Stormzy sanannen mawakin hip hop ne na Burtaniya. Mawallafin ya sami shahara a cikin 2014 lokacin da ya yi rikodin bidiyo tare da wasan kwaikwayo na salon wasan kwaikwayo zuwa wasan ƙwallon ƙafa na gargajiya. A yau, mai zane yana da lambobin yabo da nadiri da yawa a cikin manyan bukukuwa.
Mafi mahimmanci sune: Kyautar Kiɗa na BBC, Kyautar Kyautar Biritaniya, Kyautar Kyautar kiɗan MTV Turai da lambar yabo ta AIM mai zaman kanta. A cikin 2018, kundi na farko na Gang Alamun & Addu'a ya zama kundi na rap na farko da ya ci lambar yabo ta Biritaniya don Kundin Na Shekarar Burtaniya.
Yarantaka da guguwar matasa
A zahiri, Stormzy shine ƙirƙirar sunan ɗan wasan Burtaniya. Ainihin sunansa Michael Ebenazer Kwajo Omari Owuo. An haifi mawakiyar a ranar 26 ga Yuli, 1993 a babban birnin Croydon (kudancin London). Mai wasan kwaikwayo yana da tushen Ghana (a gefen uwa). Babu wani abu da aka sani game da mahaifin, mahaifiyar ta taso Michael, 'yar'uwarta da 'yan'uwa biyu kadai. Mawallafin dan uwan yar mawakiyar rap ne Nadia Rose, wacce aka zaba don Sautin BBC na 2017.
Stormzy ya kammala karatunsa na sakandare a Harris South Norwood Academy. Iyalinsa ba su da alaƙa da kiɗa. Yana da shekaru 11, ya fara yin rap, yana yin wasa tare da abokai a cikin kulake na matasa na gida.
A lokacin wani zama a Jami'ar Oxford a 2016, ya yi magana game da kwanakin makaranta. Mawaƙin ya ce ba ya yin biyayya kuma yakan aikata ayyukan gaggawa don nishaɗi. Duk da haka ya samu nasarar cin jarabawar da maki mai kyau. Kafin ya nutsar da kansa cikin kiɗa, an horar da Stormzy a Leamington. Kimanin shekaru biyu kenan yana aikin kula da inganci a matatar mai.
Lokacin da ya yanke shawarar yin kirkire-kirkire, danginsa sun goyi bayansa. Mawakin ya bayyana abubuwan da ya tuna:
“Mahaifiyata ta ba ni kwarin gwiwa game da ci gaban sana’ar waka. Ta ce: “Ban tabbata ko na amince da wannan ba, amma na bar ka ka gwada”... Na san yana da wuya in bayyana ma mutane mafarkina, amma ba sai na shawo kan mahaifiyata daidai da abin da ya faru ba. yanke shawara, ta fahimci komai.
Hanyar kirkira ta Stormzy
Stormzy ya fara samun kulawa tare da Freestyle Wickedskengman a cikin wurin kiɗan ƙasa na Burtaniya a cikin 2014. Bayan shaharar farko, mai zane ya yanke shawarar sakin cutar EP Dreamers na farko. Sannan ya halicci sakin da kansa. A cikin Oktoba 2014, ya sami lambar yabo ta MOBO don Mafi kyawun Grime Artist.
A cikin Janairu 2015, Stormzy ya kai lamba 3 akan BBC yana Gabatar da manyan ginshiƙi 5. Bayan 'yan watanni, an fitar da nasara guda ɗaya Know Me From, wanda ya kai lamba 49 a cikin ginshiƙi na Burtaniya. A watan Satumba, Michael ya fito da jerin na ƙarshe na salon sa, Wickedskengman 4. Wannan ya haɗa da rikodin rikodin waƙar Shut Up, godiya ga wanda mai zane ya shahara a cikin 2014.
Rufewa an tsara shi a lamba 59 a Burtaniya. A watan Disamba na 2015, mai zane ya yi wannan waƙa a lokacin yakin tsakanin Anthony Joshua da Dilian Whyte. Bayan an yi nasara, waƙar ta kai saman 40 na ginshiƙi na iTunes da sauri. A sakamakon haka, waƙar ya ɗauki matsayi na 8 kuma ya zama aikin da ya fi nasara na rapper a cikin dukan aikinsa.
