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Skepta

1982 - Today

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Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr. (born 19 September 1982), known professionally as Skepta, is a British grime MC, rapper, record producer and DJ. Alongside his younger brother Jme, he briefly joined Roll Deep before they became founding members of Boy Better Know in 2005. 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. He made his acting debut in the 2015 film Anti-Social. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Skepta has received more than 5,388,290 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Skepta is the 3,056th most popular singer (down from 2,647th in 2019), the 6,295th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,539th in 2019) and the 274th most popular British Singer.

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  • 5.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Skepta ranks 3,056 out of 3,528Before him are Tornike Kipiani, Markus Feehily, Labrinth, Eri Kamei, Bilal Hassani, and Vinnie Paz. After him are Triinu Kivilaan, Chesney Hawkes, Anmary, Hamza Namira, Magdi Rúzsa, and Sheila Chandra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Skepta ranks 607Before him are Death of Khaled Mohamed Saeed, Zhang Xiaoping, Natalia Podolskaya, Nikolay Chebotko, Yssouf Koné, and Ami Suzuki. After him are Tony Allen, Natasa Dusev-Janics, Han Han, Adrián González, Michael Copon, and Wade Robson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Skepta ranks 6,295 out of 7,765Before him are Kelly Jones (1974), Liam Fox (1961), Alfred E. Goodey (1878), Jessica Hynes (1972), Jack Whitehall (1988), and Sam Underwood (1987). After him are Neil Adams (1958), Arlene Foster (1970), Tyrone Mings (1993), Colin Jackson (1967), Chesney Hawkes (1971), and Mitch Hewer (1989).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Skepta ranks 274Before him are James Bay (1990), Siobhán Donaghy (1984), Lewis Capaldi (1996), Keisha Buchanan (1984), Jade Ewen (1988), and Labrinth (1989). After him are Chesney Hawkes (1971), Sheila Chandra (1965), Anna Calvi (1980), Rachel Goswell (1971), Cher Lloyd (1993), and Katherine Jenkins (1980).

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