The rap battle between Ghanaian heavyweights M.anifest and Sarkodie is one of the most talked-about feuds in the country’s music history.

Here’s a detailed timeline of the events that unfolded:

June 2016 – The Spark: The beef began when Sarkodie released the song “Bossy,” in which he claimed to be the best rapper in Ghana and warned against comparisons to other rappers. He ended the song by mentioning M.anifest.

July 2016 – The Response: In response, M.anifest released “God MC,” a track that took direct shots at Sarkodie. The song was well-received and sparked a major debate among fans about who the better rapper was.

July 2016 – The Retaliation: Sarkodie quickly followed up with “Kanta,” an aggressive diss track aimed at M.anifest. This back-and-forth exchange intensified the rivalry and kept fans on the edge of their seats.

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Public Reactions: The beef between M.anifest and Sarkodie dominated conversations in Ghana’s music scene. Fans and fellow artists weighed in on the feud, with many taking sides and debating who had the upper hand.

Resolution: After a period of intense exchanges, the two rappers eventually resolved their differences. M.anifest clarified that the beef was not planned and was purely driven by competition to prove who was the best rapper in the country.

Post-Beef Relationship: In a later interview, M.anifest stated that while he and Sarkodie were not friends, they remained cool after resolving their differences. He emphasized that the feud was genuine and not a publicity stunt.

The beef between M.anifest and Sarkodie showcased their lyrical prowess and brought significant attention to Ghana’s rap scene. It remains a memorable chapter in the history of Ghanaian music, highlighting the competitive spirit and talent of both artists.

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