Sonnyjim

Sonnyjim is a British rapper and producer from Birmingham, known for his sharp wit, gritty lyricism, and knack for blending boom-bap beats with international flair. A stalwart of the UK underground hip-hop scene, he’s carved out a cult following with his unapologetic style, often weaving dark humor and streetwise storytelling over dusty samples. His work spans collaborations with legends like Jehst (who remixed his track “Laurent Perrier”) and genre-blurring projects like *Thugs From Amritsar*, which nods to his Punjabi heritage. Releases like *The Source* and *EuroMillions* showcase his love for luxury references and off-kilter production, while aliases like “The Purist” and “Exotic Penguin” hint at his chameleon-like creativity. Whether he’s rapping about high life or hard knocks, Sonnyjim keeps it raw, real, and refreshingly British.

Genres

Hip Hop

Rap

Alternative Hip Hop

Underground Hip Hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Boom Bap

Grime

Experimental Hip Hop

Hardcore Hip Hop

Indie Hip Hop

Uk Hip Hop

British Rap

Related Artists

MF DOOM

Jehst

Ghetts

Kendrick Lamar

J. Cole

Skepta

Rag'n'Bone Man

BVA

Klashnekoff

Loyle Carner

Dizzee Rascal

Action Bronson

Latest Release

Chun King (Raz Fresco Remix)

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Raz Fresco

Single - Released March 14, 2025