Little Simz is,, a technically astonishing MC. Her verses freewheel from skippy, breathless flows that pack an impossible number of syllables per bar, to stop-start rhymes so tight to the beat they could’ve been superglued there. Live she’s an engaging, personable performer; using breakdowns as an opportunity to flop around the stage like a ragdoll before corralling the crowd into chorus clapalongs. Little Simz is from London and she has all the potential in the world – not only Kendrick Lamar and Jay-Z have championed her. Her album is out and is calledA Curious Tale Of Trials + Persons. A little taster: