Skepta releases new album 'Konnichiwa' and fans are loving it
"We needed this."
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LONDON -- The highly anticipated new album from grime artist Skepta is finally here.
After teasing it for month, the Boy Better Know record label founder released his album Friday on iTunes.
Skepta recently told his fans he would be in Japan on the release date of his fourth studio album Konnichiwa, showing that grime, which emerged from England, is now a global phenomenon.
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As it dropped at midnight, fans took to Twitter sharing their excitement, praise and support for the 33-year-old.
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Others took time out to praise the artist -- a pivotal figure in British music -- who has remained true to his roots.
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It was already top of the UK iTunes album chart by Friday afternoon.
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