Adrian Harris,
better known by his stage name Big H, is an English
grime
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* Grime (music genre), a genre of music
* ''Grime'' (album), a 2001 album by Iniquity
* ''Grime'' (video game), a 2021 Metroidvania video game
* "Grime", a 2022 song by Dallas Woo ...
artist and
rapper
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from
Tottenham
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,
London
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, United Kingdom.
Biography
Known for his distinctive style, H spent much of his life creating new music and "perfecting the flow". In 2009, H released his debut mixtape ''Street Crime UK''.
He was originally a member of Meridian Crew before it split. Following a hiatus, Big H returned in 2012 to release "Mark of the Beast" and begin to ease himself back on to underground radio stations.
In mid-2013, Big H teamed up with the recently formed Inside Music, signing an album and management deal that would see the highly anticipated album finally released. Since then, Big H has found himself on a higher platform, appearing on
Charlie Sloth
Charlie Ian Paul Rouillon (born 20 August 1981), known professionally as Charlie Sloth, is a British DJ, hype man, producer and TV presenter.
Early life
Charlie Ian Paul Rouillon was born on 20 August 1981. He was raised in the London Boroug ...
's
1Xtra
BBC Radio 1Xtra is a British digital radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It broadcasts black music and urban music, including hip hop and R&B and is a sister station to Radio 1. Launching at 18:00 on 16 August 2002, it had been co ...
show, releasing another album ''Fire And Smoke'' and achieving commercial success on
Meridian Dan
Meridian Dan (born Daniel Lawrence London) is a grime MC from Tottenham, North London. He is best known for his 2014 single "German Whip", and is a former member of seminal grime crews Meridian and Bloodline.
Background
Lawrence, who is of Guy ...
's
German Whip
"German Whip" is the debut single by grime artist Meridian Dan, released as the lead single from his forthcoming debut album, ''I Am London''. The song features vocals from rappers Big H and JME, and was produced by The HeavyTrackerz, who have ...
.
Feuds
Big H has clashed with many other grime MCs and crews, notably
Trim,
Roll Deep
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The group have had two UK No. 1 singles, "Good Times" and " Green Lig ...
, Manga, P Money,
Wiley
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Locations
* Wiley, Colorado, a U.S. town
* Wiley, Pleasants County, West Virginia, U.S.
* Wiley-Kaserne, a district of the city of Neu-Ulm, Germany
People
* Wiley (musician), British grime MC, rapper, and producer
* Wiley Mil ...
and Scratchy.
In 2014, Big H participated in a controversial clash with
P Money
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on
Lord of the Mics
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6, that ended abruptly after H pulled out of the clash.
Discography
Albums
* ''Street Crime UK'' (2009)
* ''Fire and Smoke'' (2013)
* ''Zing Zing Zoom, Vol 1'' (2015)
*''The Oracle'' (TBC)
Singles
* ''Wake Up'', produced by Flash G (2011)
* ''Mark of the Beast'', produced by Youngz (2012)
* ''Nike Air Max'', with President T and Bossman Birdie (2017)
* ''Rise Above'' (2017)
As featured artist
* 2014: ''
German Whip
"German Whip" is the debut single by grime artist Meridian Dan, released as the lead single from his forthcoming debut album, ''I Am London''. The song features vocals from rappers Big H and JME, and was produced by The HeavyTrackerz, who have ...
''
(with Meridian Dan
Meridian Dan (born Daniel Lawrence London) is a grime MC from Tottenham, North London. He is best known for his 2014 single "German Whip", and is a former member of seminal grime crews Meridian and Bloodline.
Background
Lawrence, who is of Guy ...
and JME)
References
External links
*
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English hip hop musicians
English male rappers
Grime music artists
Living people
Rappers from London
Year of birth missing (living people)
Black British male rappers
People from Tottenham