Mikill Pane
| Mikill Pane | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Justin Smith Uzomba |
| Born | Hackney, England |
| Genres | Indie, British hip hop, UK rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Mercury Records |
| Associated acts | Ed Sheeran, Rizzle Kicks, Example, Paloma Faith, Yasmin, Jakwob |
| Website |
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Justin Smith Uzomba from Hackney, London, better known by his stage name Mikill Pane, is an English rapper signed to Mercury Records. He is perhaps best known for his track "Little Lady" with Ed Sheeran which features on Ed's No. 5 Collaborations Project. The song is currently the biggest-selling track on the release.[1]
Pane has supported Mac Miller, Rizzle Kicks and Ed Sheeran on nationwide tours.
His debut four-track EP The Guinness & Blackcurrant was released in 2011 and his second EP titled The Morris Dancer was released on 10 February 2012, consisting of four original tracks and a remix by Will Power.[2]
He released the free EP You Guest It on 22 April 2012 through SB.TV, featuring collaborations with Ed Sheeran, Example, Paloma Faith, Yasmin, P Money, Fem Fel, Katie Price and Jakwob.[3] The release has received widespread acclaim with the media.
Mikill's debut single "Dirty Rider" was released on 8 November 2012. The extended play also features a remix by Calyx & TeeBee, two more original tracks titled "Smashing Bricks" and "The Craig Bang" and the music video for his collaboration with Rizzle Kicks, "Work".[4]
His debut album Blame Miss Barclay was released in 2013 following the Lucky Strike EP, and received critical acclaim. The album peaked at number 62 on the UK Albums Chart. On 16 November 2013, Pane released the You Guest It Too EP as the sequel to his 2012 You Guest It EP. It features appearances from Newton Faulkner, Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens, Sway, Tigger Da Author and G FrSH as well as a remix of Lorde's "Royals".[5]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [6] | |||
| "Good Feeling" | 2013 | 174 | Blame Miss Barclay |
Albums
- Blame Miss Barclay (2013)
References
- ↑ "ABOUT : MIKILL PANE".
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - The Morris Dancer - EP by Mikill Pane". iTunes. 2012-02-10.
- ↑ "Mikill Pane - You Guest It EP - SB.TV - The UK's leading online youth broadcaster.". SB.TV. 2012-04-22.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Dirty Rider - EP by Mikill Pane". iTunes. 2012-11-08.
- ↑ "You Guest It Too (SBTV)". Bandcamp. 2013-11-15.
- ↑ "UK Chart Archive > New Entries > March 30, 2013". Zobbel.de. Retrieved March 31, 2013.