Skepta - Hypocrisy Now
The track is defined by its defiance and Skepta’s refusal to conform to the expectations of the "establishment".
Critics praised the track for its sharp lyricism and Skepta's ability to maintain his "road" credibility even as he became an international superstar. It is often cited as a prime example of his "cool and deadly" persona—unfazed by industry pressure. Skepta – Hypocrisy Lyrics - Genius
Skepta produced the beat himself, creating a high-energy, bouncy "heater" that stays true to his Grime foundations while appealing to a global audience. Skepta - Hypocrisy
"Hypocrisy" is a significant self-produced single by Grime heavyweight , released in July 2017. The track serves as a bold rebuttal to critics and a statement of independence from mainstream industry standards. Key Themes & Lyrics
The song highlights his success on his own terms, referencing his Ivor Novello awards for "Songwriter of the Year". The track is defined by its defiance and
The song was later included on his surprise Vicious EP , which dropped on Halloween in 2017. Critical Reception
He uses this line to mock the idea that material wealth makes him "phoney," asserting that despite his success, he remains authentic to his fans and himself. Production & Visuals Skepta – Hypocrisy Lyrics - Genius Skepta produced
Skepta calls out "internet gangsters" and "sh** talkers" who judge his fashion choices and career moves from behind a screen while acting friendly in person.