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Robert Christgau on Swet Shop Boys, Grime Luminaries, and a Reggae Newcomer
The Dean reviews two records from the transatlantic hip-hop trio, two from Wiley, one from Dizzee, and a fetching, message-free record from Chronixx.
Chip's Video For "Scene" is an All-Star Vibe
Presenting grime's most valuable players all in one video.
When Rap, Grime and a Heatwave Collide in the Countryside
Everything I saw while trying to stay hydrated at Cambridge's Strawberries & Creem festival.
Wiley Gave His Side of the Story on His Reignited Beef with Dizzee Rascal
He elaborated on his thoughts re: Dizzee's rumoured diss track.
Last Night’s Brits Were As Grime As They're Ever Going to Get
The British music industry still refuses to reward black artists who have achieved vast success largely without them.
Check Out Noisey's Pick of the Greatest British MCs of All Time
All this week they've been running through the best of what the UK has to offer.
3 – 1: Skepta, Dizzee and Wiley
This is it, our panel's top choices – and just the mix of lyricists, international stars and grime OGs that you'd expect.
Stream of the Crop: 5 New Albums for Heavy Rotation 1/14
New projects from The xx, Bonobo, and Wiley top this week's list.
Listen to Wiley’s Farewell to Grime Album, “The Godfather”
The Godfather of the genre makes a triumphant return, perhaps for the last time.
Wiley Said His Next Album Will Be His Last
'Godfather' will be released this week, marking his 11th studio album.