Comic Munya Chawawa has launched his debut single ‘Piers Morgan’ as his character Unknown P.
Chawawa has loved large viral success over the previous couple of years, having shared varied sketches that mirror present occasions, politics and social points.
Described as “the UK’s first ‘posh’ drill rapper”, the funnyman’s Unknown P alter-ego has now supplied up his first monitor, on which the “pheasant-eating, Brexit-backing Tory” expresses his love for the divisive Good Morning Britain host.
“Piers Morgan/ Susanna Reid, I’m adorin’,” Unknown P raps over a drill beat, earlier than happening to reference Margaret Thatcher, caviar, Rupert Murdoch and Bourbon biscuits.
Launched by way of Atlantic Data, ‘Piers Morgan’ was co-produced by Munya and Rymez (Headie One, M24). You may watch its official video under.
“I created Unknown P as a nod in direction of the appropriation and false possession of black tradition that always occurs in western societies,” Chawawa explains.
“Drill could be very a lot portrayed as violent music for violent individuals, as a way of stubbing out a type of expression for a lot of black younger males…when in actuality, it’s a style of music loved by individuals of all demographics internationally.”
He continued: “Unknown P involves burst the bubble of what the stereotypical drill artist and fan ‘ought to’ seem like. He’s a pheasant-eating, Brexit-backing Tory who loves the style as a lot as the following man and moreover, he’s a good drill artist in his personal proper.”
Munya Chawawa has beforehand parodied the likes of JME, Ne-Yo, Headie One, Skepta and Dave together with his on-line movies. The comic’s different characters embrace newsreader ‘Barty Crease’ and Jamie Oliver’s Caribbean cousin, ‘Johnny Oliver’.
Final month, Chawawa used Unknown P to parody the recent fallout between Stormzy and Chip.