Skepta announces new album 'Konnichiwa'

Having already blown open grime's doors again last year with his standout singles 'Shutdown' and 'That's Not Me', rapper Skepta has finally unveiled his plans for a new studio album.

The long-awaited record, dubbed 'Konnichiwa', is his first since 2011's 'Doin' It Again' and will include both 'Shutdown' and 'That's Not Me' as well as his recent D Double E and A$AP Nast collaboration ‘Ladies Hit Squad’, and is due out on the 6th May.

The rapper has also shared a new single, in the form of 'Man', which you can stream below. Find the album's full tracklisting after that.

‘Konnichiwa’ Tracklist:
1. Konnichiwa
2. Lyrics
3. Corn on The Curb
4. Crime Riddim
5. It Ain’t Safe
6. Ladies Hit Squad
7. Numbers
8. Man (Laigon Life)
9. Shutdown
10. That’s Not Me
11. Detox
12. Text Me Back

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