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fakemink

The freshest, most avant-garde music emerging in the UK rap sphere is coming from East London’s Fakemink, an eccentric cloud rap revivalist. Tethering echoes of Clams Casino to his alien vocal cadence, Mink’s already-dense catalog depicts youthful exuberance and lovelorn solitude with clarity and conviction. He's as much of a workhorse as he is an auteur, with nearly 100 tracks posted to his SoundCloud since late 2023. On “London Life,” a standout from his mixtape, London’s Savior, Fakemink’s 808’s & Heartbreak-adjacent drums knock behind dreamlike synth pads and anecdotes of a desperate romance. “Never seen eyes like the ones on your face/I couldn’t hide what I tried faking,” he raps in his signature chipmunked malaise. Born in 2005 to an Indian-British father and an Algerian mother, Fakemink grew up in Redbridge, London with a natural anity for music. Years after his father queued up textures of jungle and drum-n-bass as a DJ, his cracked torrent of FL Studio served as an entry point for Mink to start making music at just ten years old. The genre-bending innovation of icons like Ye and Frank Ocean inspired him to turn what started as a passive hobby into a perennial creative outlet—now at 19, he's been making music for more than half of his life. All signs point towards Mink being poised for a groundbreaking future past the connes of his laptop.

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Fever E

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LV Sandals E

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Night , Blooming Jasmine . E

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Easter Pink E

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Music and Me E

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Terrified .

2026

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The Boy who cried Terrified .

2026

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London's Saviour

2023

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One 2 Many .

Single • 2026

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Burn It

Single • 2026

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101

Single • 2025

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Love Of The Game 3 .

Single • 2026

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Night , Blooming Jasmine .

Single • 2026

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Fidelio

Single • 2025

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Bye Bye .

Single • 2026

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Black Jeep

Single • 2025

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Love is a Dog from Hell .

Single • 2026

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Never Run Out

Single • 2025

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Love Of The Game 3 .

fakemink • 127K views

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Bye Bye .

fakemink • 57K views

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MAKKA

Mechatok, Ecco2k & fakemink • 2.1M views

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Bye Bye .

fakemink • 122K views

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Night , Blooming Jasmine .

fakemink • 1.7M views

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Under Your Skin

fakemink • 1.5M views

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Love Of The Game 3 .

fakemink • 82K views

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Easter Pink

fakemink • 3.8M views

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Love is a Dog from Hell .

fakemink • 160K views

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Blow The Speaker .

fakemink • 750K views

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Coachella 2026: Gobi

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Coachella 2026: Heating Up

Playlist • YouTube Music

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New Gen

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Coachella: Hip Hop

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Left-Field Hip Hop

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Global Flow

Playlist • YouTube Music

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UK Rap Hits 2025

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Coachella 2026: The Lineup

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Terrified .

Playlist • fakemink • 96K views

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The Boy who cried Terrified .

Playlist • fakemink • 117K views

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Bladee

50K subscribers

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Edward Skeletrix

320K monthly audience

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Reyy

746 subscribers

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Nettspend

1.11M monthly audience

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2hollis

18.7M monthly audience

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kwes e

861 subscribers

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Buckshot

4.34M monthly audience

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maxon

16.6K subscribers

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Feng

344K monthly audience

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Ecco2k

17.8K subscribers