RED BULL GRIME-A-SIDE: UK'S TOP GRIME MC'S BATTLE FOR NUMBER 1!

One grime MC per city has been chosen to represent as they cypher to be crowned number 1. Grime-A-Side is located deep in the heart of southeast London lies Red Bull Studios: a non-commercial recording studio and programmable space based in Red Bull’s UK headquarters.

Each captain MC and squad are shown below.

LONDON: AJ TRACEY (CAPTAIN) + PK & SAINT P

BIRMINGHAM: JAYKAE (CAPTAIN) + DEADLY & MAYHEM

MANCHESTER: R.I.O (CAPTAIN) + WRIGZ AND MANCHESTER HYPES

NOTTINGHAM: MEZ (CAPTAIN) + JDOT & KYEZA

LEEDS: DIALECT (CAPTAIN) + PADDY & ANGRY

DERBY: EYEZ (CAPTAIN) + LOX & DUBZY

LEICESTER: KAMAKAZE (CAPTAIN) + SKEEMIN & JAFRO

SHEFFIELD: KANNAN (CAPTAIN) + KDOT & LDIZZ

This isn’t about beef, it’s about bars - the public will be encouraged to vote on delivery, flow and originality. Eight cities, eight captains, eight teams - only one winner.

The project follows on from the success of Red Bull Studios' Mind The Gap mixtape in May which saw Red Bull Studios team up with Eyez to find the best new grime talent from the Midlands and north of England.

The contest began with London vs Leeds as AJ Tracey, PK and Saint P went up against Dialect, Paddy and Angry! 
Watch & vote HERE

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