Wiley

Wiley

artist United Kingdom

Wiley, often referred to as the 'Godfather of Grime,' is a British rapper and producer who has been a central figure in the grime music movement since its inception. His innovative sound and lyrical prowess have made him a key influence on countless artists in the genre.

Born on Jan 19, 1980 (45 years old)

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wiley is mentioned as one of Skepta's grime peers. 5

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The Guardian: Skepta’s surprise Glastonbury set review – British rap’s MVP has matchless mic technique | Glastonbury festival

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wiley is credited with the origins of the grime genre. 7

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The Guardian: Brian Wilson was a musical genius: are there any left? | Brian Wilson

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wiley is credited with the origins of grime music. 7

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The Guardian: Brian Wilson was a musical genius. Are there any left? | Music

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wiley frequently collaborated with Terror Danjah, contributing to the evolution of grime music. 9

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The Guardian: Terror Danjah was the gregarious heart of the grime scene – and its greatest producer | Grime