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Giggs
Raised in Peckham, London amid a world of gangs, crime and violence, Nathaniel
Thompson spent two years in prison for gun possession before turning his life
around through music. After his incarceration, the London rapper, now going by
his stage name Giggs, organised his SN1 gang into an acclaimed hip-hop
collective, releasing a number of mixtapes and building a reputation as a
fearsome freestyler. Signed by XL Records, Giggs' distinctive, deep-voiced style
and vivid portrayals of street life set him apart from the crop of UK urban
stars diluting their sound for a mainstream pop ...
