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Grime is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM) [3] that emerged in London in the early 2000s. It developed out of the earlier UK dance style UK garage, [4] and draws influences from jungle, dancehall, and hip hop. [2] The style is typified by rapid, syncopated breakbeats, generally around 140 beats per minute, [4] [1] and often features an ...
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Origins
Grime began in the early 2000s in London. Early pirate radio stations (illegal radio stations) helped spread grime, such as Rinse FM, Deja Vu FM, Major FM, Freeze 92.7 and Raw Mission. The illegal radio stations were the first to play and promote grime music. At the time, grime did not have a standard name, with many different names being used instead, such as 8-bar, nu shape, sublow, and eskibeat. These names were used to describe a new sound that was developing out of UK garage, drifting aw...
Development
Dizzee Rascal, Wiley, Kano, and Lethal Bizzle were among the first grime musicians to gain mainstream media attention in 2003-2004. Their albums Boy in da Corner, Treddin' on Thin Ice, Home Sweet Home, and Against All Oddz were the first to gain popularity. Dizzee Rascal gained a lot of acclaim and commercial success with his album Boy in da Corner. In 2003, Dizzee Rascal was able to win the Mercury Music Prize because of the album. However, many other grime musicians were not able to gain ma...
The 2005 release of 679 Recordings' Run the Road compilation, showcased some of the most popular grime releases to that point, increasing the popularity and fame of grime and grime artists internationally. A particularly notable grime artist who has had success overseas is Lady Sovereign, who reached #1 on MTV's TRL, appeared on Late Show with Davi...
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Dec 30, 2019 · At the start of the decade there was a real risk that grime's best days were behind it. The scene's biggest names were all giving pop music a go - with different degrees of success - and it looked ...
Sir Spyro, BBC Radio 1Xtra host of The Grime Show, on the key moments that helped make grime one of the biggest music genres to come out of the UK. Video Journalist: Alexis Peristianis Former ...
grime music. electronic dance music, umbrella term for a panoply of musical styles that emerged in the mid-1980s. Rather than designating a single genre, electronic dance music (EDM) encompasses styles ranging from beatless ambient music to 200-beats-per-minute hardcore, with house music, techno, drum and bass, dubstep, and trance among the ...
Dec 22, 2021 · Grime music originated in east London at the turn of the 21st century. We can trace the genealogy of grime back to the Jamaican sound systems and their UK counterparts, filtered through hip hop, reggae, dancehall, jungle and UK garage. It is a sonic representation of its origins: the council estates and street corners of inner-city east London.
Apr 24, 2015 · Hip-hop. Dizzee Rascal. Wiley. Grime is the underground music genre that rose out of London’s council estates and pirate radio stations and, thanks to its stars like Wiley, Skepta and Stormzy,...
