Wiley

Wiley, revered as the “Godfather of Grime,” stands as a pivotal figure in British music, renowned for shaping the grime and hip hop genres. Hailing from the United Kingdom, Richard Cowie—better known by his monikers Wiley, Eskiboy, or Wiley Kat—has continually pushed boundaries as both a rapper and record producer. His discography includes seminal releases such as "Godfather," "Snakes & Ladders," and "Anti‐Systemic," reflecting his innovative spirit and lasting influence across the UK music landscape.

Demonstrating his ongoing relevance, Wiley recently headlined at the Electric Ballroom in Camden as part of HOUSE WARMING x INKED LDN, sharing the bill with notable acts like Supa D, Pioneer, and Coldsteps. This headline performance exemplified his status as a dynamic force in live music, captivating audiences with his signature blend of grime and hip hop energy.

Looking towards late 2026, Wiley is set to appear at The O2 in London for SBTV 20, joining a lineup featuring luminaries such as Big Narstie, Chip, and Lady Leshurr. Supporting this all-star celebration underscores his enduring impact and the continued demand for his live shows. To stay connected with Wiley and discover the latest on his gigs and tour dates, follow him and keep an eye on forthcoming concerts.