Been Quote by Skepta
“I don't think grime has ever been respected; it's not seen as a nice sound.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Radio 1x, 2015
Grime is undervalued and perceived as harsh, lacking mainstream aesthetic acceptance.
In simple terms: Grime isn’t seen as pleasant.
Challenge stereotypes about grime.
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When to use this quote
- club nights
- radio playlists
- music criticism
- artist promotion
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can grime be presented to broader audiences?
- What defines “nice” sound?
Grime’s artistic merit can be subjective.