Legacy 0121, Casey Bailey
Today, Birmingham-based agency Punch announces the release of its latest venture, a full length documentary and book entitled ‘LEGACY’. The synopsis of both the book and the documentary series lays in exploring the untold stories of Birmingham’s Grime, Hip-Hop and Rap scenes - the artists who have been responsible for, and have influenced the Black music scene; allowing many more new genres and artists to follow in their footsteps.
‘LEGACY’ boasts a stellar line-up of artists, tastemakers and entrepreneurs who are ingrained within and have helped cultivate the music scene in Birmingham, these include the likes of: A Class, Badness, Big Mikee, Bowzer, C4, Deadly, Despa, Hitman, Invasion Crew, Jaykae, Lady Leshurr, Logan Sama, Malik, Mayhem, Mist, Preditah, RM, Remtrex, Ras Kwame, Roxxxane, Saskilla, SafOne, Sian Anderson, Sox, Stardom, Swifta Beater, Trilla, Vader and many more.
The themes explored through the book by co-writers Casey Bailey & Jes Munroe include the history of the Birmingham Black music scene, the evolution of radio and other platforms, the producers who influenced the UK sound, famous clashes which caused viral moments and key highlights and cultural moments that made 0121. Other key figures involved in the book include photographers Jamie Drew, Jonathan Williams and designer Ryan Killeen - most known for his work with the MOBO Awards.
- ISBN-10 : 1399968629
- ISBN-13 : 978-1399968621