In this compelling episode of "The Insight Track" with Luca Allam, we are thrilled to welcome a true pioneer of British music, Wil3y widely recognized as the "Godfather of Grime." Born Richard Kylea Cowie Jr., Wiley's innovative vision and raw, energetic sound have catapulted grime from the underground scenes of East London to the global stage, influencing an entire generation of artists and music enthusiasts.

Throughout the conversation, Wiley opens up about his journey from a young, aspiring MC to becoming one of the most influential figures in UK music. He shares behind-the-scenes stories of the early days of grime, the challenges he faced navigating the music industry, and how he stayed true to his unique sound and vision against all odds.

Moreover, Wiley discusses his views on the future of music, his current projects, and what inspires him to continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible in music.

This episode is not just for fans of grime but for anyone interested in the stories of musical innovation, perseverance, and the power of authentic expression. Join Luca and Wiley for a deep dive into the world of grime, exploring the roots, evolution, and enduring impact of a genre that has reshaped the landscape of modern music.



00:00 Intro
01:02 The Mug Story
03:52 Getting into the music industry
04:30 Who inspired you
06:35 How did you get into music
09:43 Do you owe anyone anything
11:03 Do you feel proud of yourself
12:40 How do you get an MBE
14:23 What a nightmare
16:01 Did you deserve it
19:29 The music industry
21:54 Garage vs Grime
24:43 Social Media
26:21 Do You Need a Safe Word?
27:58 Q&A with Luca Allam
28:30 Music Industry Boom or Bust?
31:34 Media Censorship Help or Hindrance?
37:14 Proudest Moment of Your Life/Career?
40:51 Describe Grime to a 5 Year Old?
43:06 Scariest Experience To Date?
50:17 Subject of Crime or Godfather of Grime?


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