Some of the young people who embark upon, travel through, and come out the other end of our intensive music programme, Grime Pays, go on to progress further than ever before in their music careers. Here are what some of them have been up to!
Grime Pays graduate Saidu who was part of Grime Pays season 5 has been crowned winner of The Rap Game UK, taking home a massive £20,000 to go towards his music career. We are proud of you Saidu!!!
Grime Pays graduate Suave drops his debut single “Man Right Now” which is available now on all digital platforms!
Grime Pays Season 3 graduate Lil Shan Shan catapults her career to new heights by reaching The Voice Kids semi finals. Lil Shan Shan wooed over the crowd on a weekly basis arousing the interest of the show's panellists in particular music mogul Will.I.AM. There are now rumours of some big developments for the budding star so do watch this space....
Lil Shan Shan performs her original song 'Pricey' in the semi final of The Voice Kids UK 2019!
The official music video to the track “Grime Pays” created by Grime Pays graduates Lil Shakz, T Roadz, Chyna and Lil Shan Shan
Grime Pays season 3 graduate T Roadz from Birmingham links up with renowned German Author Sibylle and Prince Rapid to produce a soundtrack for a book that was inspired by Grime culture. T Roadz then went on an incredible 9 day European tour with Author Sibylle to perform the track entitled "Grime MC" alongside other tracks.
This is a powerful and motivating poem written by a young poet called Tofi currently aged 12. Tofi wrote the poem when aged 10, as he wanted to motivate a family member who was becoming increasingly disheartened as a result of constantly failing to find employment. This sparked the essence of this remarkable piece by Tofi which resonates with people of all ages and walks of life!