Duk da cewa Stormzy yana so ya bayyana a cikin sadarwar zamantakewa da kuma sararin samaniya, a cikin 2016 ya yanke shawarar yin hutu. Mawaƙin ya fitar da waƙar mai ban tsoro a cikin Afrilu. Bayan haka, babu wani labari game da shi a Intanet har zuwa farkon 2017. Komawar mai zane ita ce kundi na farko da aka daɗe ana jira. An sake shi a ƙarshen Fabrairu, kuma a farkon Maris ya ɗauki matsayi na 1 a cikin ginshiƙi na Burtaniya.
A cikin 2018, mai wasan kwaikwayo ya sanya hannu kan kwangila tare da Records Atlantic. Shekara guda bayan haka, ya fito da kundi na biyu, Heavy Is the Head. Ya haɗa da waƙoƙi guda: Vossi Bop, Crown, Wiley Flow da Mallakar Shi. Sannan a cikin Janairu 2020, rikodin ya haura lamba 1 akan Chart Albums na Burtaniya. Ta zarce kundi na Robert Stewart da Harry Styles wajen sauraro.
Wane salo Stormzy ke aiki a ciki?
Stormzy ya fara ne a matsayin mai wasan titi. Ya yi raye-raye a cikin salo mai kama da hip-hop fiye da grime.
"Lokacin da na fara, kowa ya yi ƙoƙari… Kowa yana ƙoƙarin yin rap haka kawai, sai kuma yanayin rap na Burtaniya ya zo tare," ya gaya wa Complex. - Duk da haka, na dogon lokaci ban fahimci ainihin hanyar rap ba. Ina tsammanin yana da jinkirin kuma ya yi kama da Amurka. Amma na ji kamar ina bukatar in saba da shi."
Daga baya Stormzy ya tsinci kansa cikin bacin rai na zamani. A YouTube za ku iya samun rakodin wasan kwaikwayon sa na kyauta a cikin wannan salon a ƙarƙashin sunan Wickedskengman.
“Ni kaina na buga wadannan bidiyon. Ba na son jin son kai, amma da gaske ba na jama'a ba ne; ya fi jin daɗi na,” in ji shi a cikin wata hira, “Ina son baƙin ciki, kuma har yanzu ina son in yi.”
Bugu da ƙari, mai zane ba kawai rapped ba, amma kuma ya raira waƙa. Stormzy ya sha nuna a cikin kundinsa Heavy is the Head cewa shi babban mawaki ne. A cikin waƙoƙin za ku iya jin ƙananan sassan murya na mai yin, waɗanda aka yi rikodin kansu ba tare da gyaran murya ba.
Harkar siyasa da sadaka
Stormzy sau da yawa yana goyon bayan shugaban jam'iyyar Labour Jeremy Corbyn. A yayin wata hira da The Guardian, ya yi magana game da sha'awar sa ga gwagwarmayar Corbyn. Tare da wasu mawakan, Michael ya goyi bayan dan siyasar gabanin babban zaben Birtaniya na 2019. Mai zanen ya so kawo ƙarshen austerity kuma ya ga James a matsayin dan takarar da ya fi dacewa.
Bayan gobarar da aka yi a Hasumiyar Grenfell, mai zane ya rubuta waƙa don girmama waɗanda abin ya shafa. Ya kuma yi ta a bikin Glastonbury. Ya harzuka masu saurare da su bukaci hukumomi su bayyana gaskiyar abin da ya faru, domin gurfanar da wakilan gwamnati da abin ya shafa a gaban kuliya. Mawaƙin ya kuma yi ta zargin Firaiminista Theresa May da rashin aikin yi tare da kiran ta da mutuniyar da ba ta da tabbas.
A cikin 2018, Stormzy ya ba da gudummawar kuɗi ga guraben karatu guda biyu ga ɗaliban baƙar fata a Jami'ar Cambridge. An yi wannan tallafin ne don shigar da ɗimbin ɗaliban baƙar fata zuwa manyan jami'o'i waɗanda ba su shiga wasu sassan Jami'ar Cambridge daga 2012 zuwa 2016.
A cikin 2020, yayin zanga-zangar Black Lives Matter, mawaƙin ya yi sanarwa ta alamar sa. Ya yanke shawarar ba da gudummawar fam miliyan 1 a shekara na tsawon shekaru 10 don tallafawa baƙar fata. An tura kuɗin zuwa ƙungiyoyi da ƙungiyoyin zamantakewa. Sun gudanar da ayyukansu ne da nufin yakar wariyar launin fata.
