When BBCC do come through they are mobbed, with kids practically climbing up their legs and arms to demand selfies. When I exit the backstage area the change in expression from expectant eyes - as wide and excited as the green aliens from Toy Story - to sharp disappointment is enough to send my self-worth into a nosedive. One young girl living in a residential home in South Wales was driven 250 miles by her carers to attend, with BBCC sorting them VIP passes.Īs the room starts to fill up, it begins looking like the rowdiest primary school disco ever thrown, with swarms of kids dressed in North Face puffers, Armani tracksuits and baseball caps with Nike shotta bags slung over their shoulders running around screaming in anticipation. I think there'll be people waiting outside who won't get in tonight to be honest, which is unfortunate,” Bad Boy Chiller Crew’s manager Darren, aka Dr Google, tells me.
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“We've had to take the tickets offline and do first come, first serve because there's too much hype around it. Many have become enraptured by the group’s wild internet antics and catchy tunes, but aren’t old enough to attend the late-night venues they usually play at. In part the idea for the show is to give something back to their hordes of young fans.
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It’s January 2020 and the local stars - a trio of MCs known as Kane, Clive and GK - are performing an all ages gig in a working men’s club a few miles north of Bradford’s city centre.
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Bradford bassline rappers Bad Boy Chiller Crew are used to performing in nightclubs to drug-fuelled dancefloors with one or two fights breaking out, but tonight the average age of the crowd is around 12.