Sheffield, United Kingdom
Michael Curran, better known by his stage name Copius (or Copiusbeats), is a Sheffield-based record producer, MC, songwriter, and radio presenter. He is most recognized as one half of the bittersweet UK hip-hop and electronic duo ill Tribe alongside singer-songwriter Bert Rogers.
Musical Projects & Artistry
• ill Tribe: Formed with Bert Rogers, the duo blends elements of hip-hop, nu-school garage, house, and reggae. Their prominent releases include tracks like Sunny Days, The Core, and their 2025 house EP Dreams on Mars.
Emcee / Musician / Producer / Host / Artist / DJ AKA Copius // Ill Tribe // Xybots // ZLF // Northfield Records
Known For
The Local Talent Show w/ Copius (Sheffield Live 93.2fm) 2018 - 2021
The Drip Hip Hop Show (Gumbofm.co.uk)
2020 - 2022
The Takeover (Reform Radio Special Guest)
2020 - Present (10 in total)
The Finest (VdubRadio.com)
2021 - 2024
Reposts
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