Fresh from his double win at the recent MOBO Awards [Best Male & Best Grime Act], South London rapper Stormzy has just revealed that he is now one of the latest names to join Apple’s Beats 1 radio station. The grime star who made history in September when his Wicked Skengman 4 freestyle made it to #18 in the official chart, the highest charting freestyle ever will present the #Merky Show with his official DJ, DJ Tiiny, every Friday at 8pm (GMT). The news was announced by Big Mike himself two days ago via Twitter;
https://twitter.com/Stormzy1/status/666370285814333441
Stormzy’s Merky Show will now join the listings alongside Pharrell
Williams OTHERtone, Dr Dre’s The Pharmacy and Drake’s OVO Sound Radio
as well as featured DJs Zane Lowe and Julie Adenuga. This is certainly
a big look for the South London rapper and caps off a fantasic 2015,
with UK stars from P Money and Yungen and many more have taken to
Twitter to congratulate Stormzy. The show starts this Friday
(20/11/2015) at 8pm so make sure to lock into Apple Music and Beats 1
Radio.
