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August 2, 2025 34 mins

We just dropped the ultimate rap battle challenge—can the legends like Kanye West, Jay-Z, Drake or Kendrick Lamar go toe-to-toe with an up-and-coming NG superstar? Smash that Like button if you want to see the big dogs answer the call! 🔥

Join us for an in-depth conversation with DISSTAR, the Nigerian artist blending Afrobeat, Hip-Hop & R&B with striking digital and mixed-media art. Discover how church-born rhythms on drums, conga and talking drum became the heartbeat of his genre-defying sound. We unpack:

  • 🎶 Early Roots: Growing up in the church and learning percussion
  • 🌍 Cultural Fusion: Infusing traditional Nigerian grooves into modern tracks
  • 🎨 Art Meets Tech: How a Library & Information Science background informs his digital art
  • 🚀 Milestones: 1,000+ Audiomack streams & distribution across 10+ platforms
  • 📅 Upcoming Releases: New single drops Aug 8, EP arrives Aug 24
  • 🤝 Collaboration Goals: Partnering with visionary producers & artists

🎧 Tap in, get inspired, and support DISSTAR’s journey!
 🔗 Learn more & connect: https://beatstorapon.com/artist/disstar

What the Video Podcast here: https://youtu.be/5unppAnaZ6A?si=Co4j7_MEcHF4k6AI

We’re building the future—empowering every artist and creator with the tools, beats, and network to share their voice, connect boldly, and leave a mark on the world. 🔗 Visit us at https://beatstorapon.com.

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