Boy Better Know Archives

‘Against All Odds’: inside the first ever grime movie – and how it resurrected iconic TV station Channel U

The noughties' number one destination for UK rap is back – we go behind the scenes on the film that made it all happen

Skepta, Julie Adenuga and JME’s mum Ify on her legendary kids and new memoir

Ify Adenuga tells us about her new book 'Endless Fortune', raising a musical powerhouse of a family, and planning a "grime Loose Women" with Kano's mum

Cardi B and Stormzy join Rolling Loud Portugal 2021 line-up

The festival has now expanded to become a five-day event

Grime artist Solo 45 sentenced to 29 years’ jail for imprisoning and raping four women

The former Boy Better Know artist was found guilty of 30 charges back in March

Frisco releases emotive new song ‘Black Man’, with profits going to Stephen Lawrence charity

“I wouldn’t feel right releasing any other song than this one given the current state of the world"

Watch JME brawl with his record label in new ‘Pricks’ video

The song features on last year's ‘Grime MC’ album

Grime legend Mercston: “I wanted to get girls listening to grime”

With a career spanning well over 15 years, it seems strange that Mercston is only just releasing his debut album. But the Bow emcee,...

Boy Better Know’s Frisco unveils new track ‘Cool Nuh’ – listen now

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Football legend Ian Wright responds to claims he attacked Boy Better Know’s Jammer onstage

Broadcaster and former footballer Ian Wright has responded to claims that he pushed Grime MC Jammer during a live performance last night. The Boy Better...

JME announces free film screenings previewing new material

JME is previewing his upcoming new album with a series of free film screenings - find info and tickets below. The rapper, who released his...