Wise beyond his years and bursting with talent.
You’re Interested In Politics Even If You Don’t Realise It
In his recent interview for ‘Time’ magazine, the British grime artist Stormzy was keen to discuss his projects regarding improving the lives of black British young people such as his scholarship scheme which has contributed […]
Blinded By His Grace
Why Stormzy’s headline glasto set not only made history but will proceed to go down in it. On Friday night Stormzy made his Pyramid Stage debut, and all you lucky buggers that got tickets witnessed […]
Stormzy to Appear in TV Series of Malorie Blackman’s ‘Noughts and Crosses’
The drama is an adaptation of the Malorie Blackman novel, a dystopian book set in an alternate 21st century Britain. The 2001 book’s world is divided by race, where black people (“Crosses”) are the rulers […]
Campus Watch
University of Pennsylvania: Introduction of Pet Friendly Dorms As of Spring 2019, students living in the North Hall of Lock Haven University in Pennsylvania will be able to bring certain pets to live with them […]
Musicians Tackle Online Trolling Head-On
The ever-expanding phenomenon of social media most definitely has its pros. It allows us to keep in contact with those that we’d be unlikely to otherwise, it increases voter participation, helping to bring about political […]
Campus Watch
Cambridge: Stormzy Launches a New Scholarship for Black Students On A-Level results day the rapper announced that he will pay the tuition fees for two black students to complete undergraduate degrees at the University of […]
The Beat & The Ballot Box: Politics’ place in music
The Brit Awards 2018 provided yet another yearly dose of lacklustre ‘banter’, gentrified drab and predictable winners for this year’s cosy creations. The one uplifting moment which stood out above the vapid, however, was Stormzy’s […]
Stormzy @ O2 Academy, 8/4/17
Leeds may be well and truly (ish) warming up for the summer, but the hottest place to be on a Saturday night in March was inside the small, dark O2 Academy, breaking a sweat with […]
Preview: Stormzy @ O2 Academy, 8/4/17
Stormzy? Average? I don’t think so. His hard-line hit ‘Shut Up’ was both his first to climb into the UK Top 40, and the first ever freestyle to accomplish that feat. His performance on Jools […]
Gang Signs & Prayer by Stormzy
This is the one album I have been baiting my breath for. With Stormzy vanishing without a trace from social media after being so interactive with his fans, I had no idea what to expect. […]
Feature – An Interview with Dialect
In conjunction with the Leeds edition of the Red Bull Music Academy UK Tour, Christopher Jenkins met up with local Leeds lad and one of Grime’s finest, Dialect, to find out why the city absorbs […]