Young T & Bugsey

Blasting into the U.K. charts on the back of the summer anthem "Strike a Pose," Nottingham rap duo Young T & Bugsey built their brand on infectious fusions of hip-hop, Afro-bashment, and trap. The single hit the U.K. Top Ten, paving the way for their debut mixtape, Plead the 5th, which also charted in the States. A second mixtape, Truth Be Told, arrived in 2022. Meeting through mutual friends at the age of 15, rappers Young T (Ra'chard Tucker) and Bugsey (Doyin Julius) bonded over their shared interest in music, as budding musicians and supporters of Nottingham's rap scene. T...