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Justin Jude Clarke-Samuel (born 9 October 1984), better known by his stage name Ghetts (formerly Ghetto), is a British grime MC and rapper. He released his debut studio album, Rebel with a Cause, via independent record label Disrupt on 9 March 2014. Known for his hard hitting lyrics and intricate rhyme schemes, he is associated and has toured internationally with such acts as Kano and was a member of N.A.S.T.Y. Crew.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1984

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Musical career
  • 2003–2005: Breakthrough, Nasty Crew and ''2000 & Life''
  • 2007: ''Ghetto Gospel''
  • 2008–11: ''Freedom of Speech'' and All Around the World record deal
  • 2010–13: ''The Calm Before the Storm'' and non-album projects
  • 2013–2014: ''Rebel with a Cause''
  • 2018: ''Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament''
  • 2021: ''Conflict of Interest''
  • Personal life
  • Political views
  • Legal issues
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • Mixtapes
  • EPs
  • Singles
  • As featured artist
  • Other charted songs
  • Filmography
  • References

Justin Jude Clarke-Samuel (born 9 October 1984), better known by his stage name Ghetts (formerly Ghetto), is a British grime MC and rapper. He released his debut studio album, Rebel with a Cause, via independent record label Disrupt on 9 March 2014. Known for his hard hitting lyrics and intricate rhyme schemes, he is associated and has toured internationally with such acts as Kano and was a member of N.A.S.T.Y. Crew.

In 2021 he won the Best Male Act at the Mobo Awards and in 2024 received the Mobo Pioneer award for his "significant contribution to British black culture".

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