February 17, 2021
The Break Presents: Slowthai – XXL
[ad_1] The rap scene in England is stocked with talent, and as hip-hop evolves, more rappers from across the pond are gaining recognition in America. Slowthai is one of those artists, thanks to the dexterity of his flows honed from his grime background and his clever lyricism. Three years ago, the dynamic rapper was featured in XXL's The New New: 14 Rappers You Should Know, where he was described as having "the flow of Dizzee Rascal mixed with the zaniness of Eminem."That Slim Shady connection is no coincidence. Picking up an interest in rapping after watching a VHS bootleg of the Eminem battle rap coming-of-age film 8 Mile when he was (no pun intended) 8 years old, Slowthai...