and Culan is someone I’ve been seeing put quite a lot of stuff out online, on Instagram. I thought he’s got an interesting voice and take on dancehall music and thought it would be a nice way to introduce him to a bigger audience as well. How did you make contact with Culan? Through my producers. They put me on to him because they work with him as well. Are there plans to create a video for the song? Hopefully yeah. I’m telling the label to open up the budget so we can go to Jamaica - I don’t think we can shoot that one in England.
who I wanted on the chorus and I’m a massive fan of Kojo Funds. I was reading the comments on the video and someone wrote “Wretch32 is a lyrical, musical genius. The album is a masterpiece.” Which track from the album do you have the deepest connection with? Probably ‘Time’, because obviously it’s about the passing of my uncle. It’s funny because it’s a record that I can’t really listen to everyday. I’ve only ever performed it once and I think I will only ever perform it once. It tugs at the heart strings. Who are your top 3 musical legends you look up to? Bob Marley, Michael Jackson and Kanye West.
‘Affi Me’ is the follow up to last year’s critically acclaimed fourth studio album ‘FR 32’, featurIf we rewind to when you were ing the likes of Kojo Funds, younger growing up in TottenAvelino, Yxng Bane and Kojey ham, was it always a dream of Radical and combined your yours to become a successful effortless lyrical capabilities musician and did you ever with infectious melodies. I can’t imagine the level of success you get enough of your Whitney have achieved? I always wanted Houston sampled track ‘Tell Me’. to make music and for people to It’s such a feel-good tune. Was it enjoy my music. I didn’t know I’d tricky deciding who to work with be fortunate enough to be able to on such an iconic track? Do you sell it. That’s more of a dream or a know what, I was literally in my car wish. As corny as it sounds, you’ll one evening. I think I was listening often hear musicians say they’re to Heart or Magic, and a Whitney living their dream. That’s because Houston song came on. The intro we just wanna write, record and to that song is so infectious that perform. To get paid to do that is I just Unfortunately, wanted to re-work and play honour. alcohol is calorific an and many of us believe that, with it. So once I went in with because it’s not specifi callymy food, it must be okay to enjoy on a diet? producers, I was like “let’s put a kinAll eyes seemyour to beprogress, on British Hip Wrong. Drinking alcohol regularly can hinder daif clubby RnB/dancehall vibe on Hop and Grime right and you do want to drink, limit your intake and try to stick tonow, dry wine; it”. Aftersweet I put my partcan down I knew you’re in calories the heart ofglass! the scene. wines have an additional 150 per