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9. Feb. 2023 · Giggs. Giggs is one of the biggest names you'll find on this list, or any list, for that matter. He's accumulated hundreds of millions of streams across his impressive catalog, and thus has become one of the most popular artists out of the UK, let alone in the grime genre.
Top 30 Grime Artists. A list by TateyBar. Categories: Artist, Artist Names, Composers, 2000s, 2010s, Discographies, Releases, Listener's Diary [List310571] | +14 | Log in to suggest an addition. This list is about the Grime Artists from the 21st century who have broke the scene.
- Wiley
- Tinie Tempah
- Kano
- Ghetts
- Skepta
- D Double E
- Dizzee Rascal
- Lethal Bizzle
- Jme
- Akala
One of the founding figures of grime, Wiley, born Richard Cowie, is a grime rapper and record producer from East London. Wiley first tasted success as a member of UK garage crew Pay As U Go Cartel. The group had several hits before disbanding, with Wiley going on to form Roll Deep – a crew which eventually included fellow grime giants Dizzee Rascal...
Tinie Tempah is a British rapper who first found success in 2010 with his debut album, Disc-Overy. He has since released two more albums and won several awards, including two Brit Awards and three MOBO Awards. Tempah’s music is a mix of grime, hip-hop and pop, and he has been praised for his lyrical ability and catchy hooks. Aside from his breakthr...
Kano is a rapper and seminal grime artist who hails from London. He first came to prominence as a part of the grime crew, N.A.S.T.Y crew. His debut single ‘Ps & Qs’was a massive success in the underground grime community, and his debut 2005 album Home Sweet Homewent on to become a commercial success. Kano’s early years started with a promising foot...
Ghetts, born Gervase Mark Anthony Stimpson, is a rapper from London with roots in Jamaica and Grenada. Another former member of the N.A.S.T.Y crew, Ghetts has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the game, including Kano and Stormzy. His 2014 debut studio album, Rebel with a Cause gained him significant acclaim in the grime community. In ...
Skepta is one of the biggest names in grime music, and has been making waves in the industry for two decades. He first came to prominence in the early 2000s as part of the grime collective Boy Better Know. He has since released five studio albums, collaborating with some of the biggest names in music. Skepta is respected as both a rapper and a prod...
D Double E is a rapper, DJ, and grime producer from London who first came to prominence as a member of the grime crew N.A.S.T.Y. Aside from his solo career, he forms one of half of the duo, Newham Generals. D Double E is respected as one of the best grime artists ever. Skepta declared him the ‘greatest of all time,’ and Dizzee Rascal has said that ...
Dizzee Rascal, born Dylan Mills, is an English rapper and songwriter. He rose to fame in the early 2000s as a grime artist. His first solo album, Boy in da Corner (2003), won the Mercury Prize and is considered to be one of the best grime albums of all time. Dizzee Rascal was awarded an MBE in 2020, but recent years have seen his reputation in tatt...
Lethal Bizzle, is known for his unique style that fuses garage and grime music. He first came to prominence as a grime MC as part of More Fire Crew, on their single ‘Oi!’ which reached the top 10 of the UK single charts. His aggressive debut solo ‘Pow! (Forward)’ was one of his biggest successes, despite being banned from radio play and in some clu...
An early member of both the Meridian Crew and Roll Deep crew, JME is a long-standing voice in the grime scene. He has collaborated with the likes of Skepta, and been heavily involved in the Boy Better Know label. JME rose to success with big singles in mid-00s including ‘P’ and ‘Serious.’ His 2015 album Integrity> was seminal in developing the soun...
Better-known today as an author and activist, Akala was also a key player in the development of grime in the 00s. Akala’s debut 2006 album It’s Not A Rumour saw him rise to success, with singles ‘Roll Wid Us,’ ‘Bullshit,’ ‘The Edge,’ and ‘Shakespeare.’ That same year, he was voted the Best Hip-Hop Act at the MOBO Awards. While Akala focuses on writ...
A particularly notable grime artist who has had success overseas is Lady Sovereign, who appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, signed to Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records, and whose "Love Me or Hate Me" became the first video by a British artist to reach number one on MTV's Total Request Live.
9. Feb. 2023 · Giggs. Giggs is one of the biggest names you'll find on this list, or any list, for that matter. He's accumulated hundreds of millions of streams across his impressive catalog, and thus has become...
25. Okt. 2023 · Culture. The 10 best grime albums, ranked. 20 years since Dizzee Rascal’s seminal Boy in Da Corner, grime is the sound of the nation. By Josiah Gogarty. 25 October 2023. In the early 2000s, a...
6. Juni 2018 · Journalist Dan Hancox has been writing about the genre from early and he recently released his book Inner City Pressure: The Story Of Grime, exploring its incredible journey. Here, he tells the history of grime in 10 tracks.
