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Recordiad Sain / Audio Recording: Alex Wiltshire (AKA BOYO)
Wiltshire, Alex (BOYO)
(Interviewer)
Barrett, Kaptin
(Interviewer)
Interviewed for the exhibition 'Hip Hop: A Welsh Story'.
Growing up around music and motor vehicles in Blaenau Gwent Valleys during the 90s. Musical journey through rock, raves, clubbing, punk, hardcore, post hardcore, melodic punk and rap (including his acts When Reason Sleeps, The Guns and BOYO). Giving back to young people in the Valleys through subsidised studio time and workshops. Also includes haunted house and ghosts.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F2025.41.2
Historical Associations
Association Type: Locality of the evidence
Place: Blaenau Gwent Valleys
Creation/Production
Valleys rapper heavily influenced by Hip hop.
DJ and Hip Hop Co-ordinator working at Amgueddfa Cymru from 2022-2025.
Role: Interviewee
Role: Interviewer
Place: Caerdydd | Cardiff
Period: 2023
Acquisition
Made-in-House, 10/9/2025
Measurements
running time:3.02.03
Techniques
Digidol | born digital
Location
In store
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