Shy FX
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 47 |
| Genres | Drum And Bass |
| Jungle Music | |
| Reggae | |
| Hip Hop Music | |
| Dance/Electronic | |
| Date of birth | November 28,1976 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Place music career began | London |
| Music group | Ebony Dubsters |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Songs | SongsRoll The DiceRaggamuffin SoundTape · 2019 Original NuttahJust an Example · 1995 Bye Bye ByeRaggamuffin SoundTape · 2019 View 25+ more |
| List | Roll The DiceRaggamuffin SoundTape · 2019 |
| Upcoming events | Hylands Park |
| Also known as | 45 Roller |
| Labels | Sound of the Underground Records; Ebony Recordings; Digital Soundboy; Cult.ure |
| Associ act | T Power; Ebony Dubsters; Dizzee Rascal |
| Record labels | Ebony Recordings |
| Full name | Andre Williams |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 449320 |
Shy FX Life story
Andre Williams, better known as Shy FX, is a British DJ and producer from London. He specialises in drum and bass and jungle music.
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Skibadee: Influential drum and bass MC dies at 47
Skibadee, the respected and award-winning drum and bass MC, has died at the Age Of 47, His Family have said.
The London-born musician was known for his double-time " speed rap" delivery, which had a major impact on The Sound of British rap.
Tributes poured in after His Family on Facebook.
" Another pioneer gone! " wrote So Solid Crew singer Lisa Maffia . " His contribution to drum and bass can never be equalled. "
DJ Fresh added: " He was first and foremost a great guy I always really enjoyed spending time with. Goodbye old friend, we will keep Your Memory alive forever. "
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Skibadee got his start on pirate radio in 1993 and went on to perform with Shy Fx , Harry Shotta and Stevie Hyper D.
Shotta, saying: " You was My Hero , you was The Reason I wanted to spit to Jungle, you was my inspiration & my Role Model .
" We travelled The World together, we smashed up stages and festivals they said we would never be welcome on. We did it, me & you bro, & I couldn't have wished to do it with anyone better. I love you with all my heart & I will make sure your legacy lives on forever. "
, sometime host of BBC Radio 1 's drum and bass show, wrote: " His own unique style of MC-ing will forever go down in the history books as The Stuff of legends. A true pioneer in D& B and The Most infectious aura. "
" We lost another legend, " " Rest in peace Skibadee, pioneer, and true lyrical master. "
Other tributes came from Tinie Tempah , Mary Anne Hobbes, Dj Friction , Ghetts, Gorgon City , Plastician and Twin B.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Although he never achieved mainstream success, Skibadee was a hugely influential figure, winning The Bbc 1Xtra award for best MC in 2006 and a lifetime achievement accolade at the 2010 Drum and Bass Awards.
Tracks like and helped define a British rap style distinct from US hip-hop, ultimately paving The Way for grime.
Among aficionados, Skibadee was renowned for his collaborations with fellow jungle and drum and bass MC Shabba D ; and the 2Xfreestyle project, which merged drum and bass tempos with hip-hop beats, creating the double-time effect.
He was also a member of drum and bass group SASASAS, who released an album Unite (DJ Mix) Last Year and, more recently, the single Finally.
Speaking to Grime Report TV, He Said his million-words-a-minute style developed because he " was trying to Do Something different to what Everyone Else was doing" but that it " always seemed to naturally go with the music".
He also revealed that his stage name came from " little terminologies" he developed With Friends in the 1990s.
" Most of the mandem I used to roll with came up with the term, 'Skibadeeboiiii!' They used to Say that all The Time , and it just kind of stuck with me. "
In The Statement on Sunday, one of his children said: " I unfortunately come with some with sad news to Say that Skibadee has Passed Away . As A Family we ask for some privacy, but may he Rest in peace. "
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.No cause of death has been given. They to thank fans for their messages of support, and to correct erroneous reports of their father's age.
" I Am extremely heartbroken with this sad news and still in shock, " they added.
Source of news: bbc.com
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