The Boy Who Played The Harp - Album By Dave

UK Rap Star Dave Releases Contemplative New Album 'The Boy Who Played The Harp' Feat. James Blake, Tems, Jim Legxacy, & Kano

The London rapper Dave might be the single biggest star in the entire UK rap universe. His first two albums, 2019’s Psychodrama and 2021’s We’re All Alone In This Together, were both platinum-selling #1 hits over there, and he won the Mercury Prize for the former. He’s a J. Cole type — an insular and expressive serious-thinker rapper who plays piano and does a lot of his own production. But much like Cole, he makes bangers sometimes, and he’s re…

The Boy Who Played The Harp – Dave’s Most Important Album?

Dave has long been the saviour of UK rap. With his immediate and seminal third album, he breathes life into a scene that’s recently flirted with stagnancy.  The Gabriel Moses-shot press image for Dave’s third studio album, shown above, sees the Streatham born-and-bred rapper sat, accompanied by the elegant harp, and staring acutely, intently, off into the distance. He’s searching, observing, looking through the present, beyond the past and into…

They lie about their age - UK rapper Dave disses Nigerian strikers

Famous British rapper Dave has dissed Nigerian strikers in one of the songs on his new album, The Boy Who Play The Harp. On the track, ‘Chapter 16’, Dave claimed Nigerian strikers lie about their age by using them as a comparison with ladies who lie about their age. “H*es lying about their age like Nigerian strikers,” he raps. Dave’s diss track has sparked controversy online, with many accusing him of generalisation. Though a British citizen, Da…

The Boy Who Played The Harp - Album By Dave

U.K. rapper Dave returns with his highly anticipated third album, The Boy Who Played The Harp. The project feels like one of Dave’s most personal and well-put-together releases yet. Every track has a purpose, flowing into the next with a mix of storytelling, emotion, and sharp lyricism that keeps you locked in from start to finish. Even the cover art ties into the album’s deeper meaning, carrying a subtle spiritual undertone throughout. The titl…

Dre - Santan Dave Flow

Dre – Santan Dave Flow Dre returns with a powerful and reflective new track titled “Santan Dave Flow.” This isn’t just another rap song — it’s a bold statement of focus, growth and self awareness. In “Santan Dave Flow,” Dre channels the calm and confident energy of UK rapper Dave while adding his own Nigerian touch — sharp, honest, and deeply personal. The song feels like a late-night reflection, filled with truth, ambition, and understanding. W…