When talking about Zambian hip-hop, Chef 187 is a name that commands respect. With a career spanning over a decade, he has solidified his position as one of Zambia’s most consistent and versatile artists. But what is his biggest song?

The Biggest Hit: “Tuleya Tulekula”

One of Chef 187’s most commercially successful songs is “Tuleya Tulekula.” The track dominated charts, reaching the #1 spot on Popnable and maintaining that position for an impressive 56 weeks. The song’s infectious beat, witty lyrics, and Chef’s signature flow made it an instant anthem. It resonated deeply with fans, solidifying his reputation as a hitmaker.

International Spotlight: “Never Forget” (feat. Sampa the Great)

While “Tuleya Tulekula” made waves in Zambia, Chef 187 also gained international recognition with “Never Forget,” a powerful collaboration with Sampa the Great. His verse in the song was so impactful that it was used to promote Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. This marked a major milestone, proving that Zambian hip-hop could stand on the global stage.

Other Major Hits

Chef 187’s catalog is filled with bangers that have shaped Zambian music. Some fan-favorite tracks include:

• “Coordinate” – A dynamic track featuring Skales, blending Zambian and Nigerian hip-hop flavors.

• “Wala” – A street anthem that had fans vibing from the first beat.

• “House Party Mu Ka One Room” – A song that captures the essence of youthful experiences in Zambia.

Legacy & Influence

Beyond just making hits, Chef 187 has been a driving force in shaping the Zambian music industry. His ability to adapt, evolve, and consistently drop quality music has earned him a loyal fan base. Whether through lyrical mastery or international collaborations, he continues to push boundaries.

As his career progresses, one thing is clear—Chef 187 isn’t just a rapper; he’s a movement.

What’s your favorite Chef 187 track? Let’s hear it! 👇🏾