The Skints
The Skints

The Skints

GBRReggae, Roots Reggae
78,559 monthly listeners
  • 77.9K followers
  • 39K subscribers
  • 50.2K followers
  • 10.9K followers
  • 22.8K fans

The Skints's Top Spotify Songs

1
Artist Name
This Town
13.4K streams
2
Artist Name
Rise Up
7.7K streams
3
Artist Name
Rat-at-at
5.6K streams
4
Artist Name
Mindless
4.6K streams
5
Artist Name
Up Against the Wall Riddim
4K streams
13.4K
Streams last week
7.7K
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5.6K
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4.6K
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4K
Streams last week
3.6K
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3.2K
Streams last week
3.2K
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2.5K
Streams last week
1.9K
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The Skints's YouTube Videos

2.5M
Views

The Skints - This Town (Official Video) ft. Tippa Irie and Horseman

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The Skints - This Town (Official Video) ft. Tippa Irie and Horseman
Youtube
2.5M views
Feb 07, 2015
2.2M
Views
The Skints - Ratatat [Official Video - 1080HD]
Youtube
2.2M views
Jan 19, 2012
1.1M
Views
The Skints - Rise Up
Youtube
1.1M views
Mar 17, 2014

The Skints's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Artist Name
The Essential Ska
by Spotify
2
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This Is Panteon Rococo
by Spotify
3
Artist Name
SKA
by Spotify
4
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Ska Around The Globe
by Spotify
5
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Reggae/Dub
by Spotify
375.8K
Followers
212.7K
Followers
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SKA

by Kevin McLaughlin
48.7K
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31.7K
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The Skints's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events108 Events

May
25-25
Slam Dunk South
United Kingdom
GBR
, HatfieldN/A N/A
May
26-26
Slam Dunk North
United Kingdom
GBR
, LeedsN/A N/A
Jun
23
Gentleman's Dub Club at Canons Marsh Amphitheatre
United Kingdom
GBR
, Durham5000 - 10000 Public / Outdoor
Dec
07-11
Closer to the Sun
Mexico
MEX
, SolidaridadN/A N/A
Past
Sep
08-09
Mucky Weekender
United Kingdom
GBR
, PolegateN/A N/A
Past
Aug
09
Lila Iké at Signature Brew Taproom & Venue
United Kingdom
GBR
, London0 - 500 Bar
Past
Aug
09-13
Boomtown Fair
United Kingdom
GBR
, WinchesterN/A N/A
Past
Jun-Jul
30-02
Summerjam Festival
Germany
DEU
, CologneN/A N/A
Past

The Skints's Upcoming Events3 Events

  • Slam Dunk South festival

    I Prevail, The All-American Rejects, Against The Current, Set It Off, Palaye Royale, You Me At Six, Waterparks, Pennywise, The Interrupters, The Ghost Inside, Mom Jeans., RØRY, Taylor Acorn, Pale Waves, The Wonder Years, Honey Revenge, The Bouncing Souls, Funeral For A Friend, Bob Vylan, The Selecter, Mad Caddies, The Skints, Artio, Snuff
    GBR, Hatfield
    Big
  • Slam Dunk North festival

    I Prevail, The All-American Rejects, Asking Alexandria, Against The Current, We The Kings, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Boys Like Girls, Set It Off, Palaye Royale, You Me At Six, Waterparks, Pennywise, The Interrupters, The Ghost Inside, Mom Jeans., RØRY, Taylor Acorn, Pale Waves, La Dispute, State Champs, The Wonder Years, Honey Revenge, The Bouncing Souls, Stick To Your Guns, Funeral For A Friend, Bob Vylan, The Selecter, Mad Caddies, As December Falls, The Skints, H2O, L.S. Dunes, One Step Closer, Artio, Big D and the Kids Table, Head Automatica, Goldfinger, SNUFFF
    GBR, Leeds
    Big
  • Gentleman's Dub Club at Canons Marsh Amphitheatre

