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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Roisin O'Connor

Skibadee death: Goldie, Ghetts and Tinie Tempah pay tribute to ‘legend’ MC

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Tinie Tempah, So Solid Crew and Ghetts are among the artists paying tribute to drum and bass MC Skibadee, who has died aged 47.

The London-born MC, born Alphonso Bondzie, was renowned for his “speed rap” delivery, which he said developed out of wanting to do “something different to what everyone else was doing” at the time.

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