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UK grime music and streetwear crossover (2003–2015)

UK grime music and streetwear crossover (2003–2015)

  1. Grime emerges from UK garage scenes

    Labels: UK garage, pirate radio, London youth
  2. Dizzee Rascal releases “I Luv U”

    Labels: Dizzee Rascal, I Luv, music video
  3. “Boy in da Corner” brings grime mainstream attention

    Labels: Dizzee Rascal, Boy in, national attention
  4. Jammer launches “Lord of the Mics” DVD platform

    Labels: Jammer, Lord of, DVD platform
  5. Boy Better Know forms as independent grime label

    Labels: Boy Better, BBK, North London
  6. Trapstar founded in West London

    Labels: Trapstar, West London, streetwear label
  7. Roll Deep releases debut album “In at the Deep End”

    Labels: Roll Deep, In at, grime collective
  8. Kano releases “Home Sweet Home” album

    Labels: Kano, Home Sweet, album
  9. SB.TV is founded, growing online grime video culture

    Labels: SB TV, online video, youth platform
  10. RWD Magazine era ends, closing a major print hub

    Labels: RWD Magazine, print media, music press
  11. Skepta releases “Shutdown” as grime visibility surges

    Labels: Skepta, Shutdown, music video
  12. 2015 closes a transition to a digital streetwear era

    Labels: digital era, independent labels, 2015 shift