    Hollie Cook, The Skints, The Dualers, Gentleman's Dub Club, Kiko Bun, Dreadzone, Count Skylarkin
    Canons Marsh Amphitheatre
    GBR, Durham
    Public / Outdoor5K - 10K

The Skints's Past Events105 Events

  • Closer to the Sun festival

    Stick Figure, Dirty Heads, Slightly Stoopid, Steel Pulse, Common Kings, Pepper, The Movement, Little Stranger, DENM, Chali 2na, The Skints, Karl Denson, G. Love, Boostive
    MEX, Solidaridad
    Small
  • Mucky Weekender festival

    Aries, Stereo MC's, General Levy, Deekline, Mungo's Hi Fi, Ed Solo, Freestylers, The Selecter, Stanton Warriors, Krafty Kuts, Prince Fatty, The Skints, Dub Pistols, DJ Rap, JFB, Gardna, Doorly, Ragga Twins, Eva Lazarus, A.Skillz, Crossy, Kleu, CUT CAPERS, The Undercover Hippy, Rodney P, DJ Format, Terry Farley, 2 Bad Mice, Mark XTC, Natty Campbell, Uncle Dugs, Leeroy Thornhill, Horseman, Boca 45, Jinx In Dub, Bruise, The Barefoot Bandit, Katalyst, King Yoof, Seanie T, James Gill, Ron Mexico, DJ CHRIS TOFU, Daddy Nature, Carlos Van D, Lionstar, Hobbs, Austin Ventour, Sir Funk, Sarah White, Stuart Patterson, Kaptin Barrett, Carl Loben, Dave Jarvis, Tim Toil, The Bob Marley Revival, Cheeba Bay, Traktorgirl, Mini Da Minx, Barrington
    GBR, Polegate
    Small
  • Lila Iké at Signature Brew Taproom & Venue

    Lila Iké, The Skints
    Signature Brew Taproom & Venue
    GBR, London
    Bar0 - 500
  • Boomtown Fair festival

