British rapper Ty, real name Ben Chijioke, has signed to independent label Tru Thoughts Records.

His next releases to come through the label will be two digital EPs – with A Kick Snare & An Idea coming out in April from which a video to the track Like You Never has been released.

Ty has previously released four successful albums and received a Mercury Prize nomination.

He said of the signing:  “It’s really nice to feel part of a family ...