NME’s latest star of The Cover, Berwyn, has shared a playlist exclusively to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below.The Trinidad-born, Romford-raised rapper is on this week’s (July 15) edition of The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis.
Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read the profile of Berwyn here, written by Fred Garratt-Stanley and featuring photography by Tamiym.Accompanying the story is an exclusive playlist Berwyn has compiled, ‘How To Make A Berwyn’, featuring Bon Iver, Frank Ocean and Kendrick Lamar and more.
Listen to the full playlist on Spotify below and on Apple Music.Over the years, Berwyn Du Bois has emerged as a singular voice in UK rap, earning a Mercury nomination and a win at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.
Last Friday he unveiled his long-gestating debut album ‘Who Am I’, which documents the twists, turns and traumas of living and growing while undocumented in the UK – and how the driving force of love has carried him him throughout.
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