About this season
In The Rap Game UK, 5 aspiring British MCs move into a residential recording studio to spend 30 days together, writing, performing and ultimately competing to prove that they're the next rap superstar. Reflecting the new wave of British rap-influenced music that's conquering the charts, the series follows the MCs as in every episode, they write, practice and perform a new track. All the while, they are being trained, mentored and given a crash course in the music business by some of the UK's biggest rap names.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 22 July 2021 • 56 min
DJ Target, Krept and Konan’s search for a new rap star begins. The six artists perform in a cypher before rapping about a day that changed their life to guest mentor Russ Millions.
2. Episode 2
Aired 29 July 2021 • 58 min
DJ Target, Krept and Konan test the artists further. First, they must face off in a fearsome clash before writing sexy love tracks. With guests Jammer, Scorcher and Hardy Caprio.
3. Episode 3
Aired 5 August 2021 • 58 min
Target, Krept and Konan set more tests for the artists. They must perform with a gospel choir before writing through the night for a performance in front of Dizzee Rascal.
4. Episode 4
Aired 12 August 2021 • 57 min
DJ Target, Krept and Konan set new tasks for the artists. They face a three-beat test before shooting a summer anthem video. This week's guests are Darkoo, Ivorian Doll and WSTRN.
5. Episode 5
Aired 19 August 2021 • 55 min
DJ Target, Krept and Konan set two new challenges for the artists: write a track about winning and perform diss tracks about each other. With guests Big Zuu, footballer Michail Antonio and Chip.
6. Episode 6 - The Final
Aired 26 August 2021 • 61 min
DJ Target, Krept and Konan set the final challenge for the artists: they must perform their final bars on Kenny Allstar’s legendary 1Xtra show.