What was N-Dubz before?
N Dubz first formed in 2000 as the Lickle Rinsers Crew, before becoming NW1 and then settling on N Dubz. N Dubz won the MOBO Award for Best Newcomer, and were signed by Polydor in 2007. The trio also appeared in their own TV show Being N Dubz on 4Music.
When did dappy start singing?
Dappy showed interest in music from a young age. He started performing around Camden Town at the age of 13 years old.
Why was dappy jailed?
Crime. Dappy was convicted of battery in 2007, and went to prison for two accounts of assault in 2008, after reportedly spitting in a girl’s face while drunk on a night out. He was found guilty of assault and affray in 2013, and convicted of common assault and assault in two separate incidents in 2014.
Where are the members of N Dubz from?
The group announced they would be entering a hiatus in 2011 to concentrate on their solo careers. All three members of N-Dubz were born in Camden Town, north London, and two of them are of Greek-Cypriot heritage.
What did N Dubz do for War Child?
N-Dubz appeared with other artists, including Tinchy Stryder and Pixie Lott, to record a charity song for War Child. The Noisettes, Chipmunk, MPHO, Ironik and Kid British also signed up for the project under the name The Young Soul Rebels.
Who was the father of Dappy from N Dubz?
The trio attended school together and under the management of Dappy’s father, Byron, became a group when they were young teens. Byron died in 2007, just before N-Dubz got their big break and they even dedicated a song to their mentor thanking him for his guidance, “Papa Can You Hear Me?”
When did the N Dubz documentary come out?
The group filmed a 6-part documentary, Being… N-Dubz, which premiered on 21 June 2010 on 4Music, and was later renewed for a second series in 2011. After much speculation, it was confirmed that US label Def Jam signed the group. The first release was the album Love.Live.Life, N-Dubz’s third studio album.