Pioneering Grime Producer Terror Danjah Dies at 45
The influential East London artist, known for shaping grime and R&G genres, leaves behind a rich musical legacy.
- Terror Danjah, born Rodney Price in East London, was a foundational figure in grime music and a pioneer of the R&G (rhythm and grime) genre.
- He collaborated with major grime artists including Wiley, Kano, D Double E, and Tinie Tempah, and released music on labels like Hyperdub and Planet Mu.
- Known for his distinctive production style, he introduced a signature 'gremlin' audio stamp and blended elements of reggae, R&B, and electronic music.
- Terror Danjah suffered a stroke in 2019, which left him in a coma; he later recovered but remained in poor health before his passing.
- Tributes from peers and fans emphasize his generosity, influence on UK music culture, and enduring impact on grime and electronic music.