About this Episode
In the June issue of Cosmic Trigger, Chief Dada was featured in an exclusive live interview, offering deeper insight into his creative journey, cultural influences, and the message behind his latest releases. Further details from this conversation can be found below.
Aside from that, hosts Obi and Lex introduced a wave of fresh new music and reviewed recent concerts, as well as highlighting upcoming live shows worth looking out for. And let’s not forget to mention that this episode contains lots of metal music.
Chief Dada: Blending Afro-Fusion and German Rap with Authentic Power
Cologne-based artist Chief Dada, born Alfred K. Ansong in Duisburg, is a rising star in the Afro-fusion and German rap scene. With Ghanaian roots and a genre-defying style, Chief Dada has emerged as a voice for cultural connection, rhythmic innovation, and unapologetic authenticity.
Known for his electrifying blend of Afrobeat rhythms, hip-hop bounce, and soul-driven melodies, Chief Dada is carving out a unique space in Europe’s music landscape. His latest single “Kein Fugazi”, featuring Eros66, delivers a bold statement against fakeness and pretension, wrapped in high-energy production and sharp lyricism. The track is part of his recent EP, which also includes genre-spanning songs like “Gaúcho”, “Enjoyment”, and “Pisces”—each exploring identity, joy, and resilience through a multicultural lens.
With releases in both acoustic and Afro-versions, Chief Dada’s music celebrates versatility while staying rooted in truth. His presence extends beyond the studio: through his dynamic performances and vibrant visuals on YouTube and social platforms, he connects deeply with a growing fanbase across Germany, Ghana, and beyond.
As a cultural bridge between continents, Chief Dada represents the new generation of artists redefining what it means to be global. From the streets of Cologne to the spirit of Accra, his sound is not just a vibe—it’s a movement.
Discover Chief Dada’s latest EP on all major streaming platforms and follow him on Instagram and YouTube for upcoming shows, releases, and behind-the-scenes content.
| Song | Artist | Duration |
| Pirates Of The Airwaves | Saxon | 3:56 |
| Kein Fugazi | Chief Dada | 2:43 |
| Gaucho | Chief Dada | 2:13 |
| Pisces | Chief Dada | 2:12 |
| Casanova | Chief Dada | 2:08 |
| Ancients | Rio Kosta | 3:59 |
| You’re The One That I Want | Satan Takes A Holiday | 4:31 |
| Feet First | Extra Life | 4:59 |
| SWARM6IG | Blood Soda | 3:04 |
| Belittle Notes | Villenoire | 3:59 |
| Worlds Collide | Screaming Echoes | 3:38 |
| Vows To Ashes | Sleepers’ Guilt | 4:26 |
| Heavy Metal Mania | Holocaust | 4:51 |
| Madness Of The Present Century | Voice Of Baceprot | 2:53 |
| Schweineherbst | Heaven Shall Burn ft. Dÿse | 3:19 |
| And I Try | Clamm | 4:16 |
| Saint-Valentin (à Saint-Maclou) | Gwendoline | 3:41 |
| Physical Proof | Jan Basters | 5:01 |
| Black Honey Dreams | Fuzzbride | 9:58 |
| Porcelain | Fuzziliers | 6:39 |
