Stormzy

E294500
grime artist hip hop artist human rapper record producer singer songwriter

Stormzy is a British grime and hip-hop artist known for his politically charged lyrics, chart-topping albums, and major influence on the UK music scene.

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Stormzy canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grime artist ⓘ
hip hop artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
rapper ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 2010s ⓘ
albumReleaseYear Gang Signs & Prayer (2017) ⓘ
Heavy Is the Head (2019) ⓘ
This Is What I Mean (2022) ⓘ
awardReceived Brit Award for Best British Album ⓘ
surface form: BRIT Award for British Album of the Year

Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist ⓘ
surface form: BRIT Award for British Male Solo Artist

MOBO Awards ⓘ
birthName Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr. ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1993-07-26 ⓘ
debutStudioAlbum Gang Signs & Prayer ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ghanaian descent ⓘ
familyName Owuo ⓘ
founded #Merky Records ⓘ
genre British hip hop ⓘ
UK hip hop ⓘ
gospel rap ⓘ
grime ⓘ
givenName Michael ⓘ
hasInstrument voice ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.stormzy.com/ ⓘ
headlined Glastonbury Festival ⓘ
surface form: Glastonbury Festival 2019
influencedBy UK grime pioneers ⓘ
influences British rap scene ⓘ
knownFor chart-topping albums ⓘ
influence on UK grime scene ⓘ
politically charged lyrics ⓘ
social activism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableAchievement first black British solo artist to headline Glastonbury ⓘ
notableWork Big for Your Boots ⓘ
Blinded by Your Grace, Pt. 2 ⓘ
Crown ⓘ
Gang Signs & Prayer ⓘ
Heavy Is the Head ⓘ
Mel Made Me Do It ⓘ
Own It ⓘ
Shut Up ⓘ
This Is What I Mean ⓘ
Vossi Bop ⓘ
occupation philanthropist ⓘ
rapper ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
performedAt Glastonbury Festival ⓘ
surface form: Glastonbury Festival 2019
philanthropicInitiative Penguin Random House ⓘ
surface form: #Merky Books imprint with Penguin Random House

Stormzy Scholarship for Black UK Students at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
placeOfBirth Croydon ⓘ
surface form: Croydon, London, England
politicalActivity public criticism of UK government policies ⓘ
support for Black Lives Matter movement ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence London, England ⓘ
secondStudioAlbum Heavy Is the Head ⓘ
singleReleaseYear Big for Your Boots (2017) ⓘ
Blinded by Your Grace, Pt. 2 ⓘ
surface form: Blinded by Your Grace, Pt. 2 (2017)

Crown (2019) ⓘ
Mel Made Me Do It (2022) ⓘ
Own It (2019) ⓘ
Shut Up (2015) ⓘ
Vossi Bop (2019) ⓘ
stageName Stormzy self-link ⓘ
thirdStudioAlbum This Is What I Mean (2022) ⓘ
surface form: This Is What I Mean

Referenced by (13)

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Burna Boy → associatedAct → Stormzy ⓘ
Jimmy Napes → collaboratesWith → Stormzy ⓘ
Uzoechi Emenike → hasCollaboratedWith → Stormzy ⓘ
Raye → hasCollaboratedWith → Stormzy ⓘ
MNEK → hasCollaboratedWith → Stormzy ⓘ
Daps → hasWorkedWith → Stormzy ⓘ
Twice as Tall → featuredArtist → Stormzy ⓘ
Stormzy → stageName → Stormzy self-link ⓘ
Jorja Smith → hasCollaboratedWith → Stormzy ⓘ
BET Hip Hop Award for Best International Flow → notableWinner → Stormzy ⓘ
Richard Kylea Cowie Jr. (stage name Wiley, formerly Wiley Kat, sometimes Wiley Fox) → influenced → Stormzy ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Kylea Cowie Jr.
@thebugzymalone → associatedAct → Stormzy ⓘ
subject surface form: Bugzy Malone
Aaron Davis → associatedAct → Stormzy ⓘ
subject surface form: Bugzy Malone