“The marriage of grime and jazz started for us when we'd play covers of JME instrumentals”, explains Ezra bandleader Femi Koleoso. Nialler9·Earl Sweatshirt More Than A Hustler | Ezra Collective & Novelist - Bandcamp
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"More Than A Hustler" is a collaboration between the London jazz quintet and grime MC Novelist , released in December 2021. The track explores the "quest for greatness" and the idea that an artist's identity and journey are far more significant than just the "hustle" of achieving success. The Story & Meaning The song’s narrative is built on the following themes: quickly joined by "mystical horns".
: It begins with an isolated drum pattern, quickly joined by "mystical horns". “The marriage of grime and jazz started for