[1] The series follows the plight of teenage grime MC Dionne lead actress played by (Chanel "Shystie" Cali), as she tries to achieve her dream of obtaining a major-label record deal to help provide for her grandmother.

[3] The series featured appearances from a number of well-known British grime and hip-hop musicians, including Rodney P, Dappy, Tulisa, Fazer, Big Narstie and Tim Westwood.

Aside from being shown on Channel 4, the series also aired on MTV Base and was made available on demand via social networking site MySpace.

Despite a late-night timeslot, the first series, comprising six fifteen-minute episodes, earned a peak audience of 480,000 viewers and was critically well received.

[6] The final episode was sponsored by the NSPCC as part of their Childline campaign, to highlight the dangers of knife and gun crime.