Casisdead
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CASISDEAD, also known as Cas and formerly Castro Saint , is a UK rap and grime MC, record producer and music video director from the United Kingdom.[1]
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Also known as | Cas, Castro, Castro Saint, C from T |
Born | not publicly known |
Origin | Tottenham, London, England |
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Years active | 2005–2007, 2012–present |
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Website | https://www.casisdead.com |
CASISDEAD began rapping in 2005 under the name Castro Saint, but retired the moniker in 2007 when he took a five-year hiatus from the music business.[2] When he returned in 2012, he adopted the name Casisdead.[3]
CASISDEAD's debut album, Famous Last Words, was released on 27 October 2023 via XL Recordings.[4] The album spent one week at number 7 on the official UK Albums Chart along with placing number 1 on the official UK Hip Hop & R&B Albums Chart.[5]
In 2024 CASISDEAD won the Brit for the best Hip Hop/Rap/Grime Act at The Brit Awards.[6][7]