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The most iconic UK x US moments in music (THREAD)
February 25th 2016
Drake makes a surprise appearance alongside Skepta at Section Boyz' London Show. Tickets to the show only cost £10
Drake makes a surprise appearance alongside Skepta at Section Boyz' London Show. Tickets to the show only cost £10
December 4th 2016
Drake discovers upcoming UK artist Dave while listening to a UK Rap playlist, and later features on a remix of his song 'Wanna Know'
Drake discovers upcoming UK artist Dave while listening to a UK Rap playlist, and later features on a remix of his song 'Wanna Know'
May 25th 2018
A$AP Rocky releases his most well known song to date, 'Praise Da Lord' featuring Skepta, helping Skepta to become one of the first UK artists to properly blow in the US
A$AP Rocky releases his most well known song to date, 'Praise Da Lord' featuring Skepta, helping Skepta to become one of the first UK artists to properly blow in the US
December 23rd 2010
Chip releases hit song 'Champion' featuring Chris Brown, making him win the 2011 Urban Music Awards for Best Collaboration. The song is Certified Gold and went number 1 and 2 in the UK R&B and Singles charts
Chip releases hit song 'Champion' featuring Chris Brown, making him win the 2011 Urban Music Awards for Best Collaboration. The song is Certified Gold and went number 1 and 2 in the UK R&B and Singles charts
April 6th 2019
J Hus is freed from pen and goes STRAIGHT from jail to perform live at the O2 with Drake
J Hus is freed from pen and goes STRAIGHT from jail to perform live at the O2 with Drake
July 5th 2019
The Plug releases debut album "Plug Talk" featuring:
D-Block Europe x Offset
Dappy x Tory Lanez
Chip x Yxng Bane x Roddy Rich
Nafe Smallz x Loski x NBA YoungBoy
D-Block Europe x Rich the Kid
WSTRN x Lil Baby
Nafe Smallz x M Huncho x Gunna
Swarmz x Polo G
The Plug releases debut album "Plug Talk" featuring:
D-Block Europe x Offset
Dappy x Tory Lanez
Chip x Yxng Bane x Roddy Rich
Nafe Smallz x Loski x NBA YoungBoy
D-Block Europe x Rich the Kid
WSTRN x Lil Baby
Nafe Smallz x M Huncho x Gunna
Swarmz x Polo G
September 12th 2019
After performing alongside them at Wireless 2019, D-Block Europe release 'Nookie' ft. Lil Baby
After performing alongside them at Wireless 2019, D-Block Europe release 'Nookie' ft. Lil Baby
July 20 2020
Headie One and Drake release 'Only You Freestyle', the first well known UK x US drill collab
Headie One and Drake release 'Only You Freestyle', the first well known UK x US drill collab
Notable UK x US collabs:
Headie One - Hear No Evil (ft. Future)
Giggs - Changed Me (ft. A Boogie)
Drake - KMT (ft. Giggs)
Skepta - Ghost Ride (ft. ASAP Mob)
AJ Tracey - Alakazam (ft. Denzel Curry)
Young T and Bugsey - Don't Rush [Remix] (ft. Dababy)
Headie One - Hear No Evil (ft. Future)
Giggs - Changed Me (ft. A Boogie)
Drake - KMT (ft. Giggs)
Skepta - Ghost Ride (ft. ASAP Mob)
AJ Tracey - Alakazam (ft. Denzel Curry)
Young T and Bugsey - Don't Rush [Remix] (ft. Dababy)
Ed Sheeran - Feels (ft. Young Thug and J Hus)
JAY1 x Blueface - Curvy
Aitch × Lil Pump - Goyard Batman
AJ Tracey - LA4AWEEK (ft. Swoosh God and Sloan Evans)
Kid Cudi - Show Out (ft. Pop Smoke and Skepta)
M24 - No Cap [Remix] (ft. Pop Smoke)
Skepta - Numbers (ft. Pharrell)
JAY1 x Blueface - Curvy
Aitch × Lil Pump - Goyard Batman
AJ Tracey - LA4AWEEK (ft. Swoosh God and Sloan Evans)
Kid Cudi - Show Out (ft. Pop Smoke and Skepta)
M24 - No Cap [Remix] (ft. Pop Smoke)
Skepta - Numbers (ft. Pharrell)
