Fast-rising Nigerian rap artist Tochuckwu Ojogwu, better known by his stage name Odumodublvck, recently unveiled his ranking of the top 5 legendary Nigerian rappers of all time during an exclusive interview on Beat 99.9FM. In Odumodublvck’s perspective, MI Abaga secures the coveted top position on his list, with Mode Nine closely following as the second-best. Jesse Jagz, Vector, and Naeto C complete the remaining slots on his prestigious list.
Odumodublvck emphasized the pivotal role played by MI Abaga in earning the top spot. He lauded MI for his exceptional ability to persuade the masses that rap music can be both rhythmic and melodious, revolutionizing the genre in the Nigerian music scene. In a show of respect and admiration for these rap legends, the rapper performed some of their most iconic hits during the interview.
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Odumodublvck Gives Reasons For His Choice Of Ranking
Elaborating on his choices, the rapper highlighted Mode Nine’s substantial contributions to the Nigerian music industry. Although Mode Nine claimed the second spot in his ranking, Odumodublvck justified his decision by emphasizing MI Abaga’s profound cultural impact on the rap genre, making him the frontrunner in his view.
Responding to queries regarding his ranking, the rapper acknowledged that Naeto C could have secured a higher position if not for his hiatus from the music scene, demonstrating the rapper’s appreciation for Naeto C’s talent and influence. Furthermore, he expressed his deep respect for Vector, which led him to include the artist in his list of top Nigerian rappers.
Odumodublvck’s list reflects his admiration for these rap legends and their significant contributions to the Nigerian music landscape. While opinions on the best Nigerian rappers may vary, his ranking offers a unique perspective on the country’s rap history.
