The festival isn't the rappers first rodeo. Last year Skepta launched Big Smoke with a stellar multi-genre line-up including his brother JME, Mahalia, Lancey and The Streets. While last year's ...

Skepta has often worked with Drake, who once called him a “brother”. What does he make of it all, I ask? “I’m going to stay out of this one,” he says carefully, before trying to add some ...