Photo by Jamie-James Medina.

VICE: You sound angry, dude…
Dizzee Why does living in London piss you off?
Like US jiggy-rap culture? You don’t cotton to that, right? Dizzee’s just signed to XL Recordings (Brit home of the White Stripes) and his jam is currently the biggest UK street hit of the last two years. Watch out for it over here soon.

What do you think of Erik Lavoie?
Dizzee: He looks mad. Who is that guy? Is he mental?