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Giggs drops first new single of the year, ‘Da Maximum’

The music video follows Giggs from New York to South London

Giggs has released his first work of the year in the form of a new single, ‘Da Maximum’ produced by Cage, LNK and Nuki.

Supporting the track is the official music video which sees the South London rapper between Brooklyn, New York and his hometown of Peckham.

Directed by Hundo, the video incorporates the US cities as a representation of his influence from America in new material and collaborations, according to a press release.

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The new track follows his 2021 release ‘Differences’ featuring Rowdy Rebel, and his most recent release, ‘Innocent’.

Giggs has also confirmed that fans can expect more music “in the coming weeks”, but added no further information.

Recently, Giggs has featured on songs by the likes of Tion Wayne, Lethal Bizzle, Chiief Diin and M Huncho, and was name-checked by Jay-Z on DJ Khaled‘s 13th album ‘God Did’.

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In April, he worked with fellow rapper Aitch on the track ‘Just Coz’. In a statement, Aitch said: “We had a good laugh, it was an honour to work with the big man. Giggs taught me a lot of stuff; he’s my guy for life.”

Listen and watch Giggs’ new release ‘Da Maximum’ below.

Becky Buckle is Mixmag's Video and Editorial Assistant, follow her on Twitter