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Novelist

Novelist is a person from Lewisham, active since 1997.

Person Lewisham since 1997
TOTAL PLAYS
791
SONGS PLAYED
144
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2013-12-04 01:34 · 1Xtra — "Sniper"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · 1Xtra — "NOW"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2013 — 2026
200 150 100 50 0
'13 '15 '17 '19 '21 '23 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

1Xtra 607 77%
Radio 1 158 20%
6 Music 26 3%
Radio 2 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 00:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Don't wake me 82 2025-05-13
2 New Path 80 2018-01-28
3 Shook 34 2015-01-15
4 Pay what is owed 32 2020-05-25
5 Active 23 2025-08-27
6 Endz 23 2024-10-19
7 Nov Wait Stop Wait 21 2019-02-09
8 Shook (Hot For 2015) 21 2014-12-21
9 WAR 19 2015-12-22
10 Always Been Like Dis 14 2025-07-08
11 No Weapons 14 2020-03-05
12 Street Politician 14 2016-04-05
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-11 01:52 NOW 1Xtra
2026-05-11 00:33 Always Been Like This 1Xtra
2026-05-05 23:52 NOW 1Xtra
2026-05-05 22:33 Always Been Like This 1Xtra
2026-05-01 01:22 SHOTS 1Xtra
2026-04-27 23:22 SHOTS 1Xtra
2026-03-13 23:25 Rowdy Riddim 1Xtra
2026-02-05 01:59 Always Been Like This (Instrumental) 1Xtra
2026-02-05 01:57 Shoot Out Riddim 1Xtra
2025-11-05 01:17 One Sec (Diagnostix Bootleg) Radio 1
2025-11-03 22:33 Always Been Like This 1Xtra
2025-11-01 12:16 1 Sec (Lua Preta Edit) 1Xtra
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

