Masked Liverpool rapper EsDeeKid's raw, streetlit depictions of debauchery and anonymity propelled a rapid mainstream rise and fueled identity conspiracies.
Constant stimulation, dopamine overload': how EsDeeKid and UK underground rap exploded on a global scale
An anonymous Liverpool rapper, EsDeeKid, fused gothic synths, punk visuals, and viral streaming to achieve rapid global commercial success and cultural impact.