BackRoad Gee

BackRoad Gee (born 1997) is a British–Congolese rapper.[1] He was nominated for GRM Rated Awards and the MOBO Awards in 2021.[2][3][4][5]

BackRoad Gee
Born1997 (age 25–26)
United Kingdom
OriginBritain, Congo
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper
Instrument(s)Vocals
Websitebackroadgee.com

Music career

In 2021, BackRoad Gee, Jadakiss and Conway The Machine was featured in King Kong Riddim by Jay Z which appeared on the soundtrack to the Netflix movie The Harder They Fall.[6][7][8] He made a guest appearance at The Rap Game UK competition.[9] PsychoYP, Zilla Oaks also teamed up with BackRoad Gee.[10] His single Enough is Enough featuring Lethal Bizzle and Jme appeared on The Fader list of best songs 2021.[11]

Discography

Single

Awards and nominations
Year Award Categories Result Ref.
2021 GRM Rated Awards GRM Rated Awards Nominated [5]
2021 MOBO Awards Song of the Year Nominated [2]

References
  1. Jessica, Kariisa (23 November 2021). "BackRoad Gee Reporting Live (From the Back of the Roads)". Pitchfork. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  2. "MOBO, BackRoad Gee". BBC. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. Mia, Nazareno. "2021 GRM Rated Awards winners list". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. Mia, Nazareno. "Stormzy, Jorja Smith & More Nominated for 2021 GRM Daily Rated Awards". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  5. W, Courtney (18 September 2021). "2021 rated awards Pa Salieu, BackRoad Gee performance". GRM Daily. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  6. David, Renshaw (29 October 2021). "Listen to 2 new Jay Z songs". The Fader. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  7. Elizabeth, Aubrey (24 June 2022). "BackRoad Gee wireless festival London Jay Z". Standard. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  8. Althea, Legaspi (29 October 2021). "Jay-Z Drops 'The Harder They Fall' Soundtrack Featuring Ms. Lauryn Hill, Jadakiss". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  9. "BBC Three confirms the UK's award-winning rap competition The Rap Game UK is back for a fifth series". BBC. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  10. Wisdom, Mudasiru (11 August 2022). "Psycho YP, Zilla Oaks, BackRoad Gee bring the heat on ic3". Culture Custodian. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  11. Lara, Torrence. "The 100 best songs of 2021". The Fader. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  12. Jon, Powell (11 August 2022). "BackRoad Gee, Rexxie, and Terry Apala join forces for "Live My Life"". Revolt TV. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  13. Natty, Kasambala (13 August 2021). "Backroad Gee is shaking up UK drill with infectious energy". Dazed. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
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