Microphone Champion
Studio album by
Skepta
Released1 June 2009
Recorded2007–09
GenreGrime
Length52:59
LabelBoy Better Know
Producer
  • Skepta (also exec.)
  • Bless Beats
  • Boom Productions
  • Chad Jackson
  • Jme
  • Rudekid
  • Silencer
Skepta chronology
Greatest Hits
(2007)		 Microphone Champion
(2009)		 Been There Done That
(2010)
Singles from Microphone Champion
  1. "Rolex Sweep"
    Released: 15 September 2008
  2. "Sunglasses at Night"
    Released: 16 March 2009
  3. "Too Many Man[1]"
    Released: 18 May 2009
  4. "Lush"
    Released: 12 October 2009

Microphone Champion is the second studio album by English grime MC Skepta, released on 1 June 2009.[2] It includes the single "Too Many Man" featuring Boy Better Know, also featured on Wiley's own album, Race Against Time, and Shorty's "Short Man Syndrome".

Singles

  • "Rolex Sweep" is the first single from the album. It was released on 15 September 2008; it reached number 89 on the UK Singles Chart.
  • "Sunglasses at Night", a non-album track, was released as a single on 16 March 2009;.[3] It reached number 64 on the UK Singles Chart.
  • "Too Many Man", featuring fellow artists from Boy Better Know, is the second single from the album. It was released on 18 May 2009; it reached number 79 on the UK Singles Chart.
  • "Lush", featuring Jay Sean, is the third and final single from the album. It was released on 12 October 2009.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Reflecting"Joseph AdenugaSkepta3:16
2."Are You Ready?" (featuring Wiley)
Rudekid2:21
3."Oh My Gosh"
  • Joseph Adenuga
  • Jamie Adenuga
Jme2:32
4."Look Out" (featuring Giggs)
Boom Productions4:20
5."Sticks and Stones"Joseph AdenugaSkepta3:21
6."Too Many Man" (featuring Boy Better Know)
Skepta3:34
7."Lush" (featuring Jay Sean)
Skepta2:47
8."My Emotions"Joseph AdenugaSkepta2:42
9."Skepta"
  • Joseph Adenuga
  • Chad Jackson
Chad Jackson2:26
10."Amsterdam (Skit)"  1:00
11."Disguise" (featuring Jme and Jammer)
Skepta3:20
12."Gingerbread Man"Joseph AdenugaSilencer3:06
13."Ed Hardy Party" (featuring Tinchy Stryder)
Skepta2:49
14."Madness" (featuring Dubz and Paper Pablo)
  • Joseph Adenuga
  • Dubz
  • Paper Pablo
Skepta3:57
15."Over the Top"Joseph AdenugaSkepta2:51
16."Dark" (featuring Trigga)
  • Joseph Adenuga
  • Trigga
Skepta3:25
17."Sunglasses at Night" (bonus track)Joseph AdenugaSkepta2:21
18."Rolex Sweep" (bonus track)
  • Joseph Adenuga
  • Gareth Keane
Bless Beats2:34
Total length:52:59
Notes
  • The bonus tracks "Rolex Sweep" and "Sunglasses at Night" are only available on the CD version of the album.

Sample credits

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 1 June 2009[4] Digital download, CD Boy Better Know

References

  1. ↑ "Too Many Man: Boy Better Know: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  2. ↑ "Skepta: Microphone Champion (2010): CD". hmv.com. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Sunglasses at Night: Skepta: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Skepta – Microphone Champion – Free Delivery". Tesco Entertainment. Retrieved 1 March 2012.


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