Ignorance Is Bliss

exclaim

Maybe it's the tedium of a career spanning nearly two decades, or a shred of complacency settling in after winning the highly coveted Mercury Prize in 2016, but Skepta seems subdued on Ignorance. A decent album, but not his best.

thelineofbestfit

Skepta doesn't break new ground on Ignorance Is Bliss, but he's still a master of his craft

loudandquiet

nme

pitchfork

Three years after he galvanized a new class of UK rappers, the grime MC tries to meet the high bar he set for himself.