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Exclusive Extract from Where We Come From: So Solid Crew and the birth of UK Rap

In an exclusive extract from his landmark new book chroniclingthe rise of UK rap and grime, Aniefiok Ekpoudom looksback at the extraordinary rise of So Solid Crew

Evening Standard

‘Hip-hop is rooted in rebellion’ - as the genre turns 50, UK artists hail our own unique and powerful scene

Stars from Kojey Radical to So Solid Crew’s Lisa Maffia bang the drum for Britain’s contribution to the form

Evening Standard

Permanent Black Pound Day pop-up store opens - brainchild of So Solid Crew star

So Solid Crew member Swiss has announced the opening of a 'permanent' Black Pound Day shop in Westfield, Stratford, which encourages people to buy from Black business owners

Daily Mirror

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25 Years of Garage review – music documentary falls prey to the same mistakes that killed the scene

A host of veterans from the heyday of the UK’s garage scene (including Heartless Crew, Dane Bowers and members of So Solid Crew) star in 25 Years of Garage, a new documentary co-directed by former promoter Terry Stone.

The Conversation

Baby cousin of So Solid Crew’s Lisa Maffia drowned in hot tub in ‘tragic accident’

Police believe 21-month-old Jetson Maffia-Kerbey ‘likely’ went into hot tub ‘to retrieve a toy spade’, coroner says

The Independent UK

So Solid Crew's Lisa Maffia's baby cousin, 1, drowned in hot tub in 'tragic accident'

So Solid Crew Lisa Maffia's one-year-old cousin heartbreakingly drowned in a friend's hot tub in a tragic accident, an inquest concluded on Monday

Daily Mirror

So Solid Crew's Lisa Maffia's baby cousin died after falling in hot tub, inquest finds

Lisa Maffia, former star of So Solid Crew, lost her baby cousin to a tragic drowning in June after he fell face-first into a hot tub at a home near Ashford in Kent

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So Solid Crew's Lisa Maffia shares her heartbreak after four-year-old cousin passes away

So Solid Crew star Lisa Maffia has shared her heartbreak as she announces the sad death of her four-year-old cousin saying "you're gone so soon"

Daily Mirror

The real ages and style of the Netflix Top Boy cast as roadmen and women look very different out of character

Top Boy’s characters are styled around the Grime aesthetic and London streetwear, the 2000s British culture that has become a staple in the hit crime drama series wardrobe

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