About the track
“Star In The Hood” is a song by Skepta. It’s track 7 of 12 on Insomnia, Skepta’s album, released on March 27, 2020. It came out through SKC M29. On the tracklist it comes after “Insomnia Interlude” and before “Mic Check”. The song runs 2 minutes 38 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 Deezer. Save it to My Library to come back to it.
What it’s about
Arriving as part of the 2020 collaborative album Insomnia, this rap track runs for just over two and a half minutes under the SKC M29 label. Without the lyrics on hand, the title hints at themes of street recognition, status, and staying rooted in one's community despite rising fame. Known for blending rap and hip hop with distinct African musical connections, Skepta delivers an explicit cut that fits smoothly into his broader catalog of hard-hitting releases. It offers listeners another concise slice of his signature style.
Written with AI from the song’s details and checked against them, not a review.
