Wretch 32

Wretch 32
Performing at Jersey Live in 2011.
Background information
Birth nameJermaine Sinclaire Scott[1][2][3]
Born (1985-03-09) 9 March 1985 (age 39)[3]
OriginTottenham, London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • creative director
InstrumentVocals
Years active2006–present
Labels
Websitewretch32.com

Jermaine Sinclaire Scott (born 9 March 1985),[1][2][3] better known by his stage name Wretch 32, is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Tottenham, North London.[4] He was a member of the grime collective Combination Chain Gang, before forming The Movement with Scorcher, Ghetts, and Mercston.

In 2011, Wretch 32 had three top-five charting songs from debut album Black and White and amassed over a million record sales, including the single "Don't Go" which peaked at number-one on the UK Singles Chart. In 2012 he was employed by both Adidas and Coca-Cola as one of the main faces of their London 2012 Olympics campaigns and on 1 July 2012, he won 'Best International Act' at the 2012 BET Awards.

  1. ^ a b "WRETCH 32 United Kingdom Trademark Brand Information - Jermaine Sinclaire Scott co/ Van Straten Solicitors, Portobello Dock, RB Building, 557 Harrow Road, London GB W10 4RH". www.trademarkia.com. 20 July 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Universal Music Publishing Group". www.umusicpub.com. 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Jermaine Sinclaire SCOTT - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  4. ^ Stephen Clark - Design. "Wretch 32: Ploughing on through". Retrieved 11 March 2015.