Bands & artists like Skepta
If you like Skepta, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
Artists to try next
Jme
Jme shares a similar grime aesthetic with sharp lyrical delivery and heavy beats that create an engaging tension.
Giggs
Giggs combines a deep, commanding vocal style with gritty production, making his music resonate with Skepta's raw energy.
Stormzy
Stormzy's blend of powerful beats and introspective lyrics aligns closely with the reflective moments found in Skepta's work.
Bugzy Malone
Bugzy Malone's aggressive delivery and storytelling approach on heavy instrumentals resonate well within the grime genre.
Dizzee Rascal
GuideDizzee Rascal's pioneering role in UK rap and his blend of energetic beats with social commentary align him closely with Skepta.
M Huncho
M Huncho combines melodic flows with trap-influenced beats, creating a modern sound that complements Skepta’s style.
Headie One
Headie One's mix of drill elements and reflective lyricism creates a sonic landscape that parallels Skepta’s work.
Nines
Nines blends smooth melodies with gritty narratives, creating a contrast that mirrors the reflective aspects of Skepta's tracks.
Common questions
Who sounds like Skepta?
Artists similar to Skepta include Jme, Giggs, Stormzy and Bugzy Malone. Each shares elements of Skepta's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Skepta?
Skepta is primarily known for grime and UK rap. The music pulses with raw energy, driven by potent beats that create tension while allowing space for reflective moments.
Where should I start if I like Skepta?
If you enjoy Skepta, start with Jme — their album "Blam!" is a great entry point. Jme shares a similar grime aesthetic with sharp lyrical delivery and heavy beats that create an engaging tension.