Magugu
Cardiff-based Magugu, the pidgin rap experimentalist, has been making waves in the music scene for over a decade. His distinguishable raw voice and dynamic performances have garnered attention and praise. Blending Afrobeat, Dancehall, Grime, and Jungle, Magugu seamlessly fuses genres to create a unique and boundary-breaking sound. Rapping in Pidgin, an English-based creole language spoken in Nigeria, Magugu’s lyrics carry a cultural authenticity. With releases on his own label GUGUGANG Records and esteemed imprints like Deep Medi Musik and Critical Music, he has collaborated with notable artists such as My Nu Leng, Phase, and Chad Dubz. From infectious tracks like “PEPPER DEM” and “TOO MUCH” to the global hit “GAME FACE ON,” Magugu’s discography is filled with unforgettable tunes that ignite any dance floor.