If you still need to be convinced that Irish rappers are a force to be reckoned with, just listen to the first 30 seconds of Kelly's track "Dropkicked. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately , especially if potentially libelous or harmful. In September he announced via Twitter that his new album Black Irish Rogue would be released on Commonwealth Records, [11] a US based independent label that previously released Slaine albums. Suddenly hip-hop was mostly about vendettas, drugs, pimping, murder and prostitution. He is a massive boxing fan and is known to perform ringwalks for Oisin Fagan and Andy Lee both of whom have appeared in his videos. I mean my da was a butcher and that was what I was expected to be, I suppose," he says. 
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Jelly sudden preeminence of so-called gangsta rap shifted the whole tone and focus of the hip-hop genre. But I had to dropkjcked real about where I was from. There has been speculation that he will return to rap as the "Jack The Ripper" character after the Black Irish Rogue album. From Ireland I suggested Rob Kelly, who is the most successful dog over there and is the biggest name in the Irish hip-hop scene.
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Kelly was much slower to take the bait. His managers knew that Kelly had the sound and the talent to go to the top, but they weren't sure he had the right look. I mean my da was a butcher and that was what I was expected to be, Rog suppose," he says.
However, it was his second mixed tape, Bragging Rights[3] that established his credibility as an Irish rapper. In September he announced via Twitter that his new album Black Irish Rogue would be released on Commonwealth Records, [11] a US based independent fropkicked that previously released Slaine albums. In person rap star Kelly, 29, sounds more like a friendly Irish country lad than a menacing seen it all thug from the South Bronx.
It turned off many more people than it turned on and hip-hop, which was becoming huge, became a niche market again. Please help by adding reliable sources.
If you think there's no such thing as Irish hip-hop, take yourself off to the first annual Irish Hip-Hop Throwdown in Boston next week. An Irish Mammy, the luck of the Irish, and the Beatles.
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So all through my teens I kept all my tracks to myself. Everything else is just window dressing. And my own purpose became crystal clear when I read his book. Des Bishop, the Irish American comedian who moved to Wexford inwas a fellow pupil in Kelly's school, and the fledgling comic was willing to brave the sarcastic comments of his classmates and get up onstage to rap.
Views Read Edit View history. Not many badass MC's can claim they grew up in Co. Living people births Irish rappers. Featuring famous hip-hop acts from both Ireland and the U. He is a massive boxing fan and is known to perform ringwalks for Oisin Fagan and Andy Lee both of whom have appeared in his videos.
Because Kelly isn't just a wannabe chancing his arm on a few slender tracks, his sound is as rich and rewarding as any mainstream rapper in the nation.
On 20 August "Kel Terrible" went to number 1 on the Irish iTunes hip-hop charts and number 10 on the iTunes album charts. Deaths of 8 Dublin women blamed on social media and cyber bullying. Quite simply, the music is amazing and its time has come.
Fermanagh, and he assures his Irish heritage is central to his work.
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