The album features guest appearances from numerous MCs, including Skepta, Devlin, Jme, Ghetts, Chip, P Money, Lethal Bizzle, among others.

The album was supported by four singles: "Can't Go Wrong", "Bring Them All / Holy Grime" featuring Devlin, "U Were Always, Pt.

'"[1][2] Godfather was originally dubbed as Wiley's last solo studio album release, claiming that "This is the end of my career, in terms of proving anything.

NME described the album's sound as "a pop-free rampage through ‘Eskimo’-era beats, monstrous, gnarled bass and even the odd spot of smooth, loverman Rhythm N Grime.

Jordan Bassett of NME stated that "It’s a statement of intent: Wiley has come to reclaim the genre that he helped to create more than a decade ago".

[21] Ben Beaumont-Thomas of The Guardian commented that "his demeanor on this blockbuster album is of a foreman nodding with satisfaction as he looks across a building site".

If Grime’s resurgence was missing anything, Godfather has gone some way to being the final ingredient by evoking the limitless energy that the genre was built on.

Wiley has curated a project that binds the generations of Grime and acts as the final confirmation of the genre’s return.