JIMOTHY LACOSTE [UK]
The internet can’t get enough of Jimothy Lacoste, a north London rapper who’s been generating a massive buzz with his low budget music videos, deadpan delivery and a cheerful outlook on life. Lacoste (real name Timothy Gonzales) first started posting music online back in 2016, but it was last summer’s Getting Busy! – a boastful anthem about simply having loads of stuff to do – that made Lacoste a cultural phenomenon and established his typically goofy catchphrase: “Life is getting quite exciting”.
2018 has been kind to Jimothy Lacoste so far. Love him or loathe him, it looks like he's here to stay. Here’s a quick guide to get familiar with the UK’s strange new sensation.
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The artist, in professional circles mentioned as the last playboy of the scene, packaging music in an emotional monument of razor-sharp texts and a vibrant sound carpet of an entire decade. His credo: "Evocative, thrilling and deep" - someone who has seen him live on stage, compares very artist with this unreachable high standard.
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