Skepta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Skepta

English Grime artist, songwriter and record producer

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1982

Place of Birth: Tottenham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: singer, record producer, songwriter, rapper

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Skepta

  • Joseph Junior Adenuga Jr.
  • (born 19 September 1982), known professionally as Skepta, is a British MC, rapper, songwriter and record producer from Tottenham, North London.
  • Skepta, alongside his younger brother Jme, joined Roll Deep for a short period of time before becoming founding members of Boy Better Know in 2006. With Boy Better Know, Skepta clashed with fellow MC Devilman for the video release Lord of the Mics 2, in what is remembered as one of the biggest clashes in grime history.
  • Skepta released his debut studio album Greatest Hits in 2007 and his second album, Microphone Champion in 2009, both independently; while his third studio album Doin' It Again was released in 2011 by AATW.
  • Skepta's fourth studio album, Konnichiwa (2016), was released to critical acclaim, winning the Mercury Prize.
  • In 2019, he released Ignorance Is Bliss which charted in fifteen countries.His influence on contemporary British popular culture as a key figure in the grime scene saw him appear on Debrett's 2017 list of the most influential people in the UK.
  • On 4 April 2018, he was installed as a chief in his Nigerian hometown in Ogun State, receiving the chieftaincy title of the Amuludun of Odo-Aje.

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