Nigerian hip hop grows in popularity

Name: Nigerian hip hop grows in popularity
Uploaded: 2011-05-10T23:14:37.000Z
Description: Nigerian hip hop, strewn with African beats and a wide variety of local languages is gaining recognition. The BBC's Mark Lobel reports.

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Nigerian hip hop, strewn with African beats and a wide variety of local languages is gaining recognition.

The music is being pushed in clubs but its abundance is not being matched by sales.

The BBC's Mark Lobel reports.

Africa

11 May 2011