“Listen to me because the content of my name is an oddity!” (Birdy Freestyle). Gilly ‘The Whipper Snapper’ is a rapper from York identified by his unruled flow, characterful delivery and rich wordplay. Proud of his Irish and Yorkshire roots and a lover of film, philosophy, literature and psychology, Gilly’s approach balances inspiration from his surroundings without imitation. That and an insatiable curiosity for both life and art suggests an exciting journey is commencing. Gilly, 18, is and will always be working on new music so strap in, listen and watch because the Whipper Snapper is on stage and he’s about to start/commence..