Skepta — Photos Of The Rapper

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July 31, 2018 1:54PM EDT

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Skepta

Skepta — Skepta is a British rapper whose real name is Joseph Junior Adenuga Jr. He started his career as a DJ for Meridian Crew, but when the group disbanded, he began MCing, as well. Skepta and his brother eventually joined the British grime crew, Roll Deep, then founded their own record label, Boy Better Know, in 2006. Skepta dropped his first single in 2008, followed by an album the next year. He has since released follow-up studio albums in 2011, 2016 and 2019, as well as a series of mixtapes. He has been nominated for various BRIT Awards and BET Awards, even winning the honor of Best International Act: U.K. at the BET Awards in 2016. Skepta has a daughter named River, who was born in 2018, and in Oct. 2019, he was rumored to be dating Adele, who had just split from her husband months earlier. Keep clicking through the gallery to see more photos of Skepta.

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Skepta At ACL Music Festival

Skepta At ACL Music Festival — Skepta hits the stage at the ACL Music Festival in Atlanta in 2017. He entertained the crowd with his set, while rocking casual sweats and a white t-shirt.

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Skepta At London Fashion Week

Skepta At London Fashion Week — Skepta hits up the Off White x Mytheresa.com event at London Fashion Week in Sept. 2017. He made a style statement by wearing his jacket on just one shoulder.

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Skepta Performing At Hammersmith Apollo

Skepta Performing At Hammersmith Apollo — Skepta gives a performance at the Hammersmith Apollo in London in 2016. He rocked the microphone as he got the crowd going during his set.

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Skepta At Wireless Festival

Skepta At Wireless Festival — Skepta performs at the Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park in London in 2017. Despite it being summertime, he wore long sleeves and pants for the performance.

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Skepta At Milan Fashion Week

Skepta At Milan Fashion Week — Skepta attends the Moncler show at Milan Fashion Week in Feb. 2018. He looked stylish in his in his matching tracksuit on the carpet.

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Skepta At Lovebox Festival

Skepta At Lovebox Festival — Skepta rocks the mic at the Lovebox Festival in Gunnersbury Park in London. He rocked a vest over his pink sweatshirt onstage.

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Sketpa Attend The 2016 Fashion Awards

Sketpa Attend The 2016 Fashion Awards — Skepta walks the red carpet at the 2016 Fashion Awards in London. He wore an oversized jacket and sunglasses while posing for photos.

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Skepta At GQ Men Of The Year awards

Skepta At GQ Men Of The Year awards — Skepta attends the GQ Men of the Year Awards in London in 2017. He wore a long coat with floral embellshment and sunglasses.

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Skepta At The Q Awards

Skepta At The Q Awards — Skepta attends the Q Awards in London in 2017. He wore plaid pants and a black jacket, along with a hate and sunglasses, on the red carpet.

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