Despite making headlines for parading around the Mercury awards with Boris Johnson’s severed head or his scene at the NME awards, it’s not antics alone that have propelled him towards global success-the music he writes is considered, contemplative and thought-provoking. Despite his charm and cheeky grin, Slowthai carries his fair share of controversies, aiming to ruffle feathers whenever he can-from his debut album title Nothing Great About Britain -to his often in-your-face visuals. Northhampton’s Slowthai is a unique artist, with an unmatched charisma and an anti-establishment attitude reminiscent of punk pioneers Sid Vicious and Johnny Rotten (who were giving the middle-finger to the crown almost 40 years before Thai’s arrival.).
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