YouTube Originals has announced the launch of the first episode of the new documentary series TOGETHER WE RISE: The Uncompromised Story of GRM Daily. the new series will chronicle the GRM Daily founder Posty, along with peers and other platforms, allowing for a new generation of talent to receive opportunities. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information […]
Fans of UK’s grime king Skepta have been patiently waiting for the follow-up to his critically-acclaimed 2016 album Konnichiwa, and now the three-year wait is officially over as the new project arrives in just a matter of days. To spearhead the promo of his fifth LP, officially titled Ignorance Is Bliss, Skepta unveils the visuals […]
Grime rapper Skepta has been holding it down on the Hip-Hop scene overseas for a minute now, and it looks like Nike was taking notice. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Advertisement Building on the Air Max 97 collab that Skepta debuted with the Swoosh last year, this new silhouette is a cool combo of the […]
Grime music has gained increased international attention in recent years through the significant mainstream successes from the likes of the UK’s Skepta, Dizzee Rascal, Wiley and Stormzy. Talented Grime artist Fraksha has taken his UK-developed Grime skills down under to Australia and has helped to significantly spread the international interest for Grime, which is developing rapidly […]
By now music lovers everywhere know what afrobeats is, what it sounds like and what it represents. Afrobeats stars like Davido and WizKid have signed global record deals, rap stars are adding afrobeats vibes on their tracks, even Ed Sheeran has collaborated with afrobeats stars and says his latest album was inspired by the genre. […]
The Grime music genre emerged in the early 2000’s in London’s East End developing out of earlier UK electronic music styles, including UK garage, jungle, Hip-Hop and ragga music. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In 2016, the UK genre of Grime music was quietly doing its own thing, minding its own business, not killing itself […]
The British rap scene has produced great international acts with major crossover appeal. Creating a lane all of their own, international rap acts are proving there is a thriving culture of music that speaks to the youth in a way that mirrors that of the U.S. There have been numerous debates on the U.K.’s “Grime” […]
Friday [May 6, 2016] was one for the memory books for lovers of the Hip Hop derived genre of Grime and lovers of music in general. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For the first time in his career, Dizzee Rascal, a leader of the UK-born sound, performed his debut album, Boy in da Corner, in […]
Ms Banks, a South London native of Nigerian and Ugandan heritage, brings her own unique perspective to the UK Grime scene. Her rhymes are authoritative in nature and speak on her experiences growing up in the ‘hood with a predominantly male circle. Banks smokes weed, finds it uncomfortable presenting herself in an overtly sexual way […]
One of the faces of the Grime scene is taking it easy in his newest single. “Ladies Hit Squad” is a slow but steady track by Skepta that features A$AP Nast and U.K. rapper Double E. The rappers effortlessly make the catchy tune their own with lyrics that offer a British twist. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
