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Tonight on The Artist Hour, we spotlight grime legend Dizzee Rascal – Mercury Prize winner, chart-topper, and the unapologetic voice behind I Invented Grime.
It's Thursday, which means another edition of The Artist Hour, your twice-weekly deep dive into the music of a single artist. Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday at 8pm on Today Radio as we spotlight the legends, trailblazers, and icons shaping the soundtrack of our lives.
Tonight, we turn up the energy with none other than Dizzee Rascal, a pioneer of grime and one of the UK’s most influential artists of the 21st century.
From his groundbreaking 2003 debut Boy in Da Corner, which won the Mercury Prize, to his genre-bending chart hits like Bonkers and Dance wiv Me, Dizzee has consistently redefined British music on his own terms. Recently, he dropped his brand new EP I Invented Grime, a raw, unapologetic reminder of his impact on the scene and a bold reassertion of his lyrical and production skills.
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And that's not all, we're giving away tickets to see Dizzee Rascal live at den Atelier on April 4th. Be sure to tune in to Today Radio tomorrow (Friday) for your chance to win and catch one of the most explosive live performers in action.
Want to hear more from the man himself? Check out the full interview with Dizzee Rascal by Sam Steen, now available on RTL Play. Listen below.
Don’t miss The Artist Hour tonight at 8 PM on Today Radio, and get ready to go deep with one of grime’s founding fathers.
