Emerging artists are being discovered every single day, bringing the nation new sound and music.
The list is rather long of the number of upcoming acts to look out for as there is no way to put a limit to Namibian talent. Unwrap.online broke it down to 10 acts to look out for with a new list to be shared biweekly. Here is a list of top 10 upcoming artist to look out for in the Namibian music industry in no chronological order.
There’s some acts on the list you’ve maybe not heard of until now while others have started to gain traction towards the end of 2018 and are getting ready to bring out debut albums and new songs in 2019.
1.Y’Cliff
He is an RNB artist who started doing music doing 2018. He started off as an cover artist doing cover songs for artist like Gazza and Cassper Nyovest. He has worked with Lioness and Skrypt before and is currently dominating the charts on the Base Base FM weekly 10 artist with his two singles ” Love you all night” ft Lioness and Namibian Queen.
2. 6ixtheoutkxst
Young rapper with a totally different sound, he gives of a Treppi Red and the late XXX Tentacion vibe. He makessoulful and mood music. He is also big on soundcloud in terms of streams and you can expect more from this young fella.
3.Sixer Vundakan
Released his first album “The beginning of my Kingdom” in 2018. Album sales are still doing great. Sixer has worked with Exist on his album and he is currently busy working on his second project that will be out in October.
4.Kaboy kamakili
Currently a favorite in Namibia, all the way from Ondangwa Kaboy’s talent was discovered by Namtwitter and people have been talking about him ever since. He is currently managed by Abed Onfleek Jona and is busy working on his album. Watch out for Kaboy Kamakili!
5.young6ix_boomin
Rapper all the way from the coastal town of Walvis Bay. He recently dropped his second single africo games which gives of a dancehall vibe, Young6ix also jave a great following and the support from his fans and peers is amazing.
6.Slime Trxpper
The Ila Popepi hitmaker and the BlvcBoxx Entertainment’s last born. Trxpper has been killing shows making the crowd go gaga in Namibia, artist like KP Illest has recognized the young man’s talent andwhats more to say, you better watch out for this one.
7.CHANA
Female vocalist who started doing music professionally this year. The ever so soft spoken singer has the flow of Ella Mai and SZA currently she isn’t genre specific and is exploring all sorts of genres to give the nation different sounds all the time.
8.Zombie Expolorers
Their album Unidenfied Flying is currently out on ITunes. This duo has been dominating in the game and has got amazing support from their peers and fans.
9.Bebe The RapKid
Started doing music ever since high school. The artist got recognised on social media through the videos he posted while freestyling. He is working on his E.P VisionsOfADream and video for StaySkimming featuring I am Will. The passion is too much from this side.
Keep the spirit support local upcoming acts.
