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Slowthai has revealed that he’s almost finished writing his third album.The Northampton rapper – real name Tyron Frampton – released his acclaimed second record ‘TYRON’ back in February, debuting at Number One in the official UK albums chart.Speaking to NME for last week’s Big Read cover feature, Frampton said of achieving the feat: “It just felt like it was meant to happen – and it was validation that I got there by working hard and not changing anything about myself.”He went on to explain that

Slowthai has recalled the support he received from Skepta following his controversial behaviour at the NME Awards 2020.The Northampton rapper apologised for his actions towards Awards co-host Katherine Ryan following the February 2020 event, which he left early following a separate altercation with audience members.Speaking to NME in this week’s Big Read, Slowthai said that he was hurt over being called a “misogynist” during the Awards, adding: “My whole life I’ve championed people to be equal –

Last year, Conventry rapper Pa Salieu dropped his first tape Send Them To Coventry. Inspired by dancehall, Afropop, and drill, it was as confident a debut that we heard in U.K.

Pa Salieu has teased a new song that may well feature a guest spot by Slowthai.The BBC Sound of 2021 winner posted a snippet of a new track on his Twitter yesterday (June 1) in which he’s seen bouncing to the beat on a chair in a recording studio.Today (June 2) he followed up that clip with footage him and Slowthai dancing in a blue-lit room to the same music, which suggests the latter features on the song.

Slowthai has announed details of Happyland, a brand new festival to be held in his hometown of Northampton, England. The inaugural event will take place on September 25 at Northampton Cricket Ground and will be headlined by slowthai himself.

Slowthai has announced details of his new one-day festival, Happyland.The event, billed in full as ‘Happyland – The Happiest Place in the Universe’ where “the policy is simple: No Smile, No Entry”, is set to take place at Northampton Cricket Ground on September 25.Happyland’s line-up has been curated by Slowthai himself, with each act “representing a different facet of the UK music scene in 2021”.Slowthai will headline the inaugural edition of Happyland, with sets from IDLES, Beabadoobee, Easy

Slowthai has covered The Verve‘s classic single ‘The Drugs Don’t Work’ – check out the performance below.The Northampton rapper – real name Tyron Frampton – delivered a stirring rendition of Richard Ashcroft and co’s 1997 track for a new Radio 1 live session, which aired tonight (April 28) as part of Annie Mac’s Future Sounds show.Reading the lyrics to the ‘Urban Hymns’ song from his phone, Slowthai was backed by a drummer, synth player, guitarist and saxophonist, who also played the flute for

Slowthai, Bicep and Honey Dijon have all been announced for the re-opening of the newly renovated Forum Birmingham.The city centre venue, located at 52-54 Dale End, has previously operated under the names of The Ballroom, the Hummingbird and the Carling Academy Birmingham.

After sharing his collaboration with Skepta, "CANCELLED," just last week, slowthai dropped the video for his latest single "VEX" on Monday. Continuing in the vein of gory horror found in the "CANCELLED" video, the "VEX" clip finds the rapper serving up burgers made from questionable—and probably human—mystery meat to a packed restaurant.

English rapper slowthai shared his long-awaited A$AP Rocky collaboration "MAZZA" on Tuesday, and today sees the release of the single's video. Inspired equally by classic Hype Williams music videos and the mental toll of quarantine, the clip puts both rappers in separate, color-complimenting hotel rooms that are promptly trashed as the four walls begin to slowly close in.

slowthai has released new song "MAZZA," featuring A$AP Rocky. The track will feature on slowthai's forthcoming second album TYRON, due for release on February 5.

Next February, slowthai will share his sophomore album TYRON, but today's new song and video "Thoughts" is strictly a loosie. slowthai is eager to assume the mantle of leader in the song while being open with his recent struggle — it was only this year that he got wasted at the NME Awards and started a fight with a member of the audience.

slowthai has announced details of his second album. TYRON will be released on February 5, 2021 and is preceded by new song "NHS." Check out his tribute to the British healthcare system below.

Slowthai has released his first single of 2020. "Enemy" is, at least in parts, a reference to February's NME Awards, where the Northampton-born rapper made headlines for his behavior towards host Katherine Ryan and the altercations with the crowd that followed. If the song's title wasn't enough of a tip-off, the track opens with a clip from The 1975's Matty Healy speech at the show: “Everyone send your thoughts to Slowthai. Fuck knows where he is, but God bless the boy. Fucking nightmare.”

Update: slowthai has issued an apology to host Katherine Ryan for his behavior at the 2020 NME Awards.

Slowthai has caused controversy at the NME awards after he got into a confrontation with a member of the audience while accepting a hero of the year award.

Tonight at the 2020 NME Awards, slowthai got into an altercation with an audience member. Following an onstage interaction with comedian Katherine Ryan (who co-hosted the event), slowthai ended his speech by accusing an audience member of “ruining” his remarks and tossed his microphone into the crowd.

Mura Masa and slowthai made their US TV debuts on The Tonight Show on Tuesday, bringing their recent collaboration "Deal Wiv It" to life with a high-energy performance. Slowthai provided the fire, stripping to the waist before clambering across host Jimmy Fallon's desk and onto his couch. Check out the performance above.

slowthai and Mura Masa’s performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon got raucous when slowthai wandered away from the stage, pounced on to Fallon’s desk, and rapped in the host’s face. Watch it happen below.

Yesterday, Gorillaz teased something called Song Machine with a 20-second song and video. Today, the virtual band revealed exactly what the project is in a new press release: an episodic series following the creation of brand new songs. The show's first edition drops tomorrow at 7.30pm GMT, and will focus on "Momentary Bliss," a new song featuring slowthai and Slaves. The song will also be available to stream after the show's debut.