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More Voices, One Cypher

The return of Hennessy Cypher brings together six distinctive voices from Africa and the UK in a new collaboration rooted in hip-hop, culture and craft

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This August, Hennessy continues its hip-hop legacy with Hennessy Cypher 2026. Bringing together standout voices from Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya and the United Kingdom, this year’s edition is unapologetically rooted in hip-hop. Under the creative direction of Sarz, distinct flows, lyrical traditions and cultural perspectives come together in a powerful collaboration that honours the genre’s foundations while pointing to its next chapter.

6 VOICES. 1 PRODUCER. 1 CYPHER.

Sarz – Global Afrobeats Maestro & Sonic Craftsman

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Tenor – Cameroonian Star with Crossover Power

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SUSPECT 95 – A Francophone force

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Yanga Chief – The African Visionary & Heritage Storyteller​

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Kwesi Arthur – Ghana’s Global Rap Star & Street Poet

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ENNY – Purpose-Driven Voice

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Fena Gitu – Urban Soul Powerhouse, Fearless Presence

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Hennessy V.S

Hennessy Very Special (V.S) is one of the most popular cognacs in the world. Matured in new oak barrels, Hennessy V.S is bold and fragrant. Its beguiling character is uniquely Hennessy, a timeless choice with an intensity all its own. Hennessy V.S offers toasted and fruit notes, with a rich, clearly defined palate and a welcoming exuberance.

Hennessy V.S expresses its vibrant and dynamic personality through unique artist partnerships and annual limited editions. Easy to enjoy, it’s a perfect cognac for high-energy occasions and sharing the moment.

The round and robust flavours of Hennessy V.S make it very versatile and ideal for any cocktail possibility, from classic recipes and sophisticated cocktail creations to easy mixed drinks.

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