INTRODUCTION
Skepta is a British rapper, songwriter, and record producer known for his influential role in the grime music scene. His distinct sound and lyrical prowess have made him a prominent figure in the UK and internationally.
Birthname: Joseph Junior Adenuga
Career
Rapper, songwriter, record producer, DJ.
Birthday
September 19, 1982
Age: 43
Zodiac Sign:
Virgo
Birthplace: Tottenham, London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality: British
HOW BIG IS Skepta ON THE NET?
Skepta has over 2.5 million followers on Instagram. On YouTube, his channel has more than 500,000 subscribers. He does not have an active TikTok presence but maintains a significant following across other platforms.
HOW DID Skepta GET FAMOUS?
Skepta gained fame through his contributions to the grime genre, particularly with his breakout mixtapes and singles in the mid-2000s. His 2016 album Konnichiwa, which won the Mercury Prize, solidified his international success.
BEFORE THE FAME
Before fame, Skepta was a DJ for the grime collective Meridian Crew. He later transitioned into rapping and producing, co-founding the influential group Boy Better Know with his brother, Jme.
CLOSE WITH (ASSOCIATED);
Skepta has collaborated with artists like Drake, A$AP Rocky, Wizkid, and Jme. He is also known for his connections with fellow grime artists such as Wiley and Stormzy.
