Newtrament is a musician, MC and DJ known for releasing an early UK electro/hip hop record - "London Bridge is Falling Down" - on Jive Records.[1][2] It was based on the nursery rhyme (previously adapted by the reggae group Culture) with a political message that electoral politics were a sham.[3]
Discography
edit- "London Bridge Is Falling Down" (Jive Records), 12", 1983
References
edit- ^ Dabydeen, David; Gilmore, John; Jones, Cecily (2007). The Oxford companion to Black British history. Oxford University Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-19-280439-6.
- ^ "12" Single: Newtrament - London Bridge Is Falling Down (1983)". 45worlds.com. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ Storey, John (2006). Cultural theory and popular culture: a reader. Pearson Education. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-13-197069-4.