Biography
British musician Dizzee Rascal (Diszy Rassed) tabloids are called national heritage. In his native country, he, like Jay-Z in the United States, Hip-hop king, a living legend, an example for imitation. The creative path of Raper was accompanied by tragedy and crime, but each experienced difficulty gave music Dizzee Rascal power and accuracy, brought up an artist. Now he is a respectful citizen and a prolific musician who has been producing albums from year to year, gives concerts and removes clips.Childhood and youth
Dylan Kvaben Mills (real name of RPER) was born on September 18, 1984 in London, the heart of Great Britain. His father Nigerian died when Dizzee Rascal was not fulfilled two years. Caring for the child lay on the shoulders of mothers principles, natives of Ghana. The family remained without the breadwinner lived in a bow, a dysfunctional area in the east of the city. About childhood Dizzee Rascal remembers:
"In his youth, I often got into trouble, was cruel and destructive. But Mom always supported me, found a new school after each deduction. She struggled for my education. "Thembed from Getty ImagesIndeed, with an account of the Dizzee Rascal, the relationship did not work out - he was expelled four times. This happened not because of the gaps in knowledge, but because he was constantly running on the conflict and got involved in fights, including with teachers, smoked marijuana and cradle cars.
In the last, fifth, the Dizzee Rascal school became interested in music. Teacher, seeing in the problem of the young man of talent, gave it equipment. Once, for the next misconduct, the hooligan was removed from all classes, except for music: the school's leadership felt that the hobby would save the teenager slowly drowning in the vices. Parallel Dizzee Rascal was engaged in Tower Hamlets Summer University - seasonal studio in London.
At the age of 14, rapper began to appear on pirate radio stations. He not only set music, but also "read" live. From this, the history of creativity Dizzee Rascal began.
Personal life
One of the tragedies touched Dizzee Rascal's personal life: In February 2008, the Kaya Boskin model, with which the musician met for 2 years, died in a car accident on the M1 highway connecting London with the Church of Yorkshire. Since then, the Briton has never taken seriously in serious relationships, in any case, in those who knew the tabloids.Dizzee Rascal himself has repeatedly fell into dangerous situations. One of them occurred in July 2003 at the Cyprus resort of Ayia Napa: the rapper was in the hospital and survived the operation after it was filled with a knife into the chest four times.
Embed from getty imagesIn the Dizzee Rascal, Vinyl Wiley, also known as Eskiboy, his compatriot and a colleague on the craft. The tabloids considered the candidacy "worthy", because by that time the musicians were hosting about 15 years. Wiley did not take advantage, but the Sun newspaper explained:
"I did not attack Dizzee Rascal."He presented his version of what happened. On the day of the tragedy Wiley really was in Ayia Napa. Together with his guys, he got involved in the conflict with a dangerous company. They managed to leave, and the gang, stumbled upon the Dizzee Rascal, gave way to anger: externally rappers are very similar, if you judge photos. Wiley felt guilty, therefore accepted responsibility for the attack on the former friend.
In 2010, Dizzee Rascal, known for his love for drugs and alcohol, promised The Independent newspaper no longer return to bad habits. However, several months did not pass, as in an interview with GQ magazine, Raper said:
"To be honest, I would not be sober for a short time. I tried not to drink, but then I realized that I love the parties too much. "Music
At the age of 16, Dizzee Rascal recorded the debut song I LUV U. It would be all right if it were not for Nick Cage - manager and mentor Rapper. Somehow, in an interview, he mentioned that he found Dizzee Rascal sitting on a trash can in Ghetto London. Teenager looked at one point - was "under the buzz." But Nick Kage knew: this is a protective reaction.
"There is nothing worse than being smart or creative, but to live in a society that he thinks that you are strange, if you hardly seek something," so justified his ward Nick Kage.The music that Dizzee Rascal composed was not like the manager heard earlier. It turned out that in front of him, a genre characteristic of Great Britain at the junction of Garija and Raggamafin, distinguished by futuristic sounds and high-speed rhythmic rap.
Nick Cage did not change the direction of Dizzee Rascal, opposite - pushed. This appeared Boy In Da Corner Debut Album (2003). Suddenly, for the artist, he broke into the top 40 of the UK and brought Mercury Prize. Boy in Da Corner has reached a vertex on Planet Sound, and Rolling Stone magazine has included it in the list of 50 best albums of the year.
Solnik Showtime (2004) eclipsed its predecessor, reaching the 8th place in the British Chart.
On the Success Wave Dizzee Rascal was invited to Band Aid 20 - a group of musicians who recorded Does Know Is Christmas? For charity. Briton became the first performer who dared to "update" this immortal song by Rapom.
The following album Maths + English (2007) claimed Mercury Prize, but lost. Release, however, passed with a bang: Dizzee Rascal got to a record 7th line of the Hit-parade of Great Britain.
After the Album Tongue N 'Cheek (2009), the rapper went beyond the Britain: traveled in a tour with American hetmeters like Red Hot Chili Peppers, agreed to unusual collaborations. For example, he recorded the English version of Loca with Shakira. Thanks to her, Dizzee Rascal for the first time awarded the mention in the Billboard HOT 100.
Starting with the dirteetv.com mixture (2011), the Briton seriously bought to the creative unions. The playlist was both new songs and old, but invariably recorded with someone in a duet.
Solnik The Fifth (2013) is a storehouse of the most famous songs Dizzee Rascal: Bassline Junkie, I Don't Need A Reason, Goin 'Crazy, recorded with Robbie Williams. Nevertheless, the album took only the 10th place in the top of the UK.
Raskit (2017) While the most recent album in Dizzee Rascal discography. Critics noted that Rapper returned to Greyma again, gave sound sharpness and bellion. The playlist includes many tracks that have already become "notchilets" - Ghost, Focus, Space, etc.
DIZZEE RASCAL now
In the biography of the British musician a lot of space for accomplishments, but while he went underground. And there is reason - Dizzee Rascal is preparing a new album.On February 19, 2020, the rapper published his photo in the "Instagram" with The Brit Awards and signed:
"All these pictures are nonsense. All you need is an album that I prepared. I will publish the following photo when it will be finalized. "For the summer of 2020, Dizzee Rascal has planned several concerts in the UK. But after the release of the new Album, Raper expects much larger tours.
Discography
- 2003 - Boy in Da Corner
- 2005 - Showtime.
- 2007 - Maths + English
- 2009 - Tongue N 'Cheek
- 2013 - The Fifth
- 2017 - Raskit.