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Afrikan Boy runs amuck over a grime beat from South London producer Darq E Freakerin "Hard Times". The London-via-Lagos rapper spits about hustling 'round monetary woes over a track that samples UK crooner Jeb Loy Nichols' acoustic tune of the same name. Londoners: catch Afrikan Boy alongside K-Melia and Joao Brasil plus resident DJs Vamanos, Moroka, A.J. Holmes & MC Kastro at Palm City Social #2 Friday 4/13. Watch the music video above.
(H/T GhettoBassquake)
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