Artist profile

Skepta

Skepta is a British grime MC and producer from North London who emerged as a central figure in the UK grime scene during the 2000s. Known for his distinctive flow and production work, he has released multiple albums and collaborated extensively within grime and broader UK hip-hop circles. His influence extends across grime's evolution and the wider landscape of British rap.

30 tracksTrap / Future Bass· 2007–2026

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Sound profile

Skepta is a moderate-energy — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Trap / Future Bass pocket.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 70–160 BPM with a median of 136 · predominantly minor keys (60% minor) · most common key: 5A (C Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread

70–74

80–84

95–99

100–104

105–109

110–114

125–129

130–134

135–139

140–144

145–149

160–164

Key distribution

1A2 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B1 4A2 4B1 5A3 5B2 6A2 6B1 7A 7B2 8A3 8B1 9A2 9B1 10A1 10B1 11A 11B1 12A3 12B1

Sound profile evolution

How Skepta’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Trap / Future Bass tempo.

Sound profile shift

2007–2017·3 tracks

2018–2026·23 tracks

Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100

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Tempo migration · yearly average

This artistTypical Trap / Future Bass

What changed

Across Skepta's catalog, production has darkened; warmth has lifted; tempos have climbed from ~120 to ~127 BPM.

Release volume by decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Tracks in catalog

30 total · sortable

Victory Lap

Skepta, Fred again.., PlaqueBoyMax

1405B

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Praise The Lord (Da Shine)

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY

1078B

Trap / Future Bass

TOXIC

Skepta, Playboi Carti

1428A

Hip-Hop

Praise The Lord (Da Shine) - Durdenhauer Extended Edit

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, Durdenhauer

1485A

Dance

Victory Lap Five

Skepta, D Double E, Denzel Curry, LYNY, Fred again.., Hanumankind, PlaqueBoyMax, That Mexican OT

1405B

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Too Many Man

Skepta, BBK

13012A

Trap / Future Bass

Cops & Robbers - Extended Mix

Skepta, Sammy Virji

1364B

UK Garage / Bassline

Show Out

Skepta, Kid Cudi, Pop Smoke

1443B

Trap / Future Bass

Back 2 Back

Skepta, Fred again..

1376A

Hip-Hop

Bullet From A Gun

Skepta, Ragz Originale, Joseph Adenuga

1356A

Trap / Future Bass

Longtime

Skepta, Wizkid

10211B

African

Outside

Skepta, J Hus

955A

Hip-Hop

Cops & Robbers - Douvelle19 Remix

Skepta, Sammy Virji, Douvelle19

1368A

UK Garage / Bassline

Love Me Not

Skepta, B Live, Joseph Adenuga, Cheb Rabi

13512A

Trap / Future Bass

No Sleep

Skepta, Joseph Adenuga

1354A

Trap / Future Bass

Kiss and Tell

Skepta, AJ Tracey

1425A

Trap / Future Bass

Pure Water

Skepta

1387B

Trap / Future Bass

Bet

Skepta, Octavian, Michael Phantom

1046B

Trap / Future Bass

Back to Basics - Floating Points Remix

Skepta, Headie One

1391A

UK Garage / Bassline

U (JUJU)

