Nines (rapper)

Nines, born Courtney Freckleton in Harlesden, North West London, is a British rapper and songwriter. He is known for his introspective lyrics, detailed storytelling, and his portrayal of life on the Church Road estate in Harlesden.

Nines initially gained recognition within the UK underground rap scene through mixtapes, most notably the "From Church Road to Hollywood" series. He later achieved mainstream success with the release of his commercial albums.

His discography includes:

• One Foot Out (2017)
• Crop Circle (2018)
• Crabs In A Bucket (2020), which reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart.
• Crop Circle 2 (2023)

Nines' music often explores themes of street life, drug dealing, ambition, and the challenges faced by young people in disadvantaged communities. He has also ventured into acting, writing, and directing with projects such as the short film Crop Circle. His music videos often feature cameos from other prominent figures in the UK rap scene.