Tributes paid as grime star Dot Rotten dies aged 37

After receiving exposure on Rinse FM and SB:TV, he won a recording contract with Mercury Records, and made a number of guest appearances on other artists’ records, including Ed Sheeran’s Goodbye to You, Mz Bratt’s Speeding By and Cher Lloyd’s Dub on the Track. He was also invited by Gary Barlow to appear on the … Read more

Grime rapper and producer Dot Rotten dies aged 37 | Dot Rotten

British rapper and producer Dot Rotten, who flourished in the grime scene before crossing over to mainstream success, has died aged 37. The musician, real name Joseph Ellis-Stevenson, reportedly died in the Gambia. His family confirmed the death to the BBC. Born and raised in south London, Ellis-Stevenson began producing music in childhood and was … Read more