Born on East London pirate radio, grime is a gritty dance genre that pairs U.K. garage elements with hip-hop and reggae MCs armed with the iconoclast ethos of a prior generation’s punk… By Matt Medved ...
“Instant Grime won’t get as many streams as, say, a chart-based playlist but when people are using it our users are actively looking through the tracks you are putting on it in the background - they ...
Welcome to the first edition of our Throwback Thursday playlists. Each week, GQ will bring you a themed collection of tracks you may have missed the first time around. This week, we’re exploring the ...
It's taken a while, but grime is finally getting the widespread credit it deserves. Skepta is selling out 10,000-capacity arenas and Stormzy shot to number one with no major label support whatsoever.
Across the BBC our specialist DJs bring you the best new music across every genre. So whether you like Drum & Bass, Folk, Jazz, Metal or Grime, BBC Music has a playlist for you to listen to, in full, ...
Once, rapping in a British accent was a novelty. Today, UK MCs are the envy of the world. Grime has broken through into the mainstream, even as its biggest stars stay true to the clash culture that ...
Back in the day, the mixtape was the driving force behind hip-hop culture. But these days, fans don’t reach for C-90 cassettes when they want to spread the gospel – they make playlists. The biggest ...
It's taken a while, but grime is finally getting the widespread credit it deserves. Skepta is selling out 10,000-capacity arenas and Stormzy shot to number one with no major label support whatsoever.