[31] The next month, he posted a photo of his baby daughter. In addition to Posty, the docuseries features a number of key players in the scene, such as the likes of Dizzee Rascal, Skepta, JME, Julie Adenuga, Ms Banks, Stormzy, Kano and D Double E. The next part will premiere this Thursday, October 1st, with the third episode to follow on the 5th and the finale broadcasting on October 8th. In 2012, Skepta released two singles from his fourth forthcoming album.

Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to, his first solo album in over four years, 'Grime MC', Gorillaz drop new track featuring Tony Allen and Skepta, ‘How Far?’: Listen, Skepta, Young Adz and Chip share new single, ‘Waze’: Listen, Skepta and Octavian share new track, ‘Papi Chulo’: Listen, JME is bringing Grime MC FM to Lovebox and Parklife this summer, Grand Theft Auto V is launching a new radio station hosted by Danny Brown, JME's new album, 'Grime MC', will be available in physical formats only. ", In an interview between Ify and Julie Adenuga, published by Bella Naija earlier this week, Ify explains why she wrote the book now: "For me to have been here for the last 4 decades, to study, get married and have children that are very independent, I thought to myself that this book could serve as a guide for anyone who also comes from the same background or similar and is being faced with the notion to go back home. Skepta sits down with Julie Adenuga for an intimate an in-depth interview about his new album Ignorance is Bliss. Also last year, she started this landmark petition to get a statue of grime godfather Wiley erected in east London. Skepta publicly released his debut album Greatest Hits on 17 September 2007, on his label Boy Better Know.
For TV, Radio sales and ads enquiries: sales@soundcity.tv. “We didn’t have a clue what we were doing,” Adenuga remembered in her official Rinse bio a couple of years ago. Career 2003–06: Career beginnings and Greatest Hits. [2][3] Skepta released his debut studio album Greatest Hits in 2007 and his second album, Microphone Champion in 2009, both independently; while his third studio album Doin' It Again was released in 2011 by AATW.

He then also released single "Too Many Man" with Jme, Wiley, Frisco and Shorty, which went to chart at number 79. chieftaincy title of the Amuludun of Odo-Aje. Those born under the zodiac sign Cancer need to be needed.

Adenuga is the younger sister of Jme and Skepta, who are both London-based Grime artists and record producers, as well as co-founders of the Boy Better Know record label. Sickest move. In 2012, after a short break, Adenuga was asked by Rinse to come back to take over their drivetime slot. Ify has not only raised her own family but continues to work with organisations across the UK and Nigeria to guide and support young people and help them lead independent lives in safe communities. [25], Skepta released his Vicious EP on 31 October 2017, with songs featuring ASAP Rocky, Lil B, and Section Boyz. [8] Her talents have been noted and recognised with mentions in Forbes 30 under 30, NME's 500 Most Influential People in Britain and in Debrett's 500 List: Music, with a feature in Fader quoting Apple dubbing Adenuga as one of London's most vital tastemakers. The single charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Julie Adenuga would only do a song with her brother Skepta if he was “much better” then her. A list of fundraisers you can support right now. Following the release of ‘Ignorance Is Bliss’, the highly-anticipated album from the renowned London-based rapper, Skepta, the creative sat down to speak about the project’s significance and creation process. started a YouTube interview series, featuring artists such UK grime and rap artist Stormzy. [27] He followed this in June with "Energy (Stay Far Away)" with Wizkid, which reached number 59. In the tough working-class area of Tottenham, they raised their four children and encouraged them to explore their artistic instincts, narrowly avoiding a violent situation that threatened to tear the family apart…. [2][3] Shortly after the clash, Skepta released a mixtape entitled "Joseph Junior Adenuga". After moving to London from Lagos in 1980, she went on to receive a BA (Hons) in Education & Film studies.

