Blaqbonez

Blaqbonez, born Emeka Akumefule on January 29, 1996, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his unique blend of Afrobeat, hip-hop, and rap music. With his sharp lyrics, witty wordplay, and confident persona, Blaqbonez has quickly gained recognition as one of the leading voices in Nigeria’s contemporary rap scene. Blaqbonez developed a passion for music at a young age, influenced by both global hip-hop and local Nigerian sounds. He started recording and performing while still in school, earning early attention through his mixtapes and singles. His breakout came with the release of his 2018 project Bad Boy Blaq, which showcased his versatility and ability to blend rap with Afrobeat influences. Blaqbonez’s career took off further with the success of his hit single “Mamiwota” and his 2020 project Sex Over Love, which featured tracks like “Bling” and “Fendi.” Known for his bold and sometimes controversial approach to both music and social media, Blaqbonez has built a strong fan base and consistently pushes the boundaries of Nigerian hip-hop. With his unique style and fearless personality, Blaqbonez continues to carve out a prominent place for himself in the African and global music industry.