Ghana’s rap scene is heating up once again, and this time two powerhouses are joining forces. Award-winning rapper Lyrical Joe (BigBird) has officially announced his new single “Free Minds“ featuring King Paluta. The track is scheduled for release on July 3, 2026.
In his announcement post, Lyrical Joe declared:
“Body is free! Spirit is free! Heart is free! And finally… We get to have Free Minds.”
The caption perfectly sets the tone for a song that promises liberation, energy, and hard-hitting bars.
The promotional artwork is striking a bold black-and-white design with red “FREE MINDS” lettering dominating the top. It features Lyrical Joe and King Paluta in sleek leather jackets, exuding confidence and star power. The artwork was created by PhilipoviewsGfx.
The beat is handled by Prod Phredxter, while the official music video is directed by Niijosiah. With this creative team behind the project, expectations are sky-high for both audio and visual quality.
A short 10-second teaser video shows the two artists in high spirits smiling, gesturing playfully, hugging, dancing energetically, and vibing together in casual streetwear. The chemistry is undeniable and has fans speculating that the full video will be a visual treat.
Lyrical Joe is known for his intricate lyricism, rapid flows, and consistent delivery of quality music. King Paluta brings his unique blend of street appeal, melodic hooks, and energetic performances. Together, they represent two different but complementary sides of Ghanaian hip-hop.
Fans in the comments are already hyped, with reactions like “Ghana will explode,” “Can’t wait,” and “This go be hard.” Many are predicting “Free Minds” will become a street anthem and a summer 2026 hit.
While details about the song’s theme remain under wraps, the announcement and teaser suggest a feel-good, liberating track with potential for both introspective bars and club-ready energy. Given the artists’ track records, listeners can expect clever wordplay, catchy hooks, and production that bangs.
Release Date: July 3, 2026
Artists: Lyrical Joe ft. King Paluta
Produced by: Phredxter
Video Director: Niijosiah
Artwork: PhilipoviewsGfx
Mark your calendars and stay tuned to Lyrical Joe’s and King Paluta’s socials for the official link. The Ghana rap scene is eating good in 2026, and “
Free Minds” is set to be one of the highlights.
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source: kaknews.com
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