Watch Skepta debut new songs from ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading 2026

Skepta played new songs from his upcoming album ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading Festival 2026 – check them out below. READ MORE: Skepta – ‘Ignorance Is Bliss’ review The rapper played last night (August 28) ahead of his set at Leeds today. His set saw an appearance from Nigerian artist Slawn, who live spray-painted throughout the performance. During his set, he debuted three new tracks from his long-awaited, forthcoming album ‘Fork And Knife’, which he said he was putting “finishing touches” on back in April. The album will serve as the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Ignorance Is Bliss‘, as well as his recent house-influenced EP ‘Más Tiempo Vol. 2’. It still doesn’t have a release date, but fans in the crowd at Reading got to be the first to hear ‘Pandora’s Box’, ‘Aloe Vera’ and ‘Innocent Smile’. While he played ‘Toxic’ his 2025 collaboration with Playboi Carti, Skepta invited two fans onto the stage who had recently gone viral for dancing to the track while working as security at Carti’s recent London show. They subsequently lost their jobs. “These are my two security guard brothers,” Skepta said, welcoming them onto the stage. “They got fired from their jobs for dancing to Playboi Carti ‘Tox...