How many Wiley releases are on Riffiter?

102 releases are catalogued, spanning 2004 to 2026.

When was Wiley formed?

Wiley formed in 1997, in Bow, London, England, UK.

Wiley is catalogued under Grime.

Artist

Wiley

Wiley is a grime artist from Bow, London, England, UK formed in 1997. 102 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Grime · Bow, London, England, UK · Best grime albums

102
Releases: 2004–2026
Active years: 1997
Formed

Discography

17

Singles & EPs

85

Upcoming shows

About

Richard Kylea Cowie (born 19 January 1979), better known by his stage name Wiley, is an English rapper, MC, songwriter, record producer and recording artist with Caribbean roots from Trinidad and Antigua. His music is mainly grime, but he also makes music in garage, hip hop, rap, electronic and pop. Best known for his top 10 hits "Wearing My Rolex", "Never Be Your Woman" and his UK number 1 "Heatwave", he is a pioneer in the UK underground music scene and a versatile artist with many crossover hits. He is stated by many grime fans to be the "Godfather Of Grime". Wiley's earliest recordings date back to 1997, when he featured on pirate radio stations rapping over jungle beats. In 2000, Wiley joined with "The Hit Squad", a garage crew with his school friends DJ Target and MC Maxwell D. They achieved some success on the UK Garage scene and soon decided to combine with rival crew Pay As U Go to become a 'super crew' containing members of Ladies Hit Squad, as well as DJ Slimzee and MC's Major Ace and Plague. God's Gift, Flow Dan and Riko joined soon after. In 2002 the collective achieved a top 40 hit "Champagne Dance" After Pay As U Go disbanded Wiley went on to form the Roll Deep colle…

Wiley in brief

How many Wiley releases are on Riffiter?: 102 releases are catalogued, spanning 2004 to 2026.
When was Wiley formed?: Wiley formed in 1997, in Bow, London, England, UK.
What genre is Wiley?: Wiley is catalogued under Grime.
What is the most recent Wiley release on Riffiter?: City of God, released in 2026.