Bugzy Malone

The first successful grime MC to hail from Manchester, Bugzy Malone emerged as one of the leading figures of the genre's resurgence during the 2010s. Naming 2Pac as his biggest influence, he is known for his rapid yet precise vocal delivery and aggressive rhymes about criminal activity, as well as more introspective lyrics about his emotional struggles. After making his name with several mixtapes during the early 2010s, he released three EPs and a full-length (2018's B. Inspired) that hit the Top Ten of the U.K. album chart, and issued several charting singles leading up to hi...