Skepta, Davido

1049B

African

Ghost Ride

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, A$AP Nast

1608A

Trap / Future Bass

Gangsta

Skepta, Boy Better Know, Joseph Adenuga

1379A

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Jangrova

Skepta, Odumodublvck, Idris Elba, Tribal Mark

8312B

Hip-Hop

Intensive Snare feat. Skepta

Skepta, Plastician

707B

Dubstep

On The Low, Pt. 2

Skepta, The Ironix, Tiwa Savage

1139A

Amapiano

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Victory Lap Skepta, Fred again.., PlaqueBoyMax	1405BE♭ Major	62%Builder	2022	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Praise The Lord (Da Shine) Skepta, A$AP ROCKY	1078BC Major	60%Builder	2018	Trap / Future Bass
TOXIC Skepta, Playboi Carti	1428AA Minor	59%Builder	2025	Hip-Hop
Praise The Lord (Da Shine) - Durdenhauer Extended Edit Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, Durdenhauer	1485AC Minor	62%Builder	2018	Dance
Victory Lap Five Skepta, D Double E, Denzel Curry, LYNY, Fred again.., Hanumankind, PlaqueBoyMax, That Mexican OT	1405BE♭ Major	62%Builder	2022	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Too Many Man Skepta, BBK	13012AC♯ Minor	37%Sustainer	2009	Trap / Future Bass
Cops & Robbers - Extended Mix Skepta, Sammy Virji	1364BA♭ Major	49%Sustainer	2025	UK Garage / Bassline
Show Out Skepta, Kid Cudi, Pop Smoke	1443BD♭ Major	50%Sustainer	2020	Trap / Future Bass
Back 2 Back Skepta, Fred again..	1376AG Minor	54%Sustainer	2025	Hip-Hop
Bullet From A Gun Skepta, Ragz Originale, Joseph Adenuga	1356AG Minor	45%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Longtime Skepta, Wizkid	10211BA Major	45%Sustainer	2020	African
Outside Skepta, J Hus	955AC Minor	38%Sustainer	2025	Hip-Hop
Cops & Robbers - Douvelle19 Remix Skepta, Sammy Virji, Douvelle19	1368AA Minor	52%Sustainer	2026	UK Garage / Bassline
Love Me Not Skepta, B Live, Joseph Adenuga, Cheb Rabi	13512AC♯ Minor	38%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
No Sleep Skepta, Joseph Adenuga	1354AF Minor	34%Warm-up	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Kiss and Tell Skepta, AJ Tracey	1425AC Minor	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Pure Water Skepta	1387BF Major	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Bet Skepta, Octavian, Michael Phantom	1046BB♭ Major	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Back to Basics - Floating Points Remix Skepta, Headie One	1391AA♭ Minor	41%Sustainer	2019	UK Garage / Bassline
U (JUJU) Skepta, Davido	1049BG Major	52%Sustainer	2023	African
Ghost Ride Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, A$AP Nast	1608AA Minor	47%Sustainer	2017	Trap / Future Bass
Gangsta Skepta, Boy Better Know, Joseph Adenuga	1379AE Minor	41%Sustainer	2019	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Jangrova Skepta, Odumodublvck, Idris Elba, Tribal Mark	8312BE Major	53%Sustainer	—	Hip-Hop
Intensive Snare feat. Skepta Skepta, Plastician	707BF Major	46%Sustainer	2007	Dubstep
On The Low, Pt. 2 Skepta, The Ironix, Tiwa Savage	1139AE Minor	52%Sustainer	2025	Amapiano

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Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Skepta’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Skepta and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

Jme

100%

10 tracks in catalog · Grime

Giggs

65%

7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

AJ Tracey

57%

2 tracks in catalog · African · no artist page yet

Headie One

55%

8 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Wiley

53%

38 tracks in catalog · Grime

J Hus

50%

8 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Stormzy

50%

7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Dave

45%

10 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Knucks

43%

Not in our catalog yet

Chip

43%

4 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Frisco

41%

9 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass

Unknown T

39%

Not in our catalog yet

Dizzee Rascal

39%

18 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

D Double E

36%

16 tracks in catalog · Grime

Kano

36%

7 tracks in catalog · Nu Disco / Disco

FAQ

What BPM does Skepta play at?

Skepta's tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 160 BPM, with a median of 136 BPM. Across 30 tracks, the most common range falls in the 135–140 BPM bucket.

What key are Skepta's tracks in?

Skepta's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 30 tracks). The most common single key is 5A (C Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with Skepta?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Skepta pairs well with Jme, Giggs, AJ Tracey. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Skepta most active?

Our catalog has Skepta releases spanning 2007 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2020s.

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Tracks in catalog

30 total · sortable

Victory Lap

Skepta, Fred again.., PlaqueBoyMax

1405B

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Praise The Lord (Da Shine)

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY

1078B

Trap / Future Bass

TOXIC

Skepta, Playboi Carti

1428A

Hip-Hop

Praise The Lord (Da Shine) - Durdenhauer Extended Edit

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, Durdenhauer

1485A

Dance

Victory Lap Five

Skepta, D Double E, Denzel Curry, LYNY, Fred again.., Hanumankind, PlaqueBoyMax, That Mexican OT

1405B

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Too Many Man

Skepta, BBK

13012A

Trap / Future Bass

Cops & Robbers - Extended Mix

Skepta, Sammy Virji

1364B

UK Garage / Bassline

Show Out

Skepta, Kid Cudi, Pop Smoke

1443B

Trap / Future Bass

Back 2 Back

Skepta, Fred again..

