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Dizzee Rascal has shared a video for his new single ‘Body Loose’ featuring Ella Eyre – you can watch it below.Taken from his new album, ‘E3 AF’, the Splurgeboys-produced anthem samples garage classic ‘Body Groove’ which was put out in 2000 by Architechs and singer Nana.The track’s chorus hears the grime legend rap: “Get your body loose/ I might just tip a little juice/ I might just call up my masseuse/ Get loose, get loose/ I gave the whip a little spruce/ Come like I got the golden goose/ I might just tip a little juice/ Get loose, get loose.”In the accompanying video, Dizzee and Ella bounce and bop their way through a series of colourful sets, including one that sees the rapper spit his bars from a massage table.Watch the video for ‘Body

Dizzee Rascal is the latest star to become a personal navigator on popular GPS app Waze.The Google-owned navigation app is using the voice of the ‘Boy In Da Corner’ rapper until the end of the month in support of his new album ‘E3 AF’.After users activate Dizzee’s voice in the app’s settings, he’ll advise them to “fix up, look sharp” for police on the roads, as well as giving them a heads up on any “bonkers” traffic jams.Dizzee joins a long list of celebrities who have lent their voice to Waze, including Kevin Hart, Morgan Freeman, DJ Khaled, Shaquille O’Neal, T-Pain, Ed Helms, Rob Gronkowski, Neil Patrick Harris, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Batman.Meanwhile, Dizzee Rascal has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his

For a style of music born on pirate radio, grime has its fair share of iconic visual moments too. South London MC Yizzy pays tribute to this fact in his "Grime" video.

Stormzy and Chip beef using his posh MC character Unknown P.Earlier this week, Chip took aim at Stormzy on a pair of new tracks – ‘Killer MC’ and ‘Flowers’ – where he highlighted an alleged incident that involving Stormzy showing up to his home unannounced following a feud between them.While Stormzy has not yet responded to Chip’s diss records, Chawawa’s Unknown P has – and it’s caught the attention of some pretty big stars.The internet comedian, known for his viral parodies of rappers, chefs and TV news reports, has shared a video of Unknown P rapping at his local petrol station – like Chip did in the ‘Flowers’ video – for a track called ‘Diss & Chips’.Featuring a number of hilarious lines, Chawawa’s raps: “Man’s got whips/ Falafel,

Dizzee Rascal has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his services to music.A pioneer of the grime genre, Dizzee – real name Dylan Mills – brought the genre to mainstream audiences and paved the way for future grime stars including Stormzy.The rapper and producer excelled whilst studying music as a teenager. As well as making music, Dizzee began producing at home and also deejayed on pirate radio.

a 2016 documentary about the emerging genre.A follow-up documentary was then released a year later, which focused largely on a beef between Blackpool grime MCs Soph Aspin and MC Millie B, the latter of which recorded a diss track called ‘Soph Aspin Send’, also known as ‘M To The B’.A new video on TikTok has now gone viral, collecting over 32 million likes and becoming the most popular video on the entire site.The video sees 19-year-old Bella Poarch from Hawaii reacting to ‘Soph Aspin Send’ while using the platform’s Face Zoom filter.

Together We Rise: The Uncompromised Story of GRM Daily has just been released – check it out below.The four-part documentary series, set to launch at the end of September, follows the rise of online music platform GRM Daily and its founder Koby ‘Posty’ Hagan.GRM Daily, founded in 2009 as Grime Daily, is a global platform specialising in UK rap across a number of genres including drill, grime, UK garage, Afroswing, trap and British hip-hop.At the time of writing, GRM Daily has 3.21 million subscribers on YouTube and 1.7 million followers on Instagram.You can watch the full trailer exclusively above.The series is set to map Posty’s journey in working with a new generation to build the network, describing the founder’s story as “not only a

Headie One has been a hotly tipped grime MC in the UK for a minute, but his profile got a huge boost this month when he teamed up with Drake for "Only One Freestyle." He's keeping the momentum going with "Ain't It Different," a new song featuring AJ Tracey and Stormzy, the last English rapper to find a big audience stateside. The video, Taz Tron Delix, is all about flexing in blue-tinted light.

The Story Of Tracy Beaker, will now play a grown-up version of the character in new BBC iPlayer series My Mum Tracy Beaker.The role will see Beaker raising her own daughter, Jess.Harmer told The Evening Standard: “I cannot wait to return (again) to the role of Tracy! I’m just like a fan myself and want to know what happens next and where this next journey will take her.“I absolutely adore playing the character and I’m looking forward to taking on the challenge of portraying her as a first time mum.“Being a mother myself I know how much it changes you so I’m looking forward to seeing how it’s changed Tracy but still keeping her the same feisty strong female lead that people know and love.”The new series is based on author Jacqueline Wilson’s

Wiley has announced a series of special drive-in gigs across the UK this summer.The gigs come in support of the rapper’s surprise new album ‘Boasty Gang’, which he dropped without warning last week to mark Windrush Day in the UK.Wiley will play seven shows across the UK in early August, beginning on the 2nd at the University of Bolton Stadium, before heading to Leeds, Bristol and Liverpool, before playing two nights (August 6/7) in London at Colesdale Farm and ending at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes.They’re the latest addition to the UK’s first drive-in gigs , with Kaiser Chiefs, The Streets and Dizzee Rascal among the artists playing the Utilita Live From The Drive-In.

Frisco has released an emotive new protest song, ‘Black Man’ – you can listen to the song below.The song, which explores race inequalities and the recent death of George Floyd while in police custody, was released today (June 19).

Wiley has revealed that his recent beef with Stormzy has been settled but that he still takes issue with “England’s golden boy” Ed Sheeran.The grime MC released ‘Godfather III’ today, which is intended to be his final album as a solo artist.Earlier this year, Wiley clashed with Stormzy over what the former claimed was the co-opting of grime by Sheeran, with whom Stormzy had collaborated with on the 2019 Number One single ‘Take Me Back To London’.Now, in an interview with The Guardian, the “Godfather of Grime” said that he and Stormzy are friends again. “We’re over it now.