Biography

SonnyJim (not to be confused with the german indie band of the same name) is a Birmingham-based UK rapper, whose first solo album titled ‘The Soul Trader EP’ was released in 2006. SonnyJim releases music via his label EatgoodRecords and in 2008 released The ‘Trading Standards’ Mix CD, featuring prominent UK hiphop artists such as jehst, Stig of the Dump, SowetoKinch, on the boards BEATBUTCHA and more (preview here). SonnyJim became champion of the UK ‘End of the Weak’ rap competition in 2007.

Sonnyjim has since released the EatgoodRecords Compilation Volume 1 (preview here) with collaborators of the Eatgood Records label (Redbeard, Kosyne, Taharka and Kelakovski). Since then Sonnyjim has echoed his determination to make a stamp on the UK hiphop industry; in January 2010 commencing the release of a 4 part series named the ‘Purple Patch’ (preview the official video to Parts 1 and 2 here and here).

Presently Sonnyjim continues to feature on the ventures of a variety of different rap artists and labels whilst also focusing on up-and-coming projects of his own;

• Sonnyjim ‘Trading Standards’ (The Remixes) Ft Mphazes / Kelakovski / Kosyne / Sivey + more
  Realease Date 21.06.10
  Eatgood Records
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• Sonnyjim & Sleaze ‘Working Mnemonics’ EP
  Relase Date TBC
  Eatgood Records / Greasy Vinyl
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  Sonnyjim ‘The Psyconaut’ EP
  Release Date TBC
  Obease Records (AUS)