    Cypress Hill, The Prodigy, Flowdan, Sub Focus, Skindred, Beenie Man, Mura Masa, Dimension, Sister Sledge, Sammy Virji, Hedex, Barrington Levy, Loyle Carner, Nia Archives, Alcemist, L'Entourloop, goddard., Interplanetary Criminal, Queen Omega, Joy Anonymous, Kabaka Pyramid, A Little Sound, Young Fathers, Yard Act, High Fade, Confidence Man, Too Many Zooz, Rebelion, Hamdi, Peaches, Charlotte Haining, Mefjus, Serum, Eats Everything, Andy C, Hudson Mohawke, Seun Kuti, Leftfield, TSHA, Sudan Archives, IMANU, Yin Yin, Macka B, Sota, Goldie, Mungo's Hi Fi, The Mary Wallopers, p-rallel, Shadow Child, DJ Marky, HAAi, KiNK, Whiney, Denham Audio, MC Eksman, LTJ Bukem, Beardyman, Gray, Tantrum Desire, Sad Night Dynamite, Catching Cairo, Oppidan, VTSS, Enei, Lens, Mandidextrous, KOJAQUE, DJ Boring, Etherwood, Trigga, Thumpasaurus, Vandal, DJ Luck & MC Neat, Jeshi, The Mouse Outfit, Frankie Stew and Harvey Gunn, Liam Bailey, MPH, The Skints, The Four Owls, Inja, Degs, Congo Natty, Unglued, Hixxy, Subhumans, Flava D, DJ Rap, Mr. Williamz, JFB, Warmduscher, B-Complex, Gardna, Harry Shotta, Lenzman, Talisk, Alt Blk Era, Arielle Free, Visages, Radium, Dillinja, Mala, Troy Berkley, Dread MC, Kasra, AC13, Beans On Toast, The Sauce, Lambrini Girls, DJ Q, MY BABY, DJ KARA, Floxytek, Calyx, Sir Spyro, La Kajofol, MC Stretch, Kiko Bun, Ruthless, Helena Hauff, Strategy, Rohaan, 4am Kru, SPFDJ, Champion, Breakage, Micah Shemaiah, DRS, Izco, Ray Keith, Crossy, Slipmatt, Sam Binga, Magugu, Sully, Charli Brix, Flohio, Juls, The Mauskovic Dance Band, Charlie Tee, KOKOKO!, DJ Fuckoff, Chimpo, Altern 8, PVA, Pengshui, Tim Reaper, Coco Bryce, Aries, Wu-Lu, Sicaria, BLACKGOLD, Channel One Sound System, Enola Gay, The Chairman, Too Many T's, Navy, Sally C, Jakes, Bianca Oblivion, CC:DISCO!, Panic Shack, Madam X, Kibir La Amlak, Matt Jam Lamont, Blabbermouf, N'ZENG, Dope Ammo, Sainte, Bare Jams, Lobsta B, Liondub, The Busy Twist, Samurai Breaks, Conrad Subs, Random Hand, Reek0, The Menstrual Cramps, sp:mc, Indubious, Blackout JA, The Restarts, Fizzy Gillespie, Nine8 Collective, DJ Storm, MikkiM, The Bar Stool Preachers, Tom McGuire & the Brassholes, TYGAPAW, Kelvin 373, Mr bruce, ONIPA, Napes, Goth-Trad, Mad Dog Mcrea, Bish, URNE, Equiknoxx Music, Shumba Youth, natty lou, Ashanti Selah, Carasel, Elli Acula, PUPIL SLICER, AK Sports, Marcus Visionary, Saint Ludo, SCALER, Sterling Moss, Bradley Zero, Black Water County, Benton, Shanique Marie, Mobius Loop, Mark EG, Silkie, Riskee and The Ridicule, King Prawn, Uncle Dugs, My Bad Sister, CLT DRP, The Entitled Sons, Honeyfeet, Chunky, Dr. Banana, Danniella Dee, Wonk Unit, Pôngo, Lady Lykez, DJ ADHD, Inner Terrestrials, E-coli, Jman, Faintest Idea, WBBL, Kaiju, Public Serpents, Rayowa, X-Ray Ted, Feminine Hi-Fi, Girls Don’t Sync, Egypt 80, CARSICK, Deemas J, Dakka Skanks, Tonn Piper, Balkan Bomba, Ama, Aerial Salad, T-Menace, Pizzatramp, Cosmic Ninja, Becca D, Jinx In Dub, Samantics, TC & The Groove Family, tokky horror, Funke and The Two Tone Baby, 24hr Garage Girls, Teshay Makeda, Gavsborg, Jay Carder, Storm Mollison, dr dubplate, TASHA, Multiplex MC, Kreed, DJ QuestionMark, LEI DI DAI, Old Time Sailors, Friendly Fire Band, THE LEYLINES, Oh My God! It's The Church, Raz & Afla, Radical Dance Faction, Myki Tuff, Monroller, Captain Flatcap, Megatronic, Interrupt, Aysha Loren, Medic MC, K-65, Afraid of the Dark?, The Youth Play, Klose One, ICKLE, Time Cow, Sheelanagig, Sunliner, Mellowmatic, China Shop Bull, Dionne Reid, decibella, King Salami and the Cumberland 3, Bassie Gracie, Teleraptor, Karma Sheen, MR FITZ, ESKIMO NEBULA, Dwarde, Wilswood Buoys, King Shiloh, Mr. Tea & The Minions, Hikury Beach, K.O.G., Dutchie, Filthy Militia, Imprints, Sinai (IT), Arrival Sound System, Killdren, Lionpulse, Howlin' Ric & The Rocketeers, Freshta, King Original Sound, Revrt, MIKE DENNIS, Sisters In Dub, Sister Suzie, DJ CHRIS TOFU, Who Knew, Comeback Clit, Movin Whata, Seas of Mirth, Bonfire Radicals, Saku Sahara, The Turner Brothers, Dana Immanuel, Rory McLeod, Bluntskull, Dave Skywalker, One Eyed God, DJ Can’t Say No, Josie Bee, Lead Shot Hazard, Sheba Q, Theo Mizu, Li-z, MC I.D, MC Texas, Dog Rotten, The Whiskey Rebellion, Dj Priya, The Future Shape Of Sound, MC Mad-X, Noisy antics, FRANKEE D, Count Skylarkin, Ic3, Marley, The Rin Tins, BLUMITSU, Dj Lowkey, Nathan X, The Skimmity Hitchers, Opa Rosa, Casual Nausea, Ayito, Jointhedots, SGT Pokes, Tarantism, Dogz or Godz, The Renegade, Mischa & His Merry Men, Anna Prank, Blackeye MC, phoebe, Roshambo, DJ Soyboi, Ynez, Gamma Rave, Blackberry Wood, Sixteen String Jack, Jamie Moon, Dry White Bones, Ed Spinna, Rosco Shakes, The Devil's Damned String Band, The Midnight Alliance, Squid, Big Red Ass, CooPs, Chicha Morada, X-Trakt, L.S.B, Dr Butler's Hatstand Medicine Band, Toby Spin, Hamdi a.k.a. ATM, DJ Slanty, DJ Business Lady, LOTU, the marching skaletons, FFTP, ilydai, shunTA!, MonkeyFist, Some Dogs, Navigator, Big Pollo
    GBR, Winchester
    Mega
  • Summerjam Festival festival

