Wiley tells the story of how his face got slashed to Lyubovny was born in Kyiv, Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union) to a Russian Jewish family and moved to the United States at the age of five, first living in Massachusetts before settling in San Mateo, California.
Why did Dizzee get stabbed?
The Guardian reported a brawl "erupted after [Dizzee] pinched the bottom of So Solid Crew's lead female singer, Lisa Maffia". The publication said Dizzee was "dragged from his scooter in broad daylight and subjected to a vicious knife attack before he was due to perform at the resort's Gas Club".
Who is the father of UK grime?
Accusations of anti-Semitism mark a dark turn in the career of grime artist Wiley and his rollercoaster ride to fame. The 41-year-old musician, whose real name is Richard Cowie, has been dropped by his management company and police are investigating complaints over comments posted to his social media accounts.
