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Greatest Hits

Skepta · 2007

47 min · 14 tracks · grime · UK rap

A dynamic blend of gritty beats and sharp lyrics that encapsulate the essence of grime culture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for casual listening
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • dynamic beats for active vibes
  • sharp lyrics provoke thought
  • consistent flow through the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long immersive experiences
  • seek slow, contemplative music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'Greatest Hits' arrived as Skepta was solidifying his status in the UK grime scene following his debut album, 'African Boy'. This compilation showcases his evolution as an artist during a pivotal time when grime began gaining mainstream attention.
Stylistic neighbors
Jme· Giggs· Stormzy

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Journey 2:17
  • 2 I’m There 3:08
  • 3 Doin’ It Again 3:45
  • 4 Listen Up 3:17
  • 5 I Spy 2:46
  • 6 Single 2:49
  • 7 Ayia Napa 2006 Skit 2:43
  • 8 Greatest Hits 2:54
  • 9 In a Corner 3:23
  • 10 Not Your Average Joe 3:32
  • 11 Sweet Mother 3:12
  • 12 Shape Shifting 2:58
  • 13 Blood, Sweat and Tears 3:42
  • 14 Cold Turkey / Single (remix) 6:43

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