Tyrone Paul (born 2003), known professionally as Pozer, is a British rapper from
Croydon
Croydon is a large town in South London, England, south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a Districts of England, local government district of Greater London; it is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater Lond ...
, South London. He gained recognition in 2024 with his debut single, "Kitchen Stove" which peaked at number 22 on the
UK Singles Chart.
Early life
Pozer was born in London, England and was raised in the
Croydon
Croydon is a large town in South London, England, south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a Districts of England, local government district of Greater London; it is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater Lond ...
area.
Career
2018–present: Beginnings and "Kitchen Stove"
Pozer's career began in 2018 after freestyles he posted on
TikTok
TikTok, known in mainland China and Hong Kong as Douyin (), is a social media and Short-form content, short-form online video platform owned by Chinese Internet company ByteDance. It hosts user-submitted videos, which may range in duration f ...
started to gain traction as comparisons were made to artists like
Nines,
Skrapz and
Fredo.
Pozer released his debut single "Kitchen Stove" on 23 February 2024.Which quickly gained traction due to its harmonious melody The single reached number 22 on the
UK Singles Chart and number 47 on the
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and compiled on their behalf by the Official Charts Company. Chart rankings are ...
. Just a week later, on 8 March, the debut hit single received an official remix with
Nemzzz
Nemiah Emmanuel Simms (born 28 March 2004), known professionally as Nemzzz, is a British rapper who gained recognition in 2021 with the tracks "Elevate" and "2MS". He released his first mixtape ''Do Not Disturb (mixtape), Do Not Disturb'' in 2024 ...
and JS x YD. On 19 April 2024 Pozer released his second single, "Malicious Intentions" which peaked at number 41 on the UK Singles Chart and number 97 on the Irish Singles Chart, making Pozer the first UK rapper to chart his first two singles on the UK Singles Chart.
Musical style
One reviewer described his sound as a "bouncy"
Jersey club
Jersey club (originally called Brick City club) is a style of electronic club music that originated in Newark, New Jersey, in the late 90s/early 2000s. It was pioneered by DJ Tameil, Mike V, DJ Tim Dolla, and DJ Black Mic of the Brick Bandits ...
-
drill
A drill is a tool used for making round holes or driving fasteners. It is fitted with a drill bit for making holes, or a screwdriver bit for securing fasteners. Historically, they were powered by hand, and later mains power, but cordless b ...
fusion aided by his punchlines "that depict the realities of life on the road and his willingness to progress out of them".
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
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IRE
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Ire
* Extreme anger; intense fury
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AJ Tracey
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References
Living people
Black British male rappers
English hip-hop musicians
English male rappers
People from Croydon
Rappers from the London Borough of Croydon
UK drill musicians
British drill musicians
British hip-hop singers
English male singer-songwriters
Singers from the London Borough of Croydon
Year of birth missing (living people)