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Cassper Nyovest will travel to Kenya for a performance in May 2018

Cassper Nyovest’s goal for 2018 is to tour twenty African countries.

Cassper Nyovest announced on Twitter yesterday, 15 April 2018 that his goal for the year is to tour in at least twenty African countries.

He then announced that he would be visiting Kenya in May.

This was Cassper’s official tweet:

“That’s my main focus this year!!! Already done 10 countries in Africa!!! Trying to get it to at least 20 by the end of the year. The most traveled rapper in Africa. Nobody has ever performed in more African countries than me. SA is great but we are too quick to forget. Growth!!”

A follower responded to the announcement by saying,

“Cassper’s influence is reaching a whole lot more African countries steadily. His brand is growing”.

#FavNyovestLyrics

Evidence of Cassper’s influence across the African continent was felt when fans of the rapper were asked to send in their favourite song lyrics.

A Ugandan content marketer tweeted this out to Nyovest’s followers:

“Hey Africa Tweet @CassperNyovest your favorite line or phrase from any of his songs and use the hashtag #FavNyovestLyrics for a RT or follow back from the King himself. Remember to use, Let’s go 🔥 🔥 #FavNyovestLyrics”.

Thousands of fans from across the continent responded with their most loved lyrics.

African Artiste of the Year

Further evidence of Cassper’s success was seen when it was revealed that he has been nominated for the African Artiste of the Year Award at the 12th annual Headies.

The Headies are an award ceremony which was established in 2006 by the Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognise outstanding achievement in the Nigerian music industry.

This year’s Headies will take place on Saturday 5 May 2018 in Lagos.

The other nominees for this category are:

  • Sarkodie
  • Nasty C
  • Sauti Sol
  • Vanessa Mdee