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Ssaru becomes the latest addition to Spotify’s EQUAL Music program

Rapper Sylvia Ssaru.

Spotify has introduced Sylvia Ssaru, as the latest artiste to join its EQUAL Music Program. EQUAL is Spotify’s global initiative to cultivate gender equality in music and support female artistes and podcast creators both locally and internationally.

At just 19 years old, the Kenyan-born rapper and singer-songwriter is the youngest artiste to join the program. Ssaru first made her mark in the industry after her rap freestyles went viral. Following that, she released her first video ‘Nyama.’

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