Stormzy claims he didn't realise stabbing was shocking
Grime star Stormzy claims he didn't realise how shocking being stabbed was until a trip out of his community in south London. The rapper, 25, was brought up in Thornton Heath, south London, where gang violence has taken a number of his friends.He told The Sunday Times he had not realised how unusual the frequency of stabbings were until he went to the Midlands on a project management course. He said: "It was in Tipton. We'd gone there to do the work of the people we were to manage, like welders and in the room were 17 white kids."One day we had our hard hats off. I had a scar on my head and someone goes 'what happened?', I said 'Oh, I got stabbed'."I will never forget. I was explaining 'I got stabbed here, there, there....' They had faces of horror - and that's when it ...