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Bugzy Malone

February 2024

  • Central Cee performing at Glastonbury 2023 – the rapper has won two awards at this years Mobos.

    Mobo awards 2024: Central Cee tops winners thanks to megahit Sprinter

    London MC wins best male and song of the year, while Potter Payper beats stiff competition to win album of the year

March 2023

  • This image released by STXfilms shows Aubrey Plaza, from left, Jason Statham and Bugzy Malone in a scene from "Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre." (Daniel Smith/STXfilms via AP)

    Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre review – Guy Ritchie’s big, breezy spy caper

    A spirited cast, including Jason Statham and Aubrey Plaza, help deliver a fun time in Guy Ritchie’s slick and silly action comedy

June 2021

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    The month's best album reviews
    Olivia Rodrigo, DMX, Wolf Alice and more: June’s best album reviews

    Discover all our four- and five-star album reviews from the last month, from pop to folk, classical and more

May 2021

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    Kitty Empire's artist of the week
    The Resurrection: Bugzy Malone review – highs and lows that catch you off guard

    After two brushes with death last year, the Manchester rapper has a lot to process on his starkly honest second album

March 2020

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    Rapper Bugzy Malone involved in serious motorbike accident

    CCTV footage showed the Manchester rapper being hit by a car as he rode a quad bike through the streets of Bury

December 2019

  • Clockwise from top left, Lil Nas X, Big Thief, Lana Del Rey, Kim Gordon, Michael Kiwanuka and Flying Lotus.

    Best music of 2019
    Guardian albums and tracks of 2019: how our writers voted

    We’ve announced our favourite releases of the year – now the Guardian’s music critics reveal their top picks of 2019

November 2019

  • ‘People want to hear people that sound like them’ ... (from left) Trillary Banks, Aitch and Jay1, pictured at Everyman, King’s Cross.

    'A funny accent draws bare attention': how regional rappers stormed the charts

    London used to rule UK rap – but now the biggest hits are from outside the M25. Manchester’s Aitch, Coventry’s Jay1 and Leicester’s Trillary Banks explain why

April 2019

  • Lisa Stansfield performs on stage

    Lisa Stansfield and Bugzy Malone to perform in aid of Manchester homeless

    Fans must make £10 donation to Andy Burnham charity to enter Raise the Roof gig ballot

December 2018

  • Albums of 2018: top row, Cardi B, SOPHIE, Christine and the Queens, Rosalia, Travis Scott; middle row, Mitski, Arctic Monkeys, Low, Blood Orange, Father John Misty; bottom row, Let’s Eat Grandma, John Coltrane, Robyn, Lonnie Holley, Goat Girl

    Best music of 2018
    The best albums and tracks of 2018: how our writers voted

    We’ve revealed our top albums and tracks of the year – now it’s time to discover the favourite albums and tracks of the Guardian’s music critics

August 2018

  • Bugzy Malone Press 2018

    Bugzy Malone: B Inspired review – beautiful, articulate rages

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    Bugzy Malone: B Inspired review – life lessons from a northern grime lord

July 2018

  • Pulling the teenage hordes ... Van McCann of Catfish and the Bottlemen.

    Kendal Calling review – indie singalongs in a merry Cumbrian mudbath

    Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria
    In a part of the UK not best served for live music, the Libertines served up a double whammy and northern frontwomen showed the blokes on the main stage how it’s done

December 2017

  • Cardi B at Who We Be.

    Who We Be review – grime for the masses

    Spotify brought eye-popping visuals to its playlist-turned-gig starring Mobo winners J Hus and Giggs, and US rap queen Cardi B

November 2017

  • Composite: Underground music and technology. Clockwise from top left - Mat Dryhurst, Bugzy Malone, Danielle Cohn, Ryan Leslie and Chance The Rapper

    Underground music in 2017
    'We could build something revolutionary': how tech set underground music free

    YouTube, social media and even Bitcoin are allowing musicians to reject major labels and go it alone – but the industry is fighting back. Can artists use technology to stay truly independent?

August 2017

  • 1Xtra crew ... (from left) Tim Westwood; Chip; Jamz Supernova; DJ Ace; Trevor Nelson.

    ‘Most stations wouldn’t play half our playlist’: 15 years of 1Xtra

    When the BBC launched 1Xtra in 2002, it was in thrall to US hip-hop and R&B – but emboldened by grime, the station became woven into black Britain

July 2017

  • Bugzy Malone … ‘You suffer from trauma from the things that you’ve been through.’

    Grime MC Bugzy Malone: 'When you're from outside London, you'd better be special'

    After an impoverished youth and a spell in jail, Bugzy Malone found an outlet in grime, giving Manchester a voice in a hitherto London-dominated scene. But, he says, the self-doubt is never far away

June 2017

  • Bradley Cooper filming scenes from A Star is Born on the Pyramid stage.

    Glastonbury 2017: Friday as it happened – with Bradley Cooper, Johnny Depp, Charli XCX and more

    Worthy Farm welcomed the stars of grime, film stars muscled on to the Pyramid stage, while Charli XCX and Dua Lipa pulled out all the stops to light up the festival’s first full day of music

March 2017

  • Bugzy Malone … six million views on YouTube.

    Why doesn’t everyone rap in scouse? How British hip-hop broke free of London

    Aystar, Bugzy Malone and Levelz are some of the names that have helped the UK scene flourish. The biggest regional talents explain why each city has its own voice

November 2016

  • Bugzy Malone.

    Bugzy Malone review – northern grime star bares his soul in tales of the city

    Jabbing at imaginary foes and whipping up the crowd, the Mancunian MC performed his frank, confessional and compulsive songs about urban despair

June 2016

  • Born And Bred Festival - Day One<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: ILoveMakonnen performs on stage on Day 1 of Born And Bred Festival at Haggerston Park on June 4, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

    Rinse | Born and Bred festival review – rap bangers and bland bravado

    Celebration of UK bass kicks off in style and charismatic Katy B shines – but iLoveMakonnen lacks passion and grime godfather Wiley doesn’t even turn up
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