Skepta Similar Artists and Recommendations

Skepta sits in the London grime lane, with a sound anchored in grime, UK rap, hip-hop and a strong footprint across the United Kingdom market. Start with the profile context below, then use the recommendation cards to branch into artists who share overlapping fanbases and listening habits.

Joseph Junior Adenuga, better known as Skepta, is an English Grime MC from Tottenham, North London, England. Originally from and born to Nigerian parents he moved from Lagos to London aged three. His family history can be traced back further to Ethiopia, to the Falash Mura community. He is a producer and DJ commonly associated with the North London Grime scene, including Roll Deep and Boy Better Know. The name "Skepta" originated from the word Sceptre, a type of staff.