One of grime’s pioneers, Dizzee Rascal helped bring a little known genre of high-tempo rap music to the mainstream. The rapper and producer, real name Dylan Mills, has been made an MBE in the Queen’s ...

As the Recording Academy honors Fela Kuti posthumously, it reminds us that culture doesn’t wait for institutions to catch up. In 2003, Grime was the next stop on what music writer Simon Reynolds calls ...

Hip-hop artists don’t typically reject critical acclaim, but neither do they expect that good reviews will translate into big sales – and Britisher Dizzee Rascal’s probes into the American market ...

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Spooky, one of grime's shining stars, picked a great time to pay homage to one of grime's veterans, Dizzee Rascal. 10 years ago, Dizzee's debut album, the Mercury Prize-winning Boy in da Corner, was ...

At its best, pop music can provide a barometer of those bigger things, the fuzzy concepts that are often invoked but rarely seen: society, the nation, the erratic temperament of that mythical beast, ...

Dizzee Rascal has unveiled the video for his latest track 'Still Sittin' Here'. The rapper has teamed up with South London artist Fekky on the track, which sees Dizzee return to his grime and urban ...

A collaboration between irritating, 80s-obsessed singer Calvin Harris and UK grime merchant Dizzee Rascal sounds on paper like a pretty horrendous proposition. When news leaked that the pair had ...