About the track
“Dark” is a song by Skepta. It’s track 16 of 17 on Microphone Champion, Skepta’s album, released on June 1, 2009. It came out through Boy Better Know. On the tracklist it comes after “Over the Top” and before “Rolex Sweep”. The song runs 3 minutes 25 seconds and is listed under Rap/Hip Hop. Skepta has 130 songs on TopCityTune; the artist profile shows the most played and the newest. Play it above, or open it on Apple Music and Deezer. Save it to My Library to come back to it.
What it’s about
Arriving on his 2009 album Microphone Champion, this rap and hip hop track comes through the Boy Better Know imprint. Without the lyrics on hand, the song's subject remains unconfirmed, but the title hints at a moodier, heavier atmosphere than usual. Skepta is well known for blending rap with African sounds and collaborating with top Nigerian talents like Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Across its three-minute runtime, the record offers fans an earlier glimpse into the distinct style that defined his catalog before his later crossover hits.
Written with AI from the song’s details and checked against them, not a review.
Track details
- Song
- Dark
- Artist
- Skepta
- Album
- Microphone Champion
- Track
- 16 of 17
- Released
- June 1, 2009
- Length
- 3:25
- Genre
- Rap/Hip Hop
- Label
- Boy Better Know
- Lyrics
- Clean
- Stream on
- Apple Music, Deezer

























