MC Baba, a deaf rapper from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is trending on social media. Despite being both deaf and mute, he has cherished his passion to become a rap music artist, and has ...

MC Baba, hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has emerged as a revolutionary figure in the world of rap, proving that barriers can be overcome with creativity and determination.

Warren “Wawa” Snipe and Raven “Deaf Hottie” Sutton unravel myths about the deaf community’s relationship with hip-hop and other music.

In May 2024, a viral claim across social media platforms suggested that the Republic of Congo had produced a deaf rapper who cannot sing, rap or speak. The subject of this claim was MC Baba, an artist ...

Deaf people in the Democratic Republic of Congo say a ban on texting threatens their lives because they cannot receive warnings of violence.