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LEGACY explores the untold stories of Birmingham’s grime, hip-hop, and rap scenes - the artists who have been responsible for, and have influenced the city's Black music scene; allowing new sub-genres and artists to follow in their footsteps.
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“When I'm done, I’m gonna get seen with the likes of Mike Skinner and UB40. I'm good with what I'm doing. I know I'll go down in history in this city.” - Jaykae
who is featured?
‘LEGACY’ boasts a stellar line-up of artists, tastemakers and entrepreneurs who are ingrained within and have helped cultivate the Black music scene in Birmingham, these include the likes of: A Class, Ameena, Bowzer, Badness, Big Mikee, Biggoss, C4, C Deadly, Continental GT, Despa, Faron Mckenzie, Ghetts, Graveyard, Hitman, Invasion Crew, Jaykae, JP Patterson (Complex), Lady Leshurr, Logan Sama, Malik, Mayhem, Mist, Preditah, Ras Kwame, Remtrex, Rinse FM DJ’s, RM, Roxxxan, Saskilla, Safone, Sox, Stardom, Swifta Beater, Trilla, Vader Wiley and many more. LEGACY also pays its respects to Major and Depzman.
The themes explored include the history of the Birmingham grime & rap scene, the evolution of pirate & national radio and other platforms, the producers & people who influenced the sound, famous clashes which caused viral moments and key highlights and cultural moments that made 0121.
