Tag: Azonto


  • Azonto Pride: Stop Using It as an Insult, Embrace Ghanaian Music

    Azonto Pride: Stop Using It as an Insult, Embrace Ghanaian Music

    Rethinking Azonto: From Viral Dance to National Pride Ghana’s Azonto, once a viral force in the music scene, has become a flashpoint in conversations about taste, relevance, and cultural value. Recent public comments from rapper Kofi Mole challenge a troubling trend: using Azonto as a dismissive label for songs deemed outdated or inferior. Mole argues…

  • Azonto Pride: Kofi Mole Urges Respect and Revival Now

    Azonto Pride: Kofi Mole Urges Respect and Revival Now

    Raising the Bar for Azonto Ghanaian rapper Kofi Mole has sparked a conversation about how Azonto, a vibrant subgenre of Hiplife, is discussed in popular culture. In recent comments on Luv FM, he pushed back against the trend of labeling Azonto as an outdated or inferior sound, urging listeners and fellow artists to reframe the…

  • Stop Using Azonto as an Insult: A Call for National Pride in Ghana’s Music

    Stop Using Azonto as an Insult: A Call for National Pride in Ghana’s Music

    Raising the Alarm: From Insults to Identity Ghana’s music scene has long celebrated its regional flavors, with Azonto—a dynamic subgenre of Hiplife—playing a pivotal role in shaping the country’s sonic identity. Recently, rapper Kofi Mole urged fans and critics alike to stop using Azonto as a dismissive label for music deemed irrelevant or outdated. Speaking…