti.
With two successful projects under his belt and another highly anticipated single on the horizon, Baba Wiper is ready to take the music world by storm.
His music is a vibrant mix of African beats, soulful melodies and inspiring lyrics that are sure to move you, uplift you and lift your spirits.
Join the movement and connect with Baba Wiper on social media for updates on the latest releases, behind the scenes insights, exclusive content and more.
With his talent, dedication and passion for music, Baba Wiper is destined to break boundaries, achieve record-breaking success and inspire a new generation of music lovers.
Instagram: [Baba_Wiper]
Tik Tok: [@babawiper]
YouTube: [Baba Wiper]
ENTERTAINMENT
Talented Songwriter and Singer ‘Pencil’ To Unveils His First Stunning New EP ‘Metamorphosis’
Pencil ,the talented artist specializing in Reggae/ Dancehall and Hip-hop, has recently released cover art and promotional flyer for his highly anticipated EP titled ‘Metamorphosis ‘. With a diverse musical background and captivating vocal abilities, Pencil has quickly become a standout artist globally.
Originally from St. Thomas Jamaica, based in Canada and signed to Dreammakers Entertainment Inc. Pencil has always maintained a deep connection to his roots, spending significant time in both countries throughout the past decade. This unique blend of cultural influences is evident in his music, resulting in a refreshing and vibrant sound.
Through his latest EP, ‘Metamorphosis’, Pencil once again demonstrates his versatility as an artist. The EP showcases his ability to effortlessly blend different lyrics, resulting in a unique sound that is a true reflection of his multicultural background. From Reggae/Dancahall to Hip-hop flow, Each song on the EP highlights Pencil’s creativity, powerful storytelling, and undeniable talent.
As Pencil continues to make waves across Canada, Europe, America, Jamaica, Africa, in fact across the world, it is clear that he is a rising star to keep an eye on.
Metamorphosis EP by Pencil will be available on the Digital Streaming Platforms on 23rd of May , 2024
A Flyer for Promotional Tour and EP Release Party is available below
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