Gang Shit Records

Gang Shit Records is an independent international rap label, rap music production company, artist management company and tour management company exclusively for rappers. With its headquarters in Brixton, London. The label has been a proponent of the contentious 360 record deals.

The label is a subsidiary of the music division of East Park Inc.

History
Founded after the short-lived Bad Bulgarian Records with a new focus just on rap. The label quickly grew by signing promising rappers scouted from YouTube and Soundcloud and using outlets such as Link Up TV and GRM Daily to promote their music.

The rap label was founded in 2017, but has managed to have a notable amount of UK Urban chart hits and has amassed hundreds of millions of views on YouTube according to official Social Blade stats.

Awards & Recognition
The label has had multiple stints in the UK Top 100 in 2017.

The label has received nominations most notably for the MOBO's Best Newcomer and multiple other awards including the GRM Rated awards.

Musical Style & Sub Genres
With the most prominent sub-genres of music that the label has released being grime and hip hop as well as the currently popular UK Drill (a style of rap originating from the South-Side of Chicago in the 1970's), Trap, Cloud Rap, and also delving into Afrobeat & Rap Metal with the occasional RnB releases. The majority of the label's most successful releases are in the Pop-rap genre.

The label is also known for incorporating a variety of gun shots and sounds in their songs, they are also well-known for integrating either 'gang shit' or 'gang' in the lyrics of many of their songs.

Controversy
In Sept 2017, MP Sarah Jones criticized social media and violent music for "fueling violence and knife crime".