Skepta ignites UK vs US rivalry with new track, "Friendly Fire"
11 July 2025, 12:59
| Written by
Tyler Damara Kelly
Skepta has released "Friendly Fire" in response to the online heat between rappers from the UK and US.
The release arrives ahead of Skepta taking to the Main Stage at Wireless tomorrow, performing alongside Drake with his collective, Boy Better Know. Then, his own Big Smoke Festival, set to take place in London on 9–10 August, featuring performances from Skepta, Central Cee, Maceo Plex and more.
"Friendly Fire" is out now. For tickets and more information about his festival, visit bigsmokefest.london
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