    Popcaan, Black Sherif, Nina Chuba, SOJA, Charly Black, Protoje, Blaiz Fayah, Peter Fox, Tarrus Riley, Alborosie, Kidi, Barrington Levy, Hilltop Hoods, Trettmann, Anthony B, Kabaka Pyramid, Jugglerz, Jan Delay, Disarstar, Edo Saiya, La Pegatina, Third World, Groundation, Kwam.E, Tanya Stephens, Jizzle, il Civetto, Yaksta, Mortimer, Inna De Yard, The Skints, NAOMI COWAN, Mono & Nikitaman, Nattali Rize, Jaz Elise, Bay-C, Mal Élevé, Tatik, INTI, Treesha, AWA FALL, Warrior Sound, Samora, Junior Carl, Freak De L'afrique, Pow Pow Movement
    DEU, Cologne
    Huge

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The Skints's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Oh My Love (Bob Vylan Remix)
Released on Aug 28, 2020
2
Artist Name
Restless feat. Protoje (Riddim Punks Radio Edit Remix)
Released on Jul 19, 2019
3
Artist Name
Restless feat. Protoje (Riddim Punks Extended Remix)
Released on Jul 19, 2019
4
Artist Name
Restless feat. Protoje (Riddim Punks Dub Remix)
Released on Jul 19, 2019
5
Artist Name
Oh My Love (Bob Vylan Remix)
Released on Aug 28, 2020

More about The Skints

Overview of Roots Reggae musician The Skints

A reggae group from London, England is called The Skints. Their music is influenced by the roots reggae subgenre, which originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This specific genre of reggae is influenced by Rastafarian culture and frequently places an emphasis on spiritual and political topics.

Punk rock, ska, and dub are just a few of the genres that The Skints' distinctive fusion of makes them stand apart from other reggae bands. Catchy melodies, energetic rhythms, and socially concerned lyrics define their music. The group is known for its exhilarating live performances, which frequently include a horn section and guest vocalists.

The Skints, who inject the traditional sound with their own unique approach, are a welcome addition to the reggae scene overall. Their lyrics reflect their commitment to social justice, and their music is both enjoyable and thought-provoking. The Skints are definitely worth checking out if you're a lover of roots reggae or just searching for some fresh music to dance to.

What are the most popular songs for Roots Reggae musician The Skints?

