{"id":5643,"date":"2021-09-09T19:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T19:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/not-hyphen-i-am-the-malawian-rap-goat-gwamba-contradicts-himself"},"modified":"2021-09-09T19:56:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T19:56:43","slug":"not-hyphen-i-am-the-malawian-rap-goat-gwamba-contradicts-himself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/not-hyphen-i-am-the-malawian-rap-goat-gwamba-contradicts-himself","title":{"rendered":"Not Hyphen, I am the Malawian rap goat: Gwamba contradicts himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Hip hop artist Gwamba has said he is the greatest Malawian rapper of all time, a few months after labelling Hyphen (formerly known as Young Kay) as a befitting musician for that tittle.<\/p>\n<p>In a Facebook post made last night, the capital city-based rapper promoted himself. \u201cGreatest Malawian rapper of all time is tired, it\u2019s time to go to bed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This, has sparked a mixed reaction from his followers. Others believe he is indeed the country`s best ever rapper while another think otherwise. \u201cYou indeed came, saw and conquered, we can`t talk of Malawian rap music without your signature in it salute,\u201d said Tamika<\/p>\n<p>Peter Mapunde concurs with Tamika, he commented, \u201cIts sounds like a lie but this is the whole truth.\u201d But another Facebook user Jeremiah Coolest kid is of the view that there are other rappers better than Gwamba in Malawi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere do you get the energy to rank yourself above Hayze Engola?\u201d asks Jeremiah. Before elevating himself to the goat rank, Gwamba used to only consider himself to be the best Chichewa rapper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Hip hop artist Gwamba has said he is the greatest Malawian rapper of all time, a few months after labelling Hyphen (formerly known as Young Kay) as a befitting musician for that tittle. 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