I text a couple of my friends to ask them about their earliest memories of grime music. "When George used to play that song that goes 'what endz are you repping – south'", replied one. A Channel U ...

Before we can address who are the best grime artists, we have to spell out what the genre is to begin with. So what is grime music? Well, grime has quite the story, and it has undergone an evolution ...

“Grime Stories: From the Corner to the Mainstream” at the Museum of London highlights the 20-year-old history and far-reaching impact of the British rap genre. By Desiree Ibekwe LONDON — On a ...

Last Saturday, UK grime artist Skepta turned up at Red Bull Arena to support good friend Bradley Wright-Phillips as the Red Bulls hosted the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-0 victory. That made for a ...

University of Westminster provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. If you’re British and don’t know much about grime, you’re in the minority. The influence of the music genre has ballooned ...

In 2005, brothers Joseph and Jamie Adenuga were facing uncertainty in the wake of their rap crew disbanding. While other members started to re-organise themselves, the Tottenham-based siblings decided ...

I’ve been battling with this a lot recently. Granted, we’re still only four months into 2018, but I honestly couldn’t give you a pure grime banger (pure, as in, no tinge of trap or drill) from the ...

Chantelle Fiddy: UK garage had reached a point where it was all very… sweet. “I’ll bring you flowers,” or whatever. But we didn’t want that—we needed that roughness, that rawness back—so, for me, even ...