Yizzy
English grime MC
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Yizzy (born Yisrael Morgan Charles Parkins,[1][2] 30 December 1999) is an English grime MC. In 2017, Yizzy released his debut EP This Is Life.[3][4] His follow-up EP, S.O.S.,[5] was released in May 2018. He then released his third EP, Welcome To Grime Street, in 2019 and his fourth EP, 'Prince of Grime' in 2020.
Yizzy | |
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| Born | 30 December 1999 |
| Origin | Lewisham, London |
| Genres | Grime |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels |
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| Website | officialyizzy |
Personal life
Yizzy was born in Wales to a father from Jamaica and a Welsh mother.[6] He is also a supporter of Arsenal F.C.[7]
Career
Yizzy (originally Young Yizzy) released 'Insanity EP' in 2016, with production credits featuring JME, Swifta Beater and K1.[8] Yizzy's 2016 song 'Grime Kid' earned him runner up in Glastonbury Festival's 2017 Emerging Talent Competition, leading him to perform on a main stage.[9][10] In September 2017, he became the first recipient of the Future Fund, a grant set up by BBC Music Introducing and PRS Foundation for up-and-coming artists.[11][12] Yizzy has since played at Field Day 2019.[13]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Insanity |
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| This Is Life |
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| S.O.S. | |
| Welcome To Grime Street[16] |
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| Prince of Grime |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Big Man
(featuring Tuckz) |
Non-album single |
| Snakes n' Snitches
(featuring Tuckz) |
Non-album single | |
| Steppin | Non-album single | |
| Parental Guidance
(featuring Specialist Moss) |
Non-album single | |
| Leaders
(featuring Reece West) |
Non-album single | |
| Federally | Non-album single | |
| Anyone
(featuring Skengdo & AM) |
Non-album single | |
| Mr. Kray | Non-album single | |
| Do You Wanna | Non-album single | |
| Radio Danger | Non-album single | |
| 2018 | BAP | S.O.S |
| Hype Ting | Non-album single | |
| Keep Chasing | Non-album single | |
| 2019 | Yeah | Welcome To Grime Street |
| Freeze (featuring Devilman) | Welcome To Grime Street | |
| Deh Suh (featuring Scrufizzer) | Welcome To Grime Street | |
| Hustle Hard | Non-album single | |
| Back It (featuring Dizzee Rascal) | Non-album single |