Uncle Rich: Ghana’s Drill Storyteller Redefining the Soundscape

Ghana’s music scene has seen a surge in fresh talent, and among the standout voices is Uncle Rich, born Richmond Boamah—a music genius captivating audiences with his gritty sound and authentic storytelling. With a blend of raw energy and lyrical depth, he has carved out a unique lane in Ghanaian music.

Uncle Rich’s professional music journey began in 2020, shaped by his exposure to diverse musical styles during his formative years. From traditional Ghanaian rhythms to global hip-hop and drill, this variety laid the foundation for his genre-bending style and songwriting excellence.

Raised by Mr. Edward Boamah and Mrs. Joyce Oteng, he discovered music at an early age, developing a passion that matured into talent. Today, he stands as a songwriter, producer, and composer whose music fuses Afrobeat and rap into a compelling blend that enthralls listeners.

A Discography of Growth

Since launching his career in 2020, Uncle Rich has built a steadily growing discography: standout tracks like “Shiver” (2021), “Best Friends,” “Donkomi,” “5 AM in Dubai,” “4lyf”, and his debut EP “Love & Harmonies”. With five singles, an EP, and five music videos, his artistry continues to evolve with each release.

Most recently, his collaboration on “Donkomi” with Medikal and Tulenkey has made waves, further solidifying his impact on the Ghanaian drill scene.

The Voice of the Streets

Uncle Rich brings more than just beats—he delivers stories. His lyrics are raw, real, and reflective of life in the streets of Ghana. His music captures challenges, dreams, and everyday realities in a way that deeply resonates with his growing fanbase.

"Uncle Rich is not just a rapper; he’s a movement. His music is a voice for the unheard."

Leading a Youthful Movement

His music isn’t just heard—it’s felt in the streets. Uncle Rich has become a symbol for a new generation, using his platform to amplify real-life experiences and challenge the norm. His social presence @Unclerichmusic offers a behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the mic.

On platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, he keeps his audience engaged with glimpses of his creative process, life moments, and the raw inspiration behind each track.

A Name to Watch

In an industry of constant change, Uncle Rich stands tall—original, fearless, and focused. His ability to navigate the bridge between tradition and modernity is shaping a new chapter in Ghana’s musical journey.