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Nigerian Hip Hop

Nigerian Hip Hop is a genre. Nigerian Hip Hop grew out of Naija Pop. Its influence carried into Afrobeats, Nigerian Pop and Gospel Hip Hop, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 4 connections around Nigerian Hip Hop. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Nigerian Hip Hop came from and where it led.

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Nigerian Hip HopNaija PopAfrobeatsNigerian PopGospel Hip Hop

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Nigerian Hip Hop connections

Nigerian Hip Hop grew out of Naija Pop, went on to shape Afrobeats, Nigerian Pop and Gospel Hip Hop. 4 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

What influenced Nigerian Hip Hop

Roots1

Sounds and acts that shaped Nigerian Hip Hop.

What Nigerian Hip Hop shaped

Legacy3

Where the influence of Nigerian Hip Hop travelled next.

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