Tinie Tempah's rise puts grime front and centre in British music
Rapper nominated for four Brit awards after year in which just three rock tracks made the top 100 best-selling singlesIt has been a month of celebrations for 22-year-old Plumstead resident Tinie Tempah. He joined Kevin Pietersen and the rest of the England team in Sydney as they celebrated into the night after their Ashes triumph; last week he received four nominations for next month's Brit awards. Good going for an artist who released his first single in February last year.Such a dizzying rise ...
Guardian Music — Rapper nominated for four Brit awards after year in which just three rock tracks made the top 100 best-selling singlesIt has been a month of celebrations for 22-year-old ... more info