Top Boy Research

Top Boy

• British television drama series that was first broadcast on Channel 4.
• Four episode series
• Set on the housing estate in Hackney, East London,
• it follows the lives of a group of people involved in drug dealing and street gangs.
• Uses such as guns, drugs and even prostution, uses the stereotypes of young black teenagers and how there life is influenced into the gang life and showing the extreme situations they get into with the life they choose.
• Uses such as the rappers 'Kano' and 'SCorcher' are main characters to represent how the use of U.K 'grime' music is influenced by most crimes due to the amount of violence used in the lyrics and influences teenagers to do so many actions.