Having created traction for himself after releasing his debut single “Thrill’, releasing an EP and announcing his status as a professional Premier League footballer, rising rap artist Dide has come through to share his brand new single “Mental”.
Yet to announce his identity and covered behind a unique mask – lots of speculation about who the Premier League footballer could be has been thrown into the air for many months – with Eddie Nketiah and Alex Iwobi amongst a handful of names on the shortlist.
“In this melancholic grime rap single, Dide embraces the chaos and excess of his lifestyle, raising awareness and giving fans a unique insight into his craft”. Another track that perfectly showcases what he has to offer, written as a form of live-time therapy “Mental” offloads interpretations of his emotions, lifestyle and situation, with this flow and delivery reminiscent of some of the best British rap artists despite in a space that is completely his own.
Watch the visuals for “Mental” above :
