Grime giant Wiley has been an unstoppable force in both the underground and commercial music scenes for over a decade, having signed his first record deal in 1999. With nine studio albums under his belt and three top 10 singles in 2012 alone - including #1 summer anthem Heatwave - and then a UK tour planned for September this year, he’s not showing any signs of slowing down.
Not content with the credit of defining a musical genre, Wiley is as much known as the Godfather of grime as he is for his live events and viral freestyles. Frontman of Roll Deep and heavyweight of Boy Better Know, Wiley is a trailblazer who likes to upset the musical decorum. Get ready for some serious boundary pushing as he plays the 1Xtra Arena.
Grime giant Wiley has been an unstoppable force in both the underground and commercial music scenes for over a decade, having signed his first record deal in 1999. With nine studio albums under his belt and three top 10 singles in 2012 alone - including #1 summer anthem Heatwave - and then a UK tour planned for September this year, he’s not showing any signs of slowing down.
Not content with the credit of defining a musical genre, Wiley is as much known as the Godfather of grime as he is for his live events and viral freestyles. Frontman of Roll Deep and heavyweight of Boy Better Know, Wiley is a trailblazer who likes to upset the musical decorum. Get ready for some serious boundary pushing as he plays the 1Xtra Arena.
