Uk Drill

Uk drill is a genre of rap music that originated in South London in the mid-2010s, characterized by its dark, gritty sound and often nihilistic lyrics. Musically, it's defined by its slow-burning tempo, typically between 90-110 BPM, and heavy, syncopated rhythms, often accompanied by sparse, atmospheric instrumentation and haunting melodies. Vocals are often delivered in a deadpan, drawling style, with a focus on storytelling and vivid descriptions of life in London's streets. Emerging from the UK's road rap scene, uk drill drew inspiration from Chicago drill, grime, and trap, but its unique blend of British slang, introspective lyrics, and sonic experimentation set it apart. By 2017-2018, uk drill had gained mainstream popularity, with many artists achieving viral success on platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud. Despite controversy surrounding its alleged links to gang violence, uk drill has been praised for its raw, unflinching portrayal of urban life, offering a powerful voice to marginalized communities and cementing its place as a significant force in contemporary British music.

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Old Room
Single - Released May 25, 2025

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A2 Anti
ADF Antje
AJ Tracey
ASHE 22
Abra Cadabra
Ajet 2F
Akz
BIG KAY SMG
BL@CKBOX
Bandokay
Beat Drillaz
Booter Bee
Buni
C1
Carns Hill
Central Cee
Chico Yuhzimi
Clavish
D-Block Europe
DA
Dave
Deepee
Dezzie
Dide
Dimzy
E1 (3x3)
East Bay
Ekeno
FT Kings
Fivio Foreign
Fumez The Engineer
G!ft
GRM Daily
Groundworks
Hakmadafack
Hardest Bars
Headie One
Henry Chauhan
HoodBlaq
Irokz
Isong
Izzpot
JAY1
JBEE
JT
Jay Cactus
K-Trap
Kash One7
Kenny Allstar
Krillz
Kwengface
Kyle A1
Laxy Bbk
Link up TV
Loski
M1llionz
M24
MGEE
MLizzy
Mazza_l20
Mitch
Mixtape Madness
MoJoe
Morrisson
Musicality
OFB
P3Lz
PS Hitsquad
Potter Payper
Pozer
Pressplay
RenzoBeats
Rozeyy
Russ Millions
SAFE
SamRecks
SavonTheNine
Shevv
Simba.
Skippa
Slendz
So London
Sosa
Sosa La M
Still Brickin'
Suspect OTB
Swift
Tana
Taze
Tbish
Teeway
TopOppGen
Trizz
VonOff1700
Yamaica
Yams Gz
Young Eman
Youngs Teflon
dopesmoke
wewantwraiths
Central Cee
D-Block Europe
Stormzy
AJ Tracey
HoodBlaq
Aitch
Headie One
Fivio Foreign
Irokz
Tion Wayne
Nines
VonOff1700
Fredo
Russ Millions
FT Kings
Sosa La M
Blanco
Clavish
Central Cee
JBEE
K-Trap
Potter Payper
Mixtape Madness
Pozer
Fumez The Engineer
Kairo Keyz
BIG KAY SMG
Mazza_l20
GRM Daily
ASHE 22
Pete & Bas
Buni
Booter Bee
Benzz
JAY1
wewantwraiths
Bandokay
Kwengface
Abra Cadabra
SR
MGEE
M24
SamRecks
dutchavelli
CB
Sav'o
Musicality
Aystar
Rushy
Kyla
LouiVos
E1 (3x3)
Loski
BL@CKBOX
163Margs
M1llionz
Double Lz
LD
OFB
Youngs Teflon
Kenny Allstar
AM
JS x YD
ZT (3x3)
Sus
Nito NB
DigDat
Morrisson
Stay Flee Get Lizzy
M1onTheBeat
A2 Anti
P110
(CGM) TY
Shevv
Hardest Bars
Pressplay
Frosty
Horrid1
Rv
Tiny Boost
Dee Green
Hakmadafack
Poundz
Skengdo
MLizzy
PR SAD
Teeway
V9
Krillz
DoRoad
A92
Jimmy
Skippa
The FaNaTiX
HAZEY
Offica
Stickz
Trizz
MizOrMac
dopesmoke