A1 x J1 are a British rap duo who have rapidly ascended in the UK music scene with their engaging blend of rap, drill, and pop influences. The pair, consisting of artists A1 (real name Abdi) and J1 (real name Jae’Den), met through social media platform Snapchat and started making music together, despite initially hailing from different cities within the UK. Their chemistry was instantaneous, and their distinct style—a combination of catchy hooks, sharp lyrics, and melodic beats—caught the attention of a broad audience.

They broke through with their viral hit "Latest Trends", which garnered millions of streams and led to high-profile remix collaborations with artists like Aitch and A Boogie wit da Hoodie. Their ability to secure features with some of the biggest names in the UK urban music scene, including SL, Mabel, and Tion Wayne, is a testament to their impact and the industry's belief in their potential. A1 x J1 continue to build on their success with an array of energetic releases like "Night Away (Dance)" and the culturally poignant "Scary", featuring Aitch. With each new track, they further cement their status as one of the most exciting and innovative acts in the UK's vibrant music landscape.

Genres

Chill Drill

Melodic Drill

R&drill

Related Artists

SwitchOTR

JBEE

K1

Deno

Tion Wayne

ArrDee

Arz

French The Kid

Russ Millions

Private Zero

JAY1

Fumez The Engineer

Latest Release

In My Head (feat. A1 x J1)

A1 x J1

Single - Released April 11, 2024