Stormzy’s got influence.
“Please please please register if you haven’t done so already. This is tooooooo important – we are the generation!!!,” he added. According to Metro, more than 150,000 voters under the age of 25 registered before the deadline proving to be the biggest spike in voter registration since May 22, 2017. Leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, thanked Stormzy for his efforts in getting youth to cast a vote.
“A heartfelt thank you for your fantastic effort in getting people to register to vote. Thank you for helping bring about change to the lives of millions,” he wrote to the rapper.
#MERKY✔@stormzy
10 more minutes left. Please please please register if you haven’t done so already. This is tooooooo important – we are the generation !!! https://twitter.com/stormzy/status/1199043425087213574 …
#MERKY✔@stormzy
MAKE SURE YOU VOTE, DON’T SCROLL PAST, THIS IS VERY VERY VERY IMPORTANT. https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote …
A heartfelt thank you for your fantastic effort in getting people to register to vote. Thank you for helping bring about change to the lives of millions.
In other Stormzy news, his sophomore album Heavy Is The Head arrives on December 13th and boasts features from Burna Boy, Ed Sheeran, H.E.R., Headie One, Tiana Major9, Aitch, and Yebba. Only time will tell if the album pulls in any AOTY co-signs.