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Skepta, On tourAn MC of long standing on the UK scene, Skepta is an artist who's been good for mainstream crossover pretty much from the get-go. From north London, and with collaborators ranging from the bright and breezy (Chipmunk; Tinchy Stryder) to the serious (taciturn, aggressive south London MC, Giggs), he is probably perfectly placed between the two. And undoubtedly, Skepta (born Joseph Junior Adenuga) does seem to want success. A track from three years ago, Rolex Sweep, is a fine example...

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