- Renowned Nigerian rapper Sasha P recently teased fans suggesting a comeback to the music industry
- Sasha P is considered one of the iconic female rappers in Nigeria
- Fans share anticipation to see Sasha P return to the music scene
After a long hiatus, renowned Nigerian rapper Sasha P teased fans with a comeback into the Nigerian music scene, where she left her indelible mark.
The First Lady of Nigerian Female Hip-Hop, as she is fondly called, is a rapper best known for her most popular hit, Adara.
On Friday, November 15, Sasha P shared a picture of herself posed on a motorcycle via her official X (formerly Twitter) handle.
“It's almost time to…” she teased with her tweet.
Sasha P is one of the female rappers who created childhood nostalgic memories for music lovers. She was initially signed under Eldee’s Trybe Records before she later formed hers called Storm.
Her debut album, First Lady, was a rave at the time. Sasha P, in 2008, made history as the first female Nigerian artiste to perform at the World Music Awards during its 20th anniversary.
Fans reactions to Sasha P’s teasing tweet
While it is uncertain whether it is a new single, Sasha P is teasing, and fans seem elated to see her return to the music scene.
TheRadar curated some below:
@DrOaikhena said, “Best female rapper out of Nigeria.”
@Chubuc said, “The industry is more noise, less lyrics.. One more, please. #FirstLady”
@Official_jxu1 wrote, “Missed you mama.”
@Okwudili said, “Looks like we are expecting a hit?”
@Anikingsley3 said, “Wait! What? Mama, are you cooking? Looks like a banger. I'm ready to eat.”
@EmekaNwaGuy said, “Release that song. We miss quality rap.”
@Chidieb18769125 said, “First lady new jam?? I'm there already.”
@fola_bos said, “Go Sasha”
Nigerian Hip Hop: 7 iconic female rappers we can not forget
We can all agree that the Nigerian hip-hop scene has followed a rough patch since its inception, being tough on the male rappers, but imagine how much tougher it is for their female counterparts.
Amidst the twists and turns of the industry, there were female trailblazers and pace setters who defied the odds as rappers and worked their way to the spotlight.
From Wierd MC’s Ijoya, Sasha P’s Adara to Mo’cheddah’s Ko Maa Roll, their rap game, charisma, lyrical depth and flow can not be forgotten. In no particular order, TheRadar spotlighted 7 iconic female rappers we can never forget.