1376A

Hip-Hop

Bullet From A Gun

Skepta, Ragz Originale, Joseph Adenuga

1356A

Trap / Future Bass

Longtime

Skepta, Wizkid

10211B

African

Outside

Skepta, J Hus

955A

Hip-Hop

Cops & Robbers - Douvelle19 Remix

Skepta, Sammy Virji, Douvelle19

1368A

UK Garage / Bassline

Love Me Not

Skepta, B Live, Joseph Adenuga, Cheb Rabi

13512A

Trap / Future Bass

No Sleep

Skepta, Joseph Adenuga

1354A

Trap / Future Bass

Kiss and Tell

Skepta, AJ Tracey

1425A

Trap / Future Bass

Pure Water

Skepta

1387B

Trap / Future Bass

Bet

Skepta, Octavian, Michael Phantom

1046B

Trap / Future Bass

Back to Basics - Floating Points Remix

Skepta, Headie One

1391A

UK Garage / Bassline

U (JUJU)

Skepta, Davido

1049B

African

Ghost Ride

Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, A$AP Nast

1608A

Trap / Future Bass

Gangsta

Skepta, Boy Better Know, Joseph Adenuga

1379A

140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime

Jangrova

Skepta, Odumodublvck, Idris Elba, Tribal Mark

8312B

Hip-Hop

Intensive Snare feat. Skepta

Skepta, Plastician

707B

Dubstep

On The Low, Pt. 2

Skepta, The Ironix, Tiwa Savage

1139A

Amapiano

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Victory Lap Skepta, Fred again.., PlaqueBoyMax	1405BE♭ Major	62%Builder	2022	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Praise The Lord (Da Shine) Skepta, A$AP ROCKY	1078BC Major	60%Builder	2018	Trap / Future Bass
TOXIC Skepta, Playboi Carti	1428AA Minor	59%Builder	2025	Hip-Hop
Praise The Lord (Da Shine) - Durdenhauer Extended Edit Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, Durdenhauer	1485AC Minor	62%Builder	2018	Dance
Victory Lap Five Skepta, D Double E, Denzel Curry, LYNY, Fred again.., Hanumankind, PlaqueBoyMax, That Mexican OT	1405BE♭ Major	62%Builder	2022	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Too Many Man Skepta, BBK	13012AC♯ Minor	37%Sustainer	2009	Trap / Future Bass
Cops & Robbers - Extended Mix Skepta, Sammy Virji	1364BA♭ Major	49%Sustainer	2025	UK Garage / Bassline
Show Out Skepta, Kid Cudi, Pop Smoke	1443BD♭ Major	50%Sustainer	2020	Trap / Future Bass
Back 2 Back Skepta, Fred again..	1376AG Minor	54%Sustainer	2025	Hip-Hop
Bullet From A Gun Skepta, Ragz Originale, Joseph Adenuga	1356AG Minor	45%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Longtime Skepta, Wizkid	10211BA Major	45%Sustainer	2020	African
Outside Skepta, J Hus	955AC Minor	38%Sustainer	2025	Hip-Hop
Cops & Robbers - Douvelle19 Remix Skepta, Sammy Virji, Douvelle19	1368AA Minor	52%Sustainer	2026	UK Garage / Bassline
Love Me Not Skepta, B Live, Joseph Adenuga, Cheb Rabi	13512AC♯ Minor	38%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
No Sleep Skepta, Joseph Adenuga	1354AF Minor	34%Warm-up	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Kiss and Tell Skepta, AJ Tracey	1425AC Minor	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Pure Water Skepta	1387BF Major	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Bet Skepta, Octavian, Michael Phantom	1046BB♭ Major	48%Sustainer	2019	Trap / Future Bass
Back to Basics - Floating Points Remix Skepta, Headie One	1391AA♭ Minor	41%Sustainer	2019	UK Garage / Bassline
U (JUJU) Skepta, Davido	1049BG Major	52%Sustainer	2023	African
Ghost Ride Skepta, A$AP ROCKY, A$AP Nast	1608AA Minor	47%Sustainer	2017	Trap / Future Bass
Gangsta Skepta, Boy Better Know, Joseph Adenuga	1379AE Minor	41%Sustainer	2019	140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime
Jangrova Skepta, Odumodublvck, Idris Elba, Tribal Mark	8312BE Major	53%Sustainer	—	Hip-Hop
Intensive Snare feat. Skepta Skepta, Plastician	707BF Major	46%Sustainer	2007	Dubstep
On The Low, Pt. 2 Skepta, The Ironix, Tiwa Savage	1139AE Minor	52%Sustainer	2025	Amapiano

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