Over the years, Nigerian music has produced some of the most talented artists in the world.
However, not all of them have continued to make music, with some retiring from the music scene.
Here are twenty Nigerian hip hop and rap artists from 2000 till date who are no longer singing music again.
1. Ruggedman –
Ruggedman was one of the most prominent rappers during his prime.
He released several hit songs, including “Ehen” and “Baraje.”
However, he has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
2. Mode 9–
Mode 9 is a Nigerian rapper who rose to fame in the early 2000s.
He is known for his unique rap style and released several hit songs, including “Cry” and “Elbow Room.”
However, Mode 9 has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from the music industry.
3. Da Grin –
Da Grin was a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene during his prime.
He released several hit songs, including “Pon Pon Pon” and “Kondo.”
However, he tragically passed away in 2010, leaving behind a legacy of impactful music.
4. Lord of Ajasa –
Lord of Ajasa was a Nigerian rapper who released several hit songs, including “Le Fenu So” and “Otiya.”
However, he (Lord of Ajasa) has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music scene.
5. 2Shotz –
2Shotz is a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene in the early 2000s.
He released several hit songs, including “In Case You Never Know” and “Oyoyo.”
However, he (2shortz) has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music industry.
6. Jazzman Olofin –
Jazzman Olofin was a Nigerian rapper who released several hit songs, including “Raise the Roof” and “Omo Ayee.”
However, Jazzman Olofin has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
7. Freestyle –
Freestyle was a Nigerian rapper who rose to fame in the early 2000s.
He released several hit songs, including “Igwe” and “Bend Down Low.”
It is known that Freestyle has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
8. Terry Tha Rapman –
Terry Tha Rapman is a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene during his prime.
He released several hit songs, including “Sample” and “Na Beans.”
However, he (Terry That Rapman) has not released any new music in recent years.
9. Konga –
Konga was a Nigerian rapper who released several hit songs, including “Kaba Kaba” and “Baby Konga.”
He (Konga) has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
10. Durella –
Durella is a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene in the early 2000s.
He released several hit songs, including “Wiskolowiska” and “My Life.”
However, Durella has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
11. Bigiano –
Bigiano was a Nigerian rapper who released several hit songs, including “Shayo” and “As E Dey Hot.”
However, he (Bigiano) has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
12. Weird MC –
Weird MC is a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene during her prime. She released several hit songs, including “Allen Avenue”
13. Terry G –
Terry G was a Nigerian musician who was known for his unique blend of hip hop, reggae, and R&B.
He released several hit songs, including “Free Madness” and “Akpako Master.”
However, Terry G has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music industry/platform.
14. Eedris Abdulkareem –
Eedris Abdulkareem is a Nigerian rapper who made a significant impact on the music scene in the early 2000s.
He released several hit songs, including “Jaga Jaga” and “Nigeria Jagajaga.” However, Eedris Abdulkareem has not released any new music in recent years.
15. D’banj –
D’banj is one of the most iconic Nigerian musicians of all time.
He is known for his unique blend of Afrobeats, hip hop, and R&B.
He released several hit songs, including “Oliver Twist” and “Fall in Love.” While he has not retired from music, he has not released any new music in recent years.
16. Naeto C –
Naeto C is a Nigerian rapper who rose to fame in the late 2000s. He released several hit songs, including “Kini Big Deal” and “Ten Over Ten.”
However, Naeto C has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
17. Ikechukwu –
Ikechukwu is a Nigerian rapper and actor who made a significant impact on the music scene during his prime.
He released several hit songs, including “My Name Is Ikechukwu” and “Shobedobedoo.”
However, Ikechukwu has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
18. Sasha P –
Sasha P was one of Nigeria’s most prominent female rappers during her prime. She released several hit songs, including “Emi Le Gan” and “Bad Girl P.” However, she has not released any new music in recent years and has shifted her focus to other endeavors.
19. Eldee –
Eldee is a Nigerian rapper and producer who made a significant impact on the music scene during his prime.
He released several hit songs, including “Big Boy” and “I Go Yarn.”
However, Eldee has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
20. Jesse Jagz –
Jesse Jagz is a Nigerian rapper and producer who rose to fame in the late 2000s.
He released several hit songs, including “Wetin Dey” and “Jargo.”
However, Jesse Jagz has not released any new music in recent years and is believed to have retired from music.
These Nigerian hip hop and rap artists from 2000 till date may no longer be making music, but their contribution to the industry cannot be forgotten. They have left behind a great legacy.
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