If you’re not up to speed on the UK Grime rap scene, let’s first put you’ll on with a quick snapshot of who Skepta is and what he represents to that world. Joseph Junior Adenuga, known as Skepta, was ...

Chip is reigniting his feud with Stormzy, calling his BRIT Award win a “mockery” and criticizing his contributions to grime and U.K. rap. British grime legend Chip is reigniting his feud with Stormzy ...

This Monday night, British rapper Joseph Adenuga, known as “Skepta,” took the stage in front of hundreds of excited Chicagoans at Concord Music Hall. He packed the venue to the brim, no doubt riding ...

A new discourse has hit the timeline. Last week, Skepta took to Twitter to share some thoughts on the UK scene, specifically the rap scene. In a series of posts, he called the scene “ sad ” and the ...

All too often, the women in British rap get overshadowed by the men in their international reach, but their breadth of talent in delivery, lyricism, style and swagger is bountiful. There’s a clear ...

In our series ‘The Films That Made Us’, we take a look back at the films that have shaped British music over the last three decades. In this third edition, we talk to pioneering grime producer/DJ Sir ...

Grime as a genre is one of the hardest sells to make to an American audience. The genre is influenced by hip-hop culture, but isn’t what Americans necessarily know as rap. The strong and sometimes ...

Skepta unleashed “Friendly Fire” on Friday, July 11, targeting A$AP Rocky and Joyner Lucas following his UK vs. US rappers debate. The grime pioneer, who recently ...

UK music has been blessed with a selection of new releases. And while the previous week was dominated by the road rap sonics of North London’s Nines, Britain has continued to prove that its broad ...

Britain’s female rappers face a success and acclaim disparity compared to male rappers. Three British female rappers — Cristale, Ms Banks, and Enny — spoke out about the difficulties of finding ...