Why isnt UK Rap big in America?

Started by Maximus, Nov 23, 2016, in Music Add to Reading List

  1. Sav Stanfield
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    Nov 24, 2016
    UK rap can be pretty good. Foreign Beggars had some cool s--- back in the day. whats the best Skepta project to start with?
     
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  2. Maximus
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    Maximus Skeppy

    Nov 24, 2016
    his newest album, Konnichiwa, is his best album imo
     
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  3. Maximus
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    Maximus Skeppy

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    i swear your r-----ed

    how the f--- does that have anything to do with them mumbling every word?
     
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  4. Soldier
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    Nov 24, 2016
    Maxy you realize everyone here thinks you're as dumb as bricks?

    Mumbling every word huh... yeah lol. ok.
     
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  5. Maximus
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    high school dropout calling an engineering graduate dumb as bricks

    logic/10

    xoxo
     
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  6. Immy
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    Lololol "dumb as bricks"
     
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  7. Maximus
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    Nov 24, 2016
    shut the f--- up immy he's insecure

    people can learn in many different ways
     
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  8. Old Account
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    "I learn a different way"

    :dead:
     
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  9. Maximus
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    am i the only one that wants to f--- my avy?

    @Immy recognise her?
     
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    yes
     
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  11. Immy
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    Be careful he might write a long a--- paragraph explaining why he's not stupid
     
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  12. Maximus
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    virgin

    -Soldier
     
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  13. canyouduck
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    Because it's trash
     
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  14. Immy
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    because the music isn't mainstream enough Tbf. It's not trap enough for new hype beast fans to jump on and it's not poppy enough for casual rap fans
     
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  15. Maximus
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    it's like freestyle rap over EDM type beats

    did you see that young kid from Blackpool* slay that other young chick?

    my god it's so cringe but :laff:

    @Mr Rager
     
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    [​IMG]
     
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  17. Mikey
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    the accent is what does ruins it for me. It just doesn't work.

    Stormzy is terrible sounds r-----ed.
     
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    eddie313 The Funeral

    Nov 24, 2016
    Skepta
     
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    Flacko Too Blessed To Be Humble

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  20. Maximus
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    i love dave atm, such a shining star for UK Rap
     
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