Ghanaian born hip pop and rap artiste, Samuel Adu Frimpong who professionally performs as Medikal, on Capital XtraRapper delivered a fierce, jaw dropping and thought-provoking rap bars on Tim Westwood’s latest Capital Xtra show.
The seven minutes freestyle, shows the AMG Business label artiste spit hot bars; from brags to real issues and misconceptions about Africa. Medikal on the show through his rap addressed the issue of that stereotype that, Africa is a country and a warzone.
The rapper has garnered a lot of applause and standing ovation on Social media as he could he have spoken about the negatives of the continent which would have re-affirmed the impressions foreigners have about Ghana and the African continent.
He started off by bragging about his clout, rap skills and wealth before switching to the bad picture created about Africa. Medikal fired shots at international media giants including CNN and Aljazeera for portraying Africa as a war zone and its inhabitant as bird nests.
He rapped about how beautiful continent is and asked the foreign media to stop painting a black picture about the continent when there are lots of beautiful stories on the continent they can equally talk about.
AMG Business’ Medikal gave real recognition to African greats leaders including Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, Fella Kuti, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Muammar Gaddafi, the legend Barack Obama, and Jerry John Rawlings.
Rapper Medikal has been nominated in the 2019 VGMA rapper of the year category and lots of people are rooting for him to win this year with this spectacular freestyle, it proves why he deserves to be pronounced victorious of that category.
However, awards winning Highlife artiste, Okyeame Kwame who has been a pioneer in advocating for “Made In Ghana” products took to his social media handle, Twitter to laud the young rapper for towing the lane of selling Ghana positive.
According to the “Made In Ghana” ambassador, rapper Medikal has made Ghanaians and Africans proud for emulating such step. He enthused him to continue the good works by informing the world that, Africa is one of the beautiful continent in the world.
By: Gerrard-Israel
