With Nigerian hip-hop being decades old, there’s not a lot that even a regular listener hasn’t was seen or hasn’t heard in the industry, when something cool breaks out of the internet there is always imitation and plagiarisms from what everybody feels it’s what fans like to hear. The good news about Nigerian Hip-hop or Hip-Hop, in general, is that it was created out of reinventions, twists and samples. Here are 25 cliche things Nigerian Rappers say:
- “There is a war going on outside that we ain’t safe from”
2. “Turn on your Tv, tune in your radio”
3.Saying they are going in many times when they are already in the studio
4. Rappers putting out a street single and then something for the ladies
5. Rappers rapping about their “haters”
6. Rappers saying, “Turn up my headphones”
7. Rappers saying “At the end of the day”
8. Rappers saying they’re going to retire when rap is their only hustle
9. Rappers claiming to be Michael Jackson
10. Rappers saying they’re going to take your girl
11. Rappers saying that subliminal disses aren’t about anyone in particular
12. Rappers focusing on acting, cause that’s where the real money’s at
13. Rappers saying they’re about to drop a classic
14. Rappers saying they’re starting a movement
15. Rappers blaming the label for their failures
16. Rappers acting like “rock stars”
17. Rappers wearing sunglasses everywhere they go
18. Rappers saying they don’t write any lyrics down and everything is a freestyle from the “dome”
19. Rappers rapping a song and saying it’s a freestyle
20. Rappers starting record labels
21. Rappers saying they’re going to save hip-hop or the culture
22. Rappers in unrealistic club scenes in music videos wasting drinks
23. Rappers who say that rapping is their side hustle, when they don’t have a main hustle
24. Rappers saying they’re not a rapper
25. Rappers not knowing the difference between Mcs and rappers