Once known for his gritty grime bars, London rapper Mc Fekky has swapped studio sessions for soil cultivation in a remarkable career pivot that's captured audiences on YouTube. His series 'Hood 2 Farm' chronicles this unexpected transformation from urban artist to passionate agriculturalist.
The Concrete Jungle to Countryside
The South London native, who rose through the UK rap scene, discovered an unexpected connection to the land during lockdown. What began as a temporary escape from city life evolved into a full-blown vocation that's reshaped his identity.
YouTube Cultivates New Audience
Fekky's farming journey has resonated surprisingly well online, with his channel attracting both urban music fans and rural communities. The series offers a raw, unfiltered look at the challenges of agricultural work while maintaining his signature London authenticity.
More Than a Trend
This isn't just another celebrity hobby - Fekky has committed to proper agricultural training and now manages several acres. His story taps into growing interest in urban-rural connections and sustainable food production among younger generations.
Changing Perceptions
The rapper-turned-farmer hopes his platform can challenge stereotypes about both grime artists and agricultural workers. 'Hood 2 Farm' showcases the discipline required in both fields, drawing unexpected parallels between music and farming cultures.
As harvest seasons come and go, Mc Fekky's YouTube channel continues to grow, proving that sometimes the most authentic creative journeys lead far from their starting points.
