Stormzy\u2019s highly anticipated comeback single arrives alongside an opulent video displaying Black British excellence on steroids.<\/p>\n
Source: AllHipHop<\/a><\/p>\n \n Stormzy has returned with a new single after a nearly three-year-long hiatus proving that some things are worth the wait.<\/p>\n The South London legend floats for seven minutes on \u201cMel Made Me Do It.\u201d Over a minimalistic instrumental, he flexed his ability to seamlessly switch flows throughout the track while displaying his mastery of wordplay.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve been the GOAT for so long, I guess it\u2019s not exciting when I win,\u201d Stormzy boasts in the opening line. \u201cTo make a classic, yeah, it takes ages.\u201d Stormzy is given an assist with a guest verse from Stylo G and a poignant spoken word piece by Wretch 32 (narrated by actress Michaela Coel).<\/p>\n \u201cToday, we speak about foundation,\u201d the monologue begins. \u201cMany great Black influential giants have touched people, from soul to soul, throughout many generations.\u201d She continues: \u201cOur DNA empowers us. We can make a song and dance out of everything. Our genes are enriched \u2013 it seems there is not a seam out of place in our fabric\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n The single comes accompanied by a ground-breaking 11-minute music video directed by KLVDR. The visuals are a stunning display of Black British excellence, with extra emphasis on the Black. Check out the video below and stream the single and the end of the page. Among the 35 plus cameos, Stormzy showcased icons from his childhood alongside heroes from a younger generation. The sheer number of sporting greats and music legends added weight to the braggadocious lyrics reminding his peers: you cannot do this.<\/p>\n \n The guest appearances include the likes of Dave, Headie One, Little Simz, Jazzie B, Jose Mourinho, Malorie Blackman, and Usain Bolt.<\/p>\n More information and Listen on Spotify:
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