Boy In Da Corner Turns Twenty!

July 21, 2023
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Twenty years ago today, on 21 July 2003, 18-year-old Dizzee Rascal released his debut album Boy In Da Corner.

The 15-track record would secure Dizzee the Mercury-Prize and go on to change the musical landscape forever, becoming the first Platinum-selling UK Rap album ever released.

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An album so iconic requires a worthy celebration and XL Recordings delivers just that today. On the 20th Anniversary of Boy In Da Corner, XL Recordings releases a two-volume deluxe reissue featuring rare and previously unreleased material alongside the original album. The 20th Anniversary deluxe is available digitally from today and to pre-order as a 12” package that includes 3LP pressed on White, Yellow and, Black Vinyl. In addition, the instrumentals of 10 tracks from the original album has been made available digitally worldwide today.

An exclusive run of Boy In Da Corner merchandise inspired by the designs from 2003 goes on sale with t-shirts available immediately and pre-orders on hoodies, umbrellas, and more. For more information, head to boyindacorner.com

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