If you've been sleeping on Joe James, then you seriously need to wake up! The West London rapper has been on the rise for a minute, and whether it be over rap or grime, the levels have always remained the same. Back with new track "Afro Samurai", with a video using footage from the Samuel L. Jackson-voiced anime of the same name, his intricate wordplay, storytelling and effortless flow mark Joe James as one of the most talented and creative rappers coming through. If this is how he's starting 2018, where he finishes the year is anyone's guess.