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BY Farida Dawkins, 3:00pm April 30, 2018,

These socially conscious artists dared to question the status quo through music

by Farida Dawkins, 3:00pm April 30, 2018,
Image courtesy of Kendrick Lamar

Many may say that music released under the hip-hop genre is void of relevant substance. Mumble music – which comprises of catchy beats and jumbled up words is what is permeating the airwaves these days.

Nonetheless, some artists are mastering the art of delivering a powerful message over a tight beat. Let’s take a look at who these musicians are.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: April 30, 2018

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