Tag: Stormzy

Stormzy scoops Ed Sheeran to win top prizes

Ghanaian grime superstar Stormzy beat Ed Sheeran to the main prizes in a surprise result at the Brit Awards. Stormzy, who seemed overwhelmed when he won best British male and best British album for Gang Signs and Prayer, also closed the show and criticised the PM’s handling of the Grenfell tragedy. Sheeran didn’t go home empty-handed – he was given the […]

Stormzy and Maya Jama Are Changing the Face of London’s Music Scene – VOGUE

Park Chinois, an absurdly over-the-top Chinese restaurant in Mayfair, London’s most chichi neighborhood, is exactly the kind of place you expect to find your average celebrities and wannabes. So it is very much not the kind of place true originals like grime superstar Stormzy, 24, and his girlfriend, Maya Jama, 23, a rising TV and […]

Stormzy is BBC Music artiste of the year 2017

Stormzy has been named the artist of the year at the 2017 BBC Music Awards, capping a hugely successful year. The south London MC, whose debut album Gang Signs & Prayer was the first grime record to reach number one, beat Ed Sheeran and Lorde to the prize. He adds it to a collection that […]

Stormzy supports 21-year old’s Harvard ambitions with £9,000

UK-based rapper Stormzy has made a donation of £9,000 toward a Masters programme in Human Development and Psychology for 21- year old Fiona Asiedu. Scheduled for the Harvard Graduate School of Education this August, Asiedu requires a total of £59,000 to   complete the course which runs for nine months. Stormy’s donation, together with other  funds raised […]

Stormzy, Vic Mensa for MADE IN AMERICA Festival, Sept 2-3

Global hiphop icons Stormzy and Vic Mensa, both of Ghanaian heritage, will perform alongside Jay Z, J Cole, Pusha T, DMX, and a host of others at this year’s Mae In America Festival. Sponsored by Budweiser,  the festival will also see African compatriots Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Maleek Berry in performance. Other acts for the […]