Drake has always dipped into subcultures for inspiration, but the UK scene has a specific resonance with his Canadian roots. Both American hip-hop and British grime descend from Jamaican dancehall, ...

Ceechynaa Takes UK Drill Rap Into A Wild, New Direction! On November 10, 2024, rising UK drill rapper Ceechynaa (real name Chelsea Odosamamwen Ode) teased her latest single, “Peggy,” in a cryptic ...

Editor's Note: This story was originally published in September 2021 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. From the self-proclaimed "Queen of Drill" Ivorian Doll clapping back against targeted ...

It’s Sunday night at Glastonbury 2025 and Kwengface is in his element. The Peckham rapper has joined dance duo Overmono for their West Holts headline set and an emphatic performance of the two acts’ ...

There’s something about the air in Croydon. Stepping foot in the loved South London borough, as a grime and UK rap fan, you automatically picture the greats that have come from there, the likes of ...

Since it first trickled over from Chicago in the mid-2010s, drill has grown in unimaginable ways. Starting as a niche South London sound, with its eerie, 808s-loaded beats and just as if not more ...