Published on January 18, 2018
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London MC Stefflon Don delivers swift, swaggering rap verses in a snarling Jamaican patois. With seemingly effortless rhythmic precision, she challenges gender norms and crosses genres–UK rap and Jamaican dancehall, specifically–earning her comparisons to Young M.A and Nicki Minaj. Her punchline-packed hit “Real Ting” sees her shake off body shamers, mansplainers, posers, and copycats with supreme confidence, making it easy to see why she’s one of hip-hop’s most promising newcomers.
