Music Tribe Research:
Grime Research:
Grime is a genre of urban music which was first discovered in East London, in the early 2000’s; Grime is a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPem8TxMUrI Wiley- She likes to This is a Grime track featuring some of the biggest names on the Grime scene, Including: Wiley, Wretch 32, Bashy, Chipmunk, Griminal, Wrigily, Ice kid, Ghettz, Scorcher, J2K http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k8naOsMHNM Bashy- kidulthood to adulthood this song was used as the soundtrack for a popular UK film called ‘Adulthood’. Followers of the grime tribe are usually black youth although there is a wide range of people that grime appeals to. “Grime Headz”- usually wear track suits, baggy tee’s, and baseball caps Their hobbies include social gatherings such as “raves” these are when other lovers of the particular music get together dance, and enjoy themselves, one of the most popular dance styles involved with grime and music that associates with grime is something called “skanking”- this is a simple movement of the hands and feet in time with the music, “skanking” can also be improvised, recording music, having “clashes” this is where they compete with each other to see who has the best lyrics when free-styling. One of the most influential artists were the “roll deep crew”- these were one of the first people to present the grime scene to the world, members include: Dizzy Rascal, Wiley, Westwood, Skepta, Flow Dan, Riko, Scratchy, Breeze, Jet, Li, Manga, Brazen, Target, Danny Weed, DJ Karnaige, DJ Maximum,J2K,Killa P, Little Dee, Trim Syer Bars, Jamakibi, Roachee, Bubbles, JME, Wonder, Biggie Pitbull, Dom P,DJ Bionics, Another one of the early grime groups that made a big influence was the so solid crew; it had over 50 members that involved both female and male, adults and children. Target Audience: Age: 11 – 28 Gender: Mainly male, but females may be included Ethnicity: Young, Black community Interests/Hobbies: “Raves, social Gatherings, lyricists, aspiring singers/ rappers, groups, listening to grime. Music Interests: Grime & Garage Social Class: C2-E, from skilled manual workers to the lowest grade workers (unemployed) or students.
