ACADEMY GRADUATE ANNOUNCED AS THE WINNER OF SERIES THREE OF BBC THREE’S RAP GAME UK

Performing Arts & Music graduate Saidu was crowned the winner of this year’s Rap Game UK which aired of the past month, securing a massive prize of £20,000 to go towards his music career.

Five unsigned musicians were hand-picked by UK rap duo Krept & Konan and Radio Presenter DJ Target. Over the past month the artists were put through their paces with numerous different tasks that would test their skills, dedication and commitment, getting them ready for a career in the music industry.

After going head-to-head with the fellow artists Saidu delivered week after week, securing a ranking position of 1st on a number of occasions. With his charisma, skippy flows and punchlines academy graduate took the winners spot with a performance to remember which was aired live on BBC 1xtra’s radio show with Kenny Allstar which attracted listeners across the UK.

Check out his final performance here.

Saidu first entered The Rap Game UK by describing himself as “the competition” and was confident about securing the win from the start. Revealing he is “normally the guy that is childish, immature”, Saidu went on to say he aspires to be the next Chris Brown of the UK. He describes himself as a “destined entertainer” on his Instagram and lists his talents as the following: actor, dancer, rapper and songwriter.