Ghanaian Hip-Hop artiste Eno Barony has expressed her pride in being included in the recently published list of the greatest rappers in Ghana.
The list, published by graphic.com.gh in June 2024, compiled a list of the 12 Greatest GH Rappers of All Time, including Reggie Rockstone, Obrafour, Sarkodie, Okyeame Kwame, and Manifest.
The artistes were celebrated based on their contributions in terms of lyrical content, flow, storytelling, and cultural relevance.
In an interview on Cape Coast’s Property FM, Eno Barony, who came in at number 10 on the list, stated that she was not surprised to see her name on the list, attributing it to her significant contributions to Ghanaian rap music.
“I’m not surprised that my name was included in the list of the greatest rappers in Ghana because the likes of Obrafour have left a very big legacy in Ghana,” she said.
She further mentioned other influential figures in the Ghanaian rap scene, such as Reggie Rockstone and Okyeame Kwame, acknowledging their impact and comparing it to her own.
“Reggie Rockstone, Okyeame Kwame, and others have all left a big legacy, and I’ve also left my legacy, especially when you talk about rap music in Ghana,” she added.
Eno Barony highlighted the lasting impact of her work, stating, “The history I have set and the records I have made as a female rapper are going to be on the lips of everybody forever, and you can never mention rap music without my name.”
Reflecting on her achievements, she concluded, “With the things that I have done in the music scene, I’m not really surprised that Graphic Showbiz included my name in their list of the 12 greatest rappers in the history of Ghana.”
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