[3], In 2014, she created and hosted a music television show on Channel AKA and Dailymotion called Play It, which serves as a platform for UK rap and grime artists as well as singers and poets. But in worldwide terms, it's amazing to see Apple backing Adenuga alongside Lowe and Ebro—she's got around 5,000 Twitter followers to match their respective 655,000 and 106,000, and if she ever pops up on YouTube for a cheeky interview, the comment section gets overwhelmed with people falling over themselves to talk about how much she resembles her big brothers, grime MCs Skepta and JME. Click here to Submit your Music Video for Airplay Consideration | For Soundcity Radio, email (clean edit) to: radio@soundcity.tv | Digital sales, email: dig.ads@soundcity.tv, Listen: Soundcity Radio 96.5, Port Harcourt City, All we know about Tems as she debuts with ‘For Broken Ear’ EP – watch ‘Damages’ video, Master KG’s ‘Jerusalema’ becomes a global hit, Kanye West pees on Grammy Plaque and Twitter flags video, Watch Maua Sama in ‘Kan Dance’ music video, Watch Anyidons, Kcee in ‘Igbotic’ music video, Off his Rikiki EP, Shopé offers “Pepper Dem”, Watch Jack Harlow & Young Fletcher in ‘Energy’ music video, Gucci Bag by Miss Amanda – Listen to the femcee, D’Banj celebrates his son’s first birthday, Mr. Eazi, Tolani trend after the Otedola’s Ferrari announcement, Cuppy, Tolani and Temi Otedola get 3 Customized Ferrari Portofino from Billionaire dad Femi Odetola, Zlatan and Jamo Pyper on the Home Run – Listen to the Podcast, Chike Agada on the Home Run with Blessing, talks change from Chykay, reuniting with Davido and more, Simi’s ‘Duduke’ reigns, ‘Something Different’ follows on the Top 20 Nigeria Radio chart show – Listen to the Show here, Throwback Mix: Africa Rox Mix Show feat. They have an great desire to feel loved and appreciated in every part of their lives. Tel: +44(0)7940488008, Copyright Thrust Publishing Ltd.

Skepta was originally a DJ from Tottenham-based grime collective Meridian Crew. The webisodes shone a light on brand new hip-hop and grime talent from the UK, as well as young singers and spoken word artists; to prove that her taste can’t be pigeonholed, here’s an episode of Play It featuring a ukulele.

[5] As well as this, she hosted Vice Magazine’s online offshoot, Noisey’s, Grime Karaoke. Adenuga, who is of British Nigerian descent, is from the London Borough of Haringey. "My life journey to date has been a struggle to assert my own definitions of freedom and happiness whilst also living life through my cultural and traditional lens as a Black African Christian woman migrant in the UK," Adenuga said in a statement on her website. [17] Konnichiwa was became Grime's highest charting album, peaking at number 2 in the UK music charts.
In the show below, you can hear UK chart-toppers N-Dubz and Tinie Tempah slotting in alongside classic Bob Marley cuts and more off-grid acts like Marvell. In 2019, Skepta released Ignorance Is Bliss, which charted in fifteen countries. Julie Adenuga was born to Nigerian immigrant parents and raised on the Meridian Walk estate in Tottenham, in north London. [16] On 14 February 2016 Skepta released "Ladies Hit Squad" featuring grime artist D Double E and American rapper ASAP Nast, of the New York-based ASAP Mob. Tellaman, Alpha P on HomeRun Abuja with Blessing – Listen to the full conversation here. Adenuga was a pillar of Rinse’s programming; in case you doubted it, at one point she had the station logo shaved onto her head. Adenuga’s radio career began at Rinse FM in 2010, shortly before the UK pirate station got its official FM status. She also has a younger brother: Jason Adenuga, who is the only one of the four to not be a prominent figure in the UK music industry. In 1980, she exchanged the still recovering war-torn nation for the strange streets of London. [14] He was also named one of GQ's 50 best dressed British men in 2015.

This was followed in early 2015 with "Shutdown", as well as features on "Red Eye to Paris" by Flatbush Zombies and the remix of "Ojuelegba" by Wizkid, also featuring Drake. MewzikBox : 7.2.10 by Mewzik Box on Mixcloud. There began two years of Drive With Julie, the daily 4-7pm show that blended hip-hop, grime, house, pop, R&B, and basically anything fresh that caught Adenuga’s imagination, along with some of the chillest and most revealing interviews with rising stars to be found on British radio. Skepta sits down with Julie Adenuga for an intimate an in-depth interview about his new album Ignorance is Bliss. This was confirmed in Goldie's 2017 memoir All Things Remembered, which refers to him having done a track with Skepta. Finally, the two wrap up the meeting with a brief discussion regarding how people think they know what’s best for you, with Skepta stating that most of the advice people gave him would have made it impossible to create what ended up being some of his biggest tracks ever.

Along with her BFF Sian Anderson—now a BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ—she took a gamble on asking the station managers for a show, despite having zero experience. “People in general, all human beings.” It might sound ambitious, but she’s evidently got a right to be—at 26, with just five years in the radio game, she’s got the UK’s biggest MCs knocking at her door for her connections, and Apple looking to her to curate the country’s freshest musical output. [28] He also collaborated with Gorillaz and Tony Allen on the song "How Far?" Presenter on Apple Music & Host of #JuliesTop5 [9] Following the formation of Boy Better Know, Skepta clashed with fellow MC Devilman for the DVD Lord of the Mics 2, in what is remembered as one of the biggest clashes in grime history.

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Second of all, is to recognise and appreciate all diasporas, regardless of where they call home. Shortly into the 7-minute interview we see find out that the album was inspired by his psychedelic pondering, this is before the topic moves onto the album cover and its importance, as well as a number of other subjects.