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Micall Parknsun

Micall Parknsun is a British rapper/producer. He has been quietly involved in the UK hip-hop scene for a while, yet he only has a small number of releases to his name. He was first noticed on the scene as a duo with fellow rapper R.A.M, under the name "2Halves", with tracks such as "Freedom Fighters". The duo then later split up & with Micall focusing on a solo career, released the highly acclaimed 12" vinyl "Tha Shit/Da Struggle", 2004 which featured rapper Jehst.

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Skinnyman

Skinnyman (born Alex Holland) is a rapper born in Leeds, who moved to Finsbury Park, London at a young age. He formed the seminal Mud Family alongside Mongo and Chester P with whom he released a number of EPs. These included such underground hits as Itchy Town and Lash Suttin, a reworking of Redman's Smash Something. After a period of incarceration for dealing marijuana and the collapse of a record deal with Talkin' Loud/Def Jam UK, Skinnyman released his much delayed solo album, Council Estate of Mind, through Lowlife Records in 2004.

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Frisco

Javan "Frisco" Morgan (born December 30, 1982) is a musician and song writer based in North London. He is a member of Boy Better Know and is commonly affiliated with TMT (which consist of Cell 22, Presto & Danny B). Frisco is mainly known for his appearance in the "Private Caller" video which was produced by Skepta in 2003. Since then, Frisco released his first mixtape, (and was the first Grime associated artist to do so) Murda Music Volume 1, followed shortly by volume 2.

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Elro

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Fraksha

Earning his stripes in the UK’s underground live circuit, Fraksha has proven himself to be one of the UK’s finest MC’s. Founding member of UK hip-hop collective, Nine High and part of Australia’s first grime crew, Smash Brothers, Fraksha has honed his craft and sold out two mixtapes – a testament to his tenure in the UK scene. Since moving over to Australia in 2006, Fraksha was invited to join Aria Award winning, Bliss N Eso, on their sold out tour, ‘Get Loose’ – certifying his entry into the Aussie Hip-Hop scene.

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Neeko

There is more than one artist with this name:
1) (Japanese) NEEKO (ニーコ, Real Name Nishihagi Isuzu (西萩五十鈴)) is a Japanese Fashion Model and Voice Actress (Seiyuu). She cast in the TV Anime "Katekyo Hitman Reborn! (家庭教師ヒットマン REBORN!)" is Reborn. (Homepage : http://www.neeko21.com/) 2) Philadelphia hip-hop artist 3) Like the cutezst person evaaaarh !
Epic cover-artist from Copenhagen.

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Wonder

There are 2 artists named Wonder: 1. Wonder, arranger from the OrangeCoffee circle. 2. Wonder AKA DJ Wonder is a UK Grime DJ/Producer & is a former member of Roll Deep. In 2001, while attending a business course, one of Wonder’s lessons was cancelled. Bored, he went round to a DJ friend’s house and started dabbling on the decks. Nine hours later, his DJ career began. Wonder soon abandoned aspirations towards a career in business and started to study music technology instead. He soon hooked up with future Roll Deep members Wiley and Danny Weed.

Flirta D

Grime emcee from North West London. Dropping a new mixtape soon fresh off the back of the late 2006/early 2007 hit featuring Virgo & Rossi B "Clack Riddim" He was a member of (SLK) Solo Key Records before their break up. His trademark is making noises while mc'in which set him apart from others in the Grime scene. His hit songs include 'Warp Speed' and 'Hype Hype'

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Joey Page

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Apollo

There are multiple artists with this name: Apollo was formed in 1969. They released one album, Apollo (1970). Their music was occasionally heavy and the band sounds like Led Zeppelin or Procol Harum, with little bit King Crimson in it. Members have been in other Finnish progressive projects.
2) Apollo Indie Dance / Post Punk band from Ballarat, Australia. They Began mid 2009 when two kids decided to constructively channel their boredom in the form of melodic sound.