Sheffield native Coco has teamed up with Toddla T on a record representing both their love of Grime and Sheffield roots. After making an appearance Toddla T’s BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra show, the two jumped in the studio together to create ‘Target Practice’. The record sees Coco go straight in with no hooks, over a dark, sub heavy, quintessentiallyGrime instrumental produced by Toddla T.
Premiered on GRM Daily the video sees Coco and Toddla T both present, with a nostalgic feel to it. Cutaways of them performing the track to a huge, live crowd shows the massive crowd reaction. We can also see cameos from people such as DJ Target.
Although some may see him as a new and emerging talent, Coco, has been MCing and producing grime music for close to 10 years. Hailing from the city of Sheffield, he grew up inspired by the Grimescene and began to create his own music representing his Yorkshire roots. Recently Coco has found himself on the radar of many DJs and other artists alike gaining himself nationwide exposure and featuring across Radio 1 & 1Xtra.
Coco is currently working on new material with a number of producers, so he is definitely one to watch for 2015.