Vernacular rap has been on the rise with Luhya and Luo rap being at the top. The two dialects have continued to shine with Luo rap standing as one of the most popular. Luhya rap has continued to grow with representatives coming from all over.
We have gone through the most viral rappers that have pushed the Luhya rap genre to the top. Here is a list of rappers we think deserve a listen:
- Bryce One
When you talk about Luhya rap, one name will always top the list. Bryce One has been one of the most popular Luhya rappers ever since a clip of him rapping went viral.
2. Akhasamba Lukale
Recently recruited on the Odibets anthems, Lukale has been one of the fastest growing rappers in the country. He has been one of the best in the game rapping in his local dialect of Isukha.
3. Mileena Di Baddest
She is probably the one Luhya femcee that has the bars to support it. The rapper has continued to rise to the top courtesy of the Wuan Cartel that was started by Bryce One.
4. Vihiga Finest
Shirubwoy as he was known before compliments the list with his powerful vocals and lyrics. He is not a straight up rapper but he also drops bars when needed. He predominantly does love songs but also appears in rap music at times.
5. Luchi Emboko
Rapping in Bukusu and also fluent in English, Emboko brings a dynamic style to Luyha rap. The rapper makes it look easy when switching between the two languages making sure he appeals to everyone.
