Published 2 years ago

Stormzy: Mel Made Me Do It 'celebrates black British excellence'

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Stormzy dropped his new single Mel Made me Do It with a powerful, 10-minute music video on Thursday night. It stars a range of black British icons, from Dave to Little Simz, as well Brenda Edwards, mother of late music producer Jamal. The track has been an instant hit - racking up more than one million Youtube views in less than 24 hours.

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BBC News

Stormzy: Mel Made Me Do It 'celebrates black British excellence'

The rapper's latest video stars a huge cast of black cultural icons - and it's got people excited.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Stormzy’s ‘Mel Made Me Do It’ video features Jamal Edwards tribute

The seven-minute long track marks the rapper’s first solo single in almost three years

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Bustle

The Meaning Behind Stormzy’s "Mel Made Me Do It" Lyrics & Video

It’s been almost three years since we last heard a solo track by UK grime artist Stormzy, and boy, does he come back in style. The grime MC dropped “Mel Made Me Do It” on Sept. 23, a mammoth seven-minute track that crows of success, accompanied by an 11-minute music video that has fans reeling. Brimming with cameos and talent, there’s a lot to take in. Let’s start with the meaning behind the “Mel Made Me Do It” lyrics, though. Stormzy’s new trac…

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Uproxx

Stormzy Drops A Star-Studded Video For ’Mel Made Me Do It’

The clip spans nearly 11 minutes and packs in over 30 cameos, including Dave, Ian Wright, Jose Mourinho, Stylo G, and Usain Bolt.

2 years ago

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REVOLT TV

Stormzy marks huge return with "MEL MADE ME DO IT"

Stormzy marks huge return with "MEL MADE ME DO IT," a Knox Brown-produced effort that comes with a star-studded video.

2 years ago

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British GQ

The inside scoop on Stormzy's fits in “Mel Made Me Do It”

Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe, better known as Melissa's Wardrobe, is the woman taking Stormzy in a new fashion-led direction. Here she speaks to GQ exclusively about his latest music video for “Mel Made Me Do It” and what we can expect from the rapper in the future

2 years ago

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