SR (rapper) explained

SR
Birth Name:Carl Latricio Brown
Birth Date:30th May 1999 (age 25)
Origin:Brixton, London, England[1]
Years Active:2017–present

Carl Latricio Brown (born 30th may 1999), known professionally as SR, [2] is a British rapper that went viral for his single "Welcome to Brixton" in 2020.[3] His follow-up song, "Practice Makes Perfect", was named in the top 10 songs to come out of the U.K. by DJBooth in May 2021.[4]

Career

SR released his debut single "Brucky" in June 2020.[2] "Welcome to Brixton", his breakout single, was released in July 2020;[1] which charted on the UK Singles Chart on 20 May 2021 and peaked at number 93. As of January 2022, “Welcome to Brixton” has received over 65 million views on YouTube and over 200 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music.[5]

In 2021, he released "Snap It", a remix of the song was later released in September the same year, which featured Loski, Sus, SD, and Trap.[6] [7]

Discography

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:5em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[8] 		IRE
[9]
"Brucky"2020——
"Ring"[10] ——
"Welcome to Brixton"9392
"Practice Makes Perfect"[12] 2021——
"Snap It"[13] ——
"Brucky 2.0"[14] ——
"Catch Me Outside"[15]
2022——
"What's Good"
——
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Awards and nominations

YearAwardNominated workCategoryResult
2021GRM Daily Rated AwardsHimselfBreakthrough of the Year[16]
MOBO AwardsBest Drill Act[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Premiere: SR Says "Welcome To Brixton" In Latest Video. Courtney. W. 26 November 2020. grmdaily.com. 20 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Stabber Delivers Video For "Brucky". Courtney. W. 15 June 2020. grmdaily.com. 27 December 2021.
  3. Web site: SR Spotify - Listen Free. Spotify. 28 December 2021.
  4. Web site: 10 Best New Songs From the UK. M. Oliver. 7 May 2021. djbooth.net. 13 October 2021.
  5. Web site: 24 UK Rappers To Watch In 2022. Joseph. Patterson. James. Keith. Yemi. Abiade. Aaron. Bishop. Minou. Itseli. 21 January 2022. Complex Networks. 18 March 2022.
  6. Web site: SR Unleashes Video For Jumpy New Bop "Snap It". 15 July 2021. grmdaily.com. 22 March 2022.
  7. Web site: SR, LOSKI, SUSPECT, SD & TRAP UNITE ON GREAZY "SNAP IT" REMIX. 15 July 2021. grmdaily.com. 22 March 2022.
  8. Web site: SR full Official Chart History. officialcharts.com. 20 September 2021.
  9. Web site: Discography SR. irish-charts.com. 29 December 2021.
  10. Web site: Premiere: SR unveils the visuals for cold new drop "Ring". Naimah. Archibald-Powell. 19 July 2020. grmdaily.com. 20 September 2020.
  11. Australia. 2022. 5 September 2022.
  12. Web site: Premiere: SR Lets Off Hard-Hitting Banger "Practice Makes Perfect". Courtney. W. 22 April 2021. grmdaily.com. 20 September 2021.
  13. Web site: SR Unleashes Video For Jumpy New Bop "Snap It". 15 July 2021. grmdaily.com. 20 September 2020.
  14. Web site: Premiere: SR Lets Off Lively Visuals For 'Brucky 2.0'. GRM. Daily. 25 November 2021. grmdaily.com. 30 November 2021.
  15. Web site: Premiere: SR Enlists SD, Doubleback, Trap & HK On New Drill Heater 'Catch Me Outside'. Courtney. W. 14 April 2022. grmdaily.com. 27 April 2022.
  16. Web site: GRM's Rated Awards 2021: Who's nominated and how to watch. Carlo. Simone. 15 September 2021. heraldscotland.com. 11 November 2021.
  17. Web site: THE MOBO AWARDS ANNOUNCE THEIR 2021 NOMINEES. 11 November 2021. mobo.com. 18 March 2022.

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