Probability The Rapper and Vic Mensa announce new music pageant in Ghana
Probability The Rapper and Vic Mensa have introduced plans to launch a music pageant in Ghana.
The rappers are set to launch The Black Star Line Competition on January 6, 2023 in Accra, Ghana’s Black Star Sq..
“All the things we’re doing is with the aim of uniting and constructing a bridge between black folks of the diaspora and the globe, with the continent,” Mensa mentioned in a press release (through Pitchfork). “And Ghana is the gateway to all of that.”
A line-up is but to be revealed for the occasion, which attracts its title from political activist Marcus Garvey’s short-lived however influential delivery firm, based with the intention of connecting black folks throughout the worldwide economic system, however the rappers promised the “greatest artists on this planet”.
🔥Probability The Rapper and Vic Mensa have simply introduced a serious live performance in 🇬🇭Ghana on Jan 6, 2023.
Dubbed the ‘Black Star Line Competition’, @VicMensa and @chancetherapper who hint their lineage to the West African nation are bringing down international artistes for this novel occasion. pic.twitter.com/ZlmT4x9KPx— Kenneth Awotwe Darko (@TheKennethDarko) July 16, 2022
The Ghanian authorities has since adopted the title for their very own fleet and their flag, which encompasses a black star.
In the meantime, Probability The Rapper just lately launched a model new observe, ‘The Highs & The Lows’, that includes Joey Bada$$.
The music – which serves as one other preview of Probability’s upcoming second album – begins with a message from Probability, the place he thanks his followers and supporters “which were there since day one”.
“Your assist has been fuelling me all through these years and this subsequent piece is one thing actually particular,” he says, earlier than asking his followers to share the brand new observe with 5 associates as a result of “the folks gotta know the return is now. The Rapper’s again. Jozif’s again. We again. Let ’em know Chano again in these streets.”
Probability has been busy prepping the follow-up to 2019’s ‘The Large Day’. In Could, he dropped the tracks ‘A Bar About A Bar’ and ‘Writing Train #3: Wraith’, the latter of which featured Mensa.
Again in March, Probability shared the only ‘Little one Of God’, which options Moses Sumney on vocals and was carried out on The Late Present With Stephen Colbert in April.
Final yr, Probability additionally shared the solo single ‘The Coronary heart & The Tongue’, and launched a live performance movie referred to as Magnificent Coloring World.