Chocolate City, one of Nigeria’s most influential music labels, has marked its 20th anniversary with the release of “Legacy,” a powerful hip-hop collaboration featuring rap legends Jesse Jagz and Ice Prince alongside new-school star Blaqbonez.
Produced by G-Plus Chang and Jace Kim, the track is both a celebration of the label’s historic run and a bold statement about its future in Nigerian music.
Legacy arrives as a cinematic rap anthem, blending gritty drum patterns with atmospheric synths for a sound that feels both classic and fresh. Ice Prince sets the tone with his smooth yet authoritative delivery, reaffirming his place as a staple of Naija rap.
Jesse Jagz follows with introspective, thought-provoking bars, adding wisdom and depth to the mix. Blaqbonez closes with sharp punchlines, charisma, and unapologetic swagger, seamlessly connecting the old and new generations of hip-hop.
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True to its title, Legacy reflects on Chocolate City’s two decades of influence, from the groundbreaking Oleku era to today’s genre-blending rap scene.
The verses nod to resilience, creativity, and the label’s role in shaping the sound of Nigerian hip-hop. Each artist uses the platform to celebrate their personal journey while honoring the collective impact of the Chocolate City brand.
More than just a single, Legacy is a cultural marker a reminder of how the label continues to evolve without losing its essence.
By pairing veteran voices with a vibrant new-school force, Chocolate City delivers a track that is rich in nostalgia yet firmly rooted in the present, ensuring its place in the playlists of true hip-hop fans.