Grime

Grime is a genre characterized by its high-energy beats, often featuring rapid-fire drum patterns and heavy, syncopated basslines, with MCs delivering sharp, witty lyrics in a distinctive, UK-inflected flow. Emerging in the early 2000s in London's underground scene, grime evolved from UK garage and hip-hop, influenced by Jamaican dancehall and African rhythms. By the mid-2010s, grime had reached mainstream popularity, with artists achieving chart success and critical acclaim. Grime's cultural significance lies in its authentic representation of urban British youth culture, addressing themes of social inequality, identity, and community. While sharing similarities with hip-hop and trap, grime's unique blend of Caribbean and African influences, paired with its fast-paced, lyrical dexterity, sets it apart. Its impact can be seen in its influence on contemporary UK music, from pop to rock, and its role in launching the careers of innovative, genre-pushing artists.

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Who Can't Hear
Single - Released November 20, 2024

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163Margs
2T.
2facedlon
Avelino
BIG KAPOH
BIG KAY SMG
BeTaf Beats
Big Narstie
Bigbazz
Bizzy
Bk Paystyle
Bust-R
CANEY030
Capo Lee
Chip
Confucius MC
Costa UK
Cuzza
D Double E
D7
Dizzee Rascal
Dj Flippp
Dj do crime
Donel
Eastern Margins
Eesah Yasuke
FT Kings
Farmaan SMG
Faza
Fux Beat
G Coal
GRM Daily
GUESSWHO
Giggs
HOSTAGE
Haile
Hev Abi
ILLAMAN
Irokz
Iz BLAKK
JC Stormz
JKSN
JP Venom
Jammz
Killa P
King Cruff
Krept & Konan
LPT Zlatan
MBOSS
MC DT
MC KVP
MC Spyda
Menace Mike
Metro the Savage
Milli Smoke
Miss Trouble
Moniepapi
Mr Traumatik
NM
Nasty Soundz
Nizi19
Omar101
On The Radar
One Take Jake
OneDa
Oochie Spiff
P Money
PAV4N
Pete & Bas
Pricele$$
RIZ
Rammz
Rashid
Rass
Riko Dan
RyoJacy
SOD MUSIQ
SUB-TRIBE
Scrufizzer
Simba.
Skepta
Skippa
Skrilla
Sox
Star.One
Sulfa Ge
Tempa T
Thisizlondon
Trim
Underground Rap Plug
Virus Syndicate
Voicemc
VonOff1700
Wretch 32
YTN Maden
Yizzy
Yung Zime
Zdot
Zyller
£MONZO
Hev Abi
Stormzy
Skepta
AJ Tracey
Flowdan
J Hus
Poison Beatz
ilo 7araga
Irokz
Tinie Tempah
FT Kings
MC Rondom
VonOff1700
JKSN
Dizzee Rascal
Sosa La M
Giggs
MC G DS
Byron Messia
Bugzy Malone
Solda
Nizi19
Mc Rf
Unknown T
BIG KAY SMG
Potter Payper
BeTaf Beats
Jme
Steel Banglez
GRM Daily
Pete & Bas
Flex (UK)
Wiley
Mr Hudson
Young T & Bugsey
Diggy Graves
Wizz Havinn
Yxng Bane
Abra Cadabra
MIST
LPT Zlatan
Mr Traumatik
brazy
WSTRN
Riko Dan
Farmaan SMG
Krept & Konan
Niko B
MoStack
Bsav GP
Chip
KARRAHBOOO
MC Spyda
P Money
Mc Yoshi
Skrapz
Jaykae
Kano
Scrufizzer
Omar101
Skrilla
Not3s
Jay5ive
Hardy Caprio
FourNine
Dappy
Pranav.Wav
Ghetts
Kenny Allstar
Kojo Funds
Dirtbike Lb
Gang Speed
Devilman
D Double E
Rushy
Blade Brown
Dozy Duzzn
Koki LS
Youngs Teflon
Wretch 32
Slay
Rass
163Margs
Professor Green
Donae'o
Preditah
Ocean Wisdom
KiLLOWEN
AntsLive
BERWYN
ZT (3x3)
Master Peace
Thisizlondon
Doktor
Morrisson
2T.
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M1onTheBeat
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