Xaven, the Kopala Queen, paving the way for female artists - BBC Africa
Xaven, is currently one of the most popular female artists in Zambia. The female rapper known as the Kopala Queen, hails from the Copperbelt province and is making waves with the sound of Kopala, new genre which blends Bemba drum patterns with Afrobeats, and Amapiano.
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