Ralo skipped the chains and instead gave his entire crew something that they can smile about for the rest of their lives.

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Grime pioneer and rapper Dot Rotten has died aged 37. The musician – born Joseph Ellis – was best known for his 2012 hit “Overload” and had worked with Ed Sheeran, Cher Lloyd and Chip and D Double E. The circumstances around Ellis’s death are yet to be disclosed publicly. His family – who confirmed the news to the BBC – are yet to share details.

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Deen The Great has finally taken a rare victory on his stream when he brutally put down rapper Crip Mac in a back garden spar.

First a part of the late '80s, early '90s group N.W.A, the rapper later branched out into a “multi-platinum” solo music career and into acting.