Sway’s Legacy: The Music, Achievements & Influence of a UK Rap Pioneer
British-Ghanaian artist Sway, real name Derek Safo, built one of the most important independent careers of his generation. Long before UK Rap became a commercial powerhouse, the North London rapper proved that a British MC could release music independently, win major awards and compete with established international artists without altering his identity or sound. Although […]
What Is UK POO & Why Is It Going Viral
What Is UK Poo? UK Poo can best be described as a satirical microgenre of UK rap that is typically characterised by awkward flows, questionable lyrics and an ignorance of how poor the overall track is. The term was coined online in July 2026 and went viral across TikTok and X, with numerous artists and […]
K-Trap | Trapo 2 Album Review & Rating
UK Rap staple K-Trap has dropped his fifth major Project titled Trapo 2 which is a sequel of his 2021 mixtape Trapo. The South London rapper has had crazy support during the run up for this project which will be be followed up by an October tour. We will be going in-depth further starting of […]
UK Drill rapper Rack5 convicted for MURDER of Stephen Morrison
Drill Rapper Rack5, real name Ellis Heather is convicted of murdering Stephen Morrison whilst Yonas Girma (TYFromTheWyld) is found not guilty after he testifyed against his former associate.
How Tay Jordan brought the West Coast to South London
Tay Jordan, who hails from South London, is an artist who has been quietly amassing a dedicated fanbase over the last few years. For us to know about Tay, we need to learn more about him as a person. Who is Tay Jordan: The Max B rapper hails specifically from Norwood, South-East London. He seems […]
Bagz gets real: Afroswing Pioneer On ZT Gang, Getting Stabbed & Being Sent To Nigeria
Before the rise of Black British Afrobeats/Afrofusion artists in the UK we initially had the Afroswing era. Afroswing was a popular subgenre which merged elements of Dancehall, Grime, UK Rap as well as Afrobeats into melodic notes. Many artists were part of the Afroswing movement which peaked between 2015-2017. Some of these artists includes legends […]
Best Female UK Rappers in 2026: 23 Artists You Need to Know
Although UK Rap is a male dominated scene, we’ve seen artists such as Little Simz, ENNY and Stefflon Don reach mainstream success. In 2026, the UK Rap scene is thriving with a batch of young women who showcase that talent knows no gender. To help celebrate International Women’s Day, This article will be dedicated too […]
J Hus drops new three track EP called ‘Half Clip’
UK Rap behemoth J Hus drops a surprise EP titled ‘Half Clip’ after a 5 month hiatus. J Hus is one of the few rappers to be able to take long breaks and have fans checking for him. ‘Half Clip’ was dropped today (12/12/2025) immediately at midnight. The EP features UK Rap legend Skepta and […]
UK Rapper Potter Payper gets married to his now wife Melina
UK Rap goliath Potter Payper recently tied the knot with his wife who is only publicly known as Melina. The rapper who’s real name is Jamel Bousbaa posted a string of cutesy pictures in January where he soft-launched her to social media. Have a look at some of them below: When these were posted some […]
Skepta credits mum for his fashion sense as he covers for GQ Mag
UK Rap juggernaut Skepta credits his mother Ify Adenuga and her love of the royal family for helping him develop his unique fashion sense and influencing his love of fashion. He said: “She styled her whole life [like] Princess Diana, rest in peace,’ the rapper, 43, told GQ ahead of this year’s GQ Men of the Year […]