Vyper Rankings

Vyper Ranking is an award-winning dancehall artist and songwriter. Hailing from the ghettos of Kampala, Uganda, he has emerged as a formidable force in dancehall and reggae music. Known for his outspoken nature, humble demeanor, and undeniable talent, Vyper Ranking is a 21st-century phenomenon.

He is celebrated for his originality and versatility in music creation. Fans affectionately call him ‘Riddim Killer’ for his exceptional freestyle abilities; he masterfully conquers any riddim with his potent flows. The name Vyper, derived from the venomous snake, signifies his dangerous lyrical prowess and vocal delivery. His moniker ‘Ranking’ is inspired by his idol, Jamaican dancehall artist Shabba Ranking. Vyper Ranking’s music primarily resides in the dancehall and reggae genres, with Ugandan artists Peter Mile, Cindy Sanyu, and Kid Fox serving as key inspirations. He is currently signed with Bantu Events Africa.

Vyper Ranking burst onto the Ugandan music scene with his impactful debut single, "SOMA," a hardcore dancehall track that resonated widely. He continued to build momentum with well-received singles like "Tobatya" and the chart-topping "Ekyenge," which solidified his presence nationwide. A significant milestone was his collaboration with Cindy Sanyu on "Tebimala," widely considered a career highlight. Further cementing his status, he released "Kiriza," featuring a popular remix with A Pass, and the visually striking hardcore dancehall track "Yelyamu."

His talent was recognized with the Best Dancehall Artist award at the WMC Awards. Vyper Ranking has graced numerous major stages across Uganda and aspires to perform internationally. He has cultivated a distinctive hardcore dancehall style characterized by strong vocals, mature lyrics, and hard-hitting beats, bringing a fresh sound to Uganda's music industry. Working consistently with producer Nexo, Vyper Ranking aims to elevate dancehall and reggae globally. He is also dedicated to inspiring ghetto youth, demonstrating that success is achievable through hard work and by avoiding destructive paths. Vyper Ranking is currently crafting a full dancehall and reggae album.