Blackout Crew
The Blackout Crew are a bouncy house/rap group from Halliwell, Bolton, Greater Manchester.[1] They had a hit album in the United Kingdom in 2009 with Time 2 Shine, which peaked at No. 42.[2][3][4] Their album contained three singles: "Bbbbbounce", "Put a Donk on It", anname="discogs">"Blackout Crew". Discogs.com. Retrieved 6 April 2017.</ref>[5]
The lines "You know what you wanna do with that, right? You wanna do a bangin' donk on it" has frequently been used in the opening of the BBC Radio 2/BBC Radio 6 Music programme Radcliffe & Maconie, being generally favoured by Mark Radcliffe. Blackout Crew worked with electronic group Metronomy to provide a B-side remix for their 2008 single "A Thing for Me".[6]
Members
Anthony Sabanskis (Producer)
- Jordan Cover (MC Cover)
- Kevin Allison (MC Dowie)
- Kurtis Chadwick (MC Viper)
- Rob Davis (MC Rapid)
- Zak Kabbani (MC Zak K)[7][8][9]
The Blackout Crew's tracks were produced by Tony Sabanskis a.[10]
References
- "Blackout Crew putting a donk on Pot Noodles". The Bolton News. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- Charts Plus, edition 421
- "Official Charts Company - Blackout Crew - Time 2 Shine". archive.is. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- "Official Charts Company".
- "The Blackout Crew - Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- "Metronomy - A Thing For Me (2008, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Blackout Crew". Discogs.com. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- "The Blackout Crew - Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- "Blackout Crew - About". Facebook. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "Former Blackout Crew producer in line for award". The Bolton News. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
Further reading
- Black Out Crew at VICE, retrieved 18 December 2014.