{"id":55827,"date":"2021-06-27T16:35:29","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T16:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africagiant.org\/?p=54932"},"modified":"2021-06-27T16:35:29","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T16:35:29","slug":"rema-master-kg-nasty-c-named-on-2021-forbes-africas-30-under-30-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/?p=55827","title":{"rendered":"Rema, Master KG, Nasty C named on 2021 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently, Nigerian star, Rema and \u2018Jerusalema\u2019 crooner, Master KG were named on the 2021 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list. The list celebrates game-changers across the continent who are leading the way in their respective fields.<\/p>\n

At just 21 years old, Rema is already making waves in the music industry with his unique sound and style. His track \u2018Iron Man\u2019 was recently named one of the best songs of 2019 by Rolling Stone, and he has been praised for his influence on the new generation of African musicians.<\/p>\n

See also: Drake Wins Artist of the Decade at Billboard Music Award<\/a><\/p>\n

Master KG, meanwhile, has taken the world by storm with his global hit \u2018Jerusalema\u2019. The song has been streamed millions of times and has topped charts in multiple countries. It has also been popular accross social media, further cementing Master KG\u2019s status as a global superstar. These two young men are undoubtedly changing the face of African music, and their music fans can\u2019t wait to see what they do next.<\/p>\n

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According to Forbes Africa \u201cThis year\u2019s list-makers \u2013 the youngest being 19 \u2013 will go down in history as the Under 30s who survived and thrived during one of the most turbulent chapters on earth\u201d.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In previous years Mr Eazi, Lloyd Harris, Siya Kolisi, Sho Madjozi, Bruce Diale, Karabo Poppy, Thuso Mbedu, Nomzamo Mbatha, Burna Boy, Nthabiseng Mosia, Davido, Shamim Nabuuma Kaliisa, Nasty C, and\u00a0Wizkid have all made the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recently, Nigerian star, Rema and \u2018Jerusalema\u2019 crooner, Master KG were named on the 2021 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa-giant-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulyne.wp-warriors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}