Grime music faces significant challenges because of discrimination against urban acts - despite the success of Stormzy, Dave and Skepta, it is often difficult for grime acts to play live, UK's members of parliament said in a report. Licensing authorities and police have been known to cancel gigs at short notice, affecting musicians' ability to […]
The success of grime has helped diverse, diasporic tracks to hit the charts - Guardian says in an article about how it has now opened doors for a host of other genres of black British music. On the one side, there is the tabloid-worrying, tonally dark road rap and UK drill scenes, with artists including […]