About the track
Skepta released “Mic Check” in 2020. It’s track 8 of 12 on Insomnia, Skepta’s album, released on March 27, 2020. It came out through SKC M29. On the tracklist it comes after “Star In The Hood” and before “Traumatised”. The song runs 2 minutes 46 seconds and is listed under Rap/Hip Hop. Skepta has 130 songs on TopCityTune; the artist profile shows the most played and the newest. Press play above to listen here, or stream it on Deezer. Save it to My Library to come back to it.
What it’s about
Arriving as part of the 2020 album Insomnia, this explicit rap and hip hop cut runs for under three minutes on the SKC M29 label. Without the lyrics on hand, the title hints at an artist testing the waters, stepping up to the microphone, and asserting his presence. Skepta brings his seasoned rap background to the record, delivering a focused burst of energy that fits neatly within his broader hip hop catalog. It serves as a sharp, direct statement on an expansive project.
Written with AI from the song’s details and checked against them, not a review.

























