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Slick Rick and Idris Elba Drop Reggae Hit "Badman Generation"

9/21/2025

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Slick Rick and Idris Elba released "Badman Generation," a reggae/dancehall single, as a bonus for Slick Rick's visual album, VICTORY.
Directed by Meji Alabi, the music video highlights their British roots, filmed in Brixton's Electric Avenue.
This collaboration is their first official partnership, merging their storytelling styles.
The project continues themes from VICTORY, featuring artists like Nas and Giggs.
"Badman Generation" is available on streaming platforms and as a limited-edition vinyl.

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Story summary

Slick Rick and Idris Elba released "Badman Generation," a reggae/dancehall single, as a bonus for Slick Rick's visual album, VICTORY.
Directed by Meji Alabi, the music video highlights their British roots, filmed in Brixton's Electric Avenue.
This collaboration is their first official partnership, merging their storytelling styles.
The project continues themes from VICTORY, featuring artists like Nas and Giggs.
"Badman Generation" is available on streaming platforms and as a limited-edition vinyl.