Stonebwoy - Nukedzor [What's Up] ft. Joey B & Abra Cadabra

What this video is

Released at the close of 2021 (audio) and early February 2022 (video), 'Nukedzor' captures a defining moment in Ghanaian popular music, when artists like Stonebwoy were consolidating pan-African and diaspora collaborations to expand their reach. The track fuses Stonebwoy's signature Afro-dancehall with the Ghanaian rap style of Joey B and the UK-Ghanaian drill-adjacent sound of Abra Cadabra, reflecting the…

Why it matters

The video is a key document of the Ghanaian Afro-dancehall-rap synthesis of the early 2020s, illustrating how artists bridged local Twi-language traditions with English-language rap flows and UK diaspora influences. It also demonstrates the role of Accra street-luxury aesthetics in positioning…

The director

Isaac Adu Mensah (born February 18, 1988), professionally known as Yaw Skyface, is a Ghanaian filmmaker, director and cinematographer born in Kwahu Abetifi, Eastern Region, Ghana. After graduating from Takoradi Polytechnic in 2008, he began his career as a…