If you haven’t heard the name, you may have seen him in the LA Louis Vuitton store as a statue, or in photos with Travis Scott…Octavian is doing the rounds. Born in Lille, France, he moved to the U.K. at a young age with his Mother and settled in South London. Growing up he had the opportunity to go to…
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Months back Dave was seen rapping along to a Drill tune in Instagram and instantly everyone was talking about it. Dave has already had quite the year and the idea of him jumping on a beat which is arguably the sound of the U.K. right now, is outright exciting. After not hearing about it for some time and the Top…
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The collaboration we’ve all been waiting for yet didn’t know was happening, is here. Earlier last week, Skepta posted an MP3 screenshot of the track asking fans to get at AJ Tracey to drop the tune. 9 days later, it’s here and it does not disappoint. The chorus screams of the Konnichiwa Skepta era with that iconic flow, though Tracey…
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Tottenham bread Avelino is a name you need to get to know. The Congolese London rapper can sing, spit and rhyme better than most could ever dream to. Known for his deep lyrical content, Avelino first came onto the scene with his mixtape Underdog Music in 2013 after previously being known as AA and Bobby Brown, but it wasn’t until…
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First thoughts: that line up is set to be a hit. Wiley and Future on the same track at a glance is something to behold as even for the Godfather Of Grime, this is a big move. If you’re a follower of Wiley on Instagram, you may have noticed he has been doing a project he calls ‘Insta Ideaz’ where…
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AJ Tracey is an act who gives all young artists in the U.K. hope. Hailing from Ladbroke Grove in West London, the 25 year old rapper is still an independent artist, with no sight on making a deal any time soon. AJ stepped into the spotlight in 2016 after a number of years on his come up, releasing mixtapes with…
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Top Boy is back…and it’s about time too. After hearing the show was going to be cancelled after its second season, Mr. OVO himself was such a big fan of the show that he helped fund the return which can now be watched on Netflix. Drake is a well known fan of U.K. culture but this really goes to show…
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Following the huge success of his recent pre-EP, single release ‘Taste (Make It Shake)’ which reached Number 3 in the U.K. Official Charts, Aitch is back with his second EP and it’s his best work to date. The rising star has had quite the come up in the past year, but even since we touched base on his Across The…
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Digga D is without a doubt one of the standout emerging artists from the U.K. Drill/Rap Scene, with each track bringing more success to the young, future star’s career. Hailing from Ladbroke Grove in London, an area that has birthed many great MC’s such as AJ Tracey who even has a song in the charts right now named after the…
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K-Trap, the ‘Trap Boy’ that arguably helped pioneer and shape the current U.K. Drill Sound. The South London rapper came up in the game back in 2017 and made quite the name for himself early on. Whether it was his decision to hide his identity with a balaclava, his raw and ruthless lyrics, or his unique tone and flow; something…
