Nasty C Names Black Sherif, Kwesi Arthur, Vic Mensa and Charles Nii Armah Mensah Among His Top Ghanaian Rappers

South African rap sensation Nasty C has sparked excitement across the Ghanaian music scene after mentioning Black Sherif, Kwesi Arthur, Vic Mensa, and Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale as his top Ghanaian rappers.

Speaking in a recent conversation about African hip-hop influence, Nasty C praised Ghana’s vibrant rap culture, highlighting its diversity, authenticity, and global appeal. He emphasized that these four acts continue to push boundaries, each bringing a unique sound and storytelling style that resonates across the continent.

According to Nasty C,

• Black Sherif stands out for his raw emotion and fearless originality,
• Kwesi Arthur remains one of the most consistent voices of the new school,
• Vic Mensa, though Ghanaian-American, represents a powerful fusion between global hip-hop and Ghanaian heritage, and
• Charles Nii Armah Mensah (Shatta Wale) commands influence with unmatched energy and street credibility.

His comments have generated buzz among fans, celebrating the growing recognition of Ghanaian talent across Africa and beyond. Many see Nasty C’s endorsement as further proof that Ghana’s music scene continues to shape the future of African hip-hop.