144 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
(Rap Show Explicit) Weds in Cali — 4 ▶
1 Sec — 3 ▶
1 Sec (Lua Preta Edit) — 1 ▶
10/10 — 5 ▶
40 Degrees — 8 ▶
Active — 23 ▶
Afro Pick — 13 ▶
Afro Pick (Live In Hull 2018) — 1 ▶
Afropick — 2 ▶
Afropick (Live at SXSW 2019) — 1 ▶
ALWAY BEEN LIKE THIS — 1 ▶
Always Been Like Dis — 14 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. C4) — 4 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Harry Shotta) — 2 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Logan) — 4 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. n3) — 5 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Raj Forever) — 4 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Scorcher) — 3 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Slaughter SG) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. So Large) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Squintz) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (feat. Stamina MC) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like Dis (Max Payne Freestyle) (feat. 28Luchi) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like This — 5 ▶
Always Been Like This (Dub) — 1 ▶
Always Been Like This (feat. Deanoh) — 4 ▶
Always Been Like This (Instrumental) — 1 ▶
Banger Riddim — 9 ▶
Better Way — 7 ▶
Blackberry 1 — 1 ▶
Break Bread — 8 ▶
Break In Your House — 3 ▶
Break In Your House (Live at Parklife 2016) — 1 ▶
Calm — 3 ▶
Daily Duppy — 1 ▶
Dan Diggerz Riddim — 11 ▶
Different Shoes — 3 ▶
DON'T CRY 4 ME (feat. QENDRESA) — 5 ▶
Don't wake me — 82 ▶
Don't Wake Me ( — 6 ▶
Dot Dot Dot — 3 ▶
Dot Dot Dot (Live at SXSW 2019) — 1 ▶
Dub — 8 ▶
Dub (New) — 3 ▶
Dub acapella — 2 ▶
Dun Know — 3 ▶
DUTTY RIDDIM — 1 ▶
Endz — 23 ▶
Everybody Cares (Joyner Lucas Diss) — 2 ▶
FREEDOM — 8 ▶
Fudge — 1 ▶
Gee Oh Dee VIP — 1 ▶
Grime Riddim — 2 ▶
ID — 2 ▶
Ignorant And Wot — 3 ▶
Incredible Freestyle for Toddla T (2014) — 1 ▶
Investing (feat. Tigz) — 2 ▶
Jonah — 2 ▶
Lewisham McDeez — 1 ▶
LUXURY LIFE — 8 ▶
Major Player — 12 ▶
Major Players — 3 ▶
Make you mine (feat. Stacy N.K.R) — 1 ▶
Man Better Jump — 4 ▶
Meee 2 — 1 ▶
Mercy — 8 ▶
Mercy (Skee Mask Remix) — 2 ▶
Messy — 1 ▶
New Path — 80 ▶
No Weapons — 14 ▶
No Weapons (Live At The Great Escape Festival 2018) — 1 ▶
No Weapons (See Me) — 10 ▶
No Weapons - 1Xtra At The Great Escape - RX170518 — 2 ▶
No Weapons/ See Me — 1 ▶
No Weapons/See Me — 6 ▶
Nothing To Say — 1 ▶
Nov Wait Stop Wait — 21 ▶
Nov Wait Stop Wait (Mercury Music Prize 2017) — 1 ▶
Novelist Dub — 2 ▶
NOW — 3 ▶
NRG (Live at Parklife 2016) — 1 ▶
Oblig Dub — 2 ▶
ONE ONE — 4 ▶
One Sec (Diagnostix Bootleg) — 2 ▶
One, One — 2 ▶
Out — 1 ▶
Pay what is owed — 32 ▶
Pot Riddim — 1 ▶
Ring The Alarm (feat. Bartoven) — 1 ▶
Rowdy Riddim — 5 ▶
Rowdy Riddim (1X Spyro Clean) — 1 ▶
S.O Riddim — 2 ▶
S.O. Riddim — 8 ▶
SCRATCH DAT — 2 ▶
SEE THA SUNSET — 1 ▶
Seraphim — 2 ▶
Shook — 34 ▶
Shook (Hot For 2015) — 21 ▶
Shoot Out Riddim — 2 ▶
SHOTS — 3 ▶
Shut Down Riddim — 1 ▶
Shutdown Riddim — 2 ▶
SNEAKY DOGG — 3 ▶
Sniper — 6 ▶
Sniper (JT Remix) — 1 ▶
Sniper (Murlo Remix) — 1 ▶
Sniper (Remix) — 1 ▶
Snowforest (Spooky Dubplate) — 3 ▶
SO Riddim — 1 ▶
SOUTH MAN — 1 ▶
Start — 6 ▶
Stay With Me — 12 ▶
Stop Killing the Mandem — 8 ▶
STRAIGHT G — 2 ▶
Street Politician — 14 ▶
Stress — 1 ▶
Style — 3 ▶
Such A Guy — 3 ▶
TEARS — 1 ▶
The Benji B Riddim (Instrumental) — 4 ▶
The Benji Riddim — 3 ▶
THE SAPPHIRES — 3 ▶
The Sappires — 2 ▶
Thrones And Powers — 6 ▶
Toddla T Freestyle (Part II) — 1 ▶
Toddla T Time Freestyle (October 2014) — 1 ▶
Tracksuit Riddim — 2 ▶
Untitled (Live at Parklife 2016) — 1 ▶
Wait Stop Wait — 6 ▶
Wait Wait Wait — 1 ▶
Wanna War (feat. Raj Forever) — 10 ▶
Wanna War (feat. Raj) — 1 ▶
WAR — 19 ▶
Way 2 Hot — 1 ▶
WE ARE ONE — 1 ▶
Weds in Cali — 3 ▶
When you're around — 1 ▶
Who's Dat Boy — 4 ▶
Who's Nov — 1 ▶
Whole 9 Yards — 8 ▶
Whole Nine Yards (Live At The Great Escape Festival 2018) — 4 ▶
Whole Nine Yards - 1Xtra At The Great Escape - RX170518 — 2 ▶
With Us — 2 ▶
Yakuta — 2 ▶