Courtney Leon Freckleton (born 17 January 1990), known professionally as Nines, is an English rapper and songwriter from Church Road, North-West London. After releasing a string of mixtapes between 2011 and 2015, Nines signed to XL Recordings and released his debut album One Foot Out (2017), which charted in the top 4 of the UK Albums Chart. He later released a short film entitled ‘Crop Circle’. Two days after this, he released an album under the same name of the film on 20 April 2018 with features from artists such as Dave, Skrapz, Yung Fume, SL, Ray BLK and Haile from WSTRN.