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AUDIO: Dizzee Rascal (2007)

Maureen Paton, Rock's Backpages audio, 30 November 2007

The Grime pioneer takes a cab drive around his youthful stamping ground of Bow: remembering his childhood; times in and out of school; his scrapes with the law; starting to make music, pirate radio and the nascent Grime scene; his stabbing in Ayia Napa... and addressing the Oxford Union!

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