Agbor Zion Tha Great, a great Hip Hop talent inspired by Lil Wayne & 50 Cent!

Agbor started rapping/singing way back in his secondary school days, he had an exercise book where he usually writes down rhymes from songs, and verses of rappers like Lil wayne, 50 cent etc. but before taking music as a career, Zion who was nick-named “Deco” “Petit Robinho” by friends at that time, was a footballer who has played the Cameroon 2nd division & other national competitions alongside Kounde malon from Best Star Fc Limbe and Fai Collins at Longla comprehensive college Mankon, who now plays at the National team. Altho he had passion for football, he could no longer continue with his dreams of being a football star due to waist and knee injuries.

It is not until 2012 that Zion decided to take Music as a career, That was when he met Kedze Levis A.k.a “Ray Boi” who mentored and introduced him to the label “Gudlife Muzik Enter10ment.

Zion released his first official single #TalentJamboreeShow under the label in 2013 after being selected as one of the winners of the “Carlos Annual Arts Festival – Freshmen Talent Jamboree” at Hotel Residence Carlos. Phillbeats was the man behind the song’s instrumental and then recorded and Mastered by Slimbeats.

Since then he has so far released other tracks like; #NaSoTheWorldDey #RudeGial #HandzUp, #Survival etc.. All available on his YouTube Channel.

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Focus – De Manne – Music Base Africa

Artistic maturity can no longer be defined by age or experience. De Manne is the reason why this perspective now holds water. Born in Buea, Cameroon and residing in Guinea Conakry, this multitalented artist will blow your mind with the depth of his lyrics and euphonious vocals, echoing a fresh mix of global contemporary melodies including afro-pop, Latin music, Contemporary R&B, Afro-soul, and Reggae musical genres.

The singer-songwriter released his debut studio EP “The Avenue” in 2022, featuring 15 minutes of memorable singles including “Avenue”, “You are my type”, “Dola” and “Shadows”, placing De Manne as one of the missing jigsaws pieces the African popular music industry has been looking for. His passion and irresistible versatility have forged him a diehard fanbase inspiring him to further push boundaries of contemporary popular music.

De Manne has moved from a simple press conference to collaborating with renown home based artists like BIG G BABA and Merveille Onguenet and releasing two music videos on YouTube in 2023, “Avenue” and “You are my type” with lyrics and storylines all written by him. “Avenue” has hit 1 million  views in two months meanwhile “you are my type”, an emotionally charged contemporary R&B song is expected sway global music critics to his side.

De Manne has five new studio recordings available and ready for release in the coming months. His artistic influence has come from a wide range of home-base artists like Ben Decca, Stepan Dayas and global icons like Richard Bona, Michael Jackson, Miriam Makeba, Tracy Chapman, Papa Wemba, Angélique Kidjo, Sade Adu, Bob Marley, and several others.

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Teiseh Ngabi Raman, professionally known as ASAPKid, is a rising Cameroonian artist whose musical journey is a testament to the power of determination, creative expression, and social consciousness.

Born on October 28, 1996, ASAPKid’s life story is one of humble beginnings and unwavering commitment to his craft
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Hailing from Tubah Subdivision Bambui, ASAPKid’s formative years in Old Town provided the backdrop for his remarkable musical odyssey. Despite life’s challenges, he discovered a profound love for music that would come to define his path.

Raised in a family of three, alongside two brothers and a sister, ASAPKid’s upbringing was under the guidance of a dedicated single mother. He began his educational journey at GS Old Town in 2003, and his thirst for knowledge led him to complete his primary schooling at St Agnes Sonac Street in 2008. His academic prowess was evident during his time at PCHS Mankon for secondary education, where he stood out as an exceptional mathematics student during his secondary school days.

In 2017, ASAPKid embarked on an international adventure, enrolling to study Information and Technology at Cyprus International University in Cyprus. However, the unforeseen outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019 prompted his return to Cameroon, where he made the pivotal decision to embrace his true calling in music.

Guided by the influence of a neighboring rapper during his Old Town upbringing, ASAPKid’s passion for music flourished from a young age. The year 2021 marked his official transition from an intrigued enthusiast to a full-fledged professional artist. His unique sound and lyrical prowess quickly gained recognition, paving the way for a series of freestyles that captivated audiences. This momentum culminated in the release of his debut single “Blow” on March 8, 2022, featuring Tata, a former signee of New Bell Music.

Continuing his ascendancy, ASAPKid dropped his second official single “Fire” in June 2022, featuring Crownz YL, a prominent fast-rising Cameroonian sensation. The trajectory of his career continued to rise steadily. In October of the same year, he unveiled his inaugural official project, an 8-track EP titled “Rebirth Ep.” The EP was met with widespread acclaim from music enthusiasts, solidifying his position as a noteworthy figure in the industry.

ASAPKid’s musical inspiration draws deeply from his experiences growing up in a challenging environment. His discography showcases a diversity of influences and his personal evolution as an artist. Collaborations with fellow musicians such as TATA, Crownz YL, and Mihney highlight his versatility and storytelling prowess.

On July 15, 2023, ASAPKid achieved another remarkable milestone with the release of his debut album, “You Are Nothing.” This album, characterized by its rich and poignant content, showcases not only his personal journey but also his ability to address societal issues through his art. The album’s themes touch on police brutality, the challenges faced by hustlers, and his deep appreciation for his mother.

ASAPKid’s debut album is a testament to his growth as an artist, marked by a classic touch that is rare for a debut release. His music resonates with listeners, providing a window into his life, struggles, and triumphs.

Beyond his musical endeavors, ASAPKid’s entrepreneurial spirit shines brightly. He founded Ngabi Productions INC, a thriving music label, and also ventured into the realms of fashion and culinary entrepreneurship, owning a fashion shop and a restaurant. This multifaceted approach underscores his commitment to a well-rounded and diverse career.

Teiseh Ngabi Raman, known as ASAPKid, has woven his experiences, emotions, and aspirations into a musical tapestry that continues to captivate audiences. His journey from humble beginnings to burgeoning stardom exemplifies the power of resilience, passion, and the boundless potential of creative expression

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