The Skints are a group from London, England, that specialize in Roots and Reggae music. "Rise Up," "This Town," "Rat-at-at," "Up Against the Wall Riddim," and "World of Reggae Music" are some of their best songs. The band has a devoted following thanks to their ability to blend many musical genres.

One of the band's best songs, "Rise Up," highlights its strong political message. The song exhorts listeners to speak out and defend their beliefs. Another fan favorite and showcase of the band's flexibility, "This Town" features a catchy tune and lively rhythm. The song "Rat-at-at" is a potent one that speaks out against racism and police violence.

"Rubadub (Done Know)," "Friends & Business," "Mindless," "Out My Mind," and "On a Mission" are some of The Skints' other well-known songs. These tracks all demonstrate the band's distinctive style and their deft ability to meld many genres.

Overall, The Skints have made a name for themselves as one of the most well-known Reggae and Roots Reggae bands in the UK. Both fans and critics praise them for their ability to use music to address significant societal issues. The Skints are certain to make waves in the music industry for years to come because to their distinctive sound and strong message.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Roots Reggae musician The Skints?

The London, UK-based band The Skints have been causing a stir with their most recent CD, "Live at Electric Brixton (2020)" in the roots and reggae music industry. The band's energetic live performances are demonstrated by the album, which include songs like "Armageddon" and "This Town" that show off how well they can combine reggae, punk, and dub elements.

The Skints have recently released a number of songs in addition to their most recent album, including "The Search (with The Skints) (2022), "Oh My Love (Bob Vylan Remix)", and "Get Ready (2020). These songs demonstrate the band's ongoing experimentation and progress with its style, fusing its roots in reggae with elements of rock, hip hop, and electronic music.

Remixes and alternate takes of The Skints' songs have also been created in collaboration with other musicians, such as "Restless: The Riddim Punks Remixes (2019)". The band's willingness to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds while always remaining faithful to their reggae roots is demonstrated by these partnerships. The Skints have further established themselves as a band to watch in the roots and reggae music scene with their most recent album and singles.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Roots Reggae musician The Skints?

The Skints is a London, United Kingdom-based reggae and roots reggae band that has performed at some of the biggest festivals and venues in the globe. At prestigious festivals like Boomtown Fair, Zwarte Cross, California Roots Festival, Summerjam Festival, and NASS Festival, they have given some remarkable performances. At these festivals, The Skints have developed a devoted following because of their distinctive blend of punk rock and reggae music.

They gave an incredible performance at the Boomtown Fair in 2019 that will live in infamy. On the Lion's Den stage, The Skints were the featured act, and they did not dissapoint. Songs like "This Town" and "Forest for the Trees" got the entire crowd singing and dancing. They were clearly having a fantastic time performing because of their contagious stage excitement.

Additionally, The Skints have given performances at some of the best venues in the globe. Fans from all across the UK came to see them perform live during their engagement at the O2 Academy Brixton in 2018. Additionally, The Skints have played at venues like Melkweg, The Echo, La Maroquinerie, and Roundhouse London, leaving a lasting effect on their audience.

The Skints have largely been involved in some of the most significant live performances and festival appearances for roots and reggae music. Their distinctive voice and contagious stage presence are clear examples of their talent and commitment to their trade. The Skints are well-known in the reggae and punk rock scenes, and future generations will remember their performances.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Roots Reggae musician The Skints?

A London-based Roots and Reggae band called The Skints has worked with a variety of musicians over the course of their existence. They worked with Parly B on the song "Rise Up," which is one of their memorable collaborations. The song combines the band's distinctive sound with Parly B's individual approach to produce a positive and catchy song that is a fan favorite. For the song "This Town," Tippa Irie and Horseman collaborated in another noteworthy case. Tippa Irie and Horseman's mellow vocals fit The Skints' sound and the song emphasizes the band's love for their hometown.

For the song "World of Reggae Music," which features Danakil, Flavia Coelho, YaniSs Odua, and Anthony B, The Skints also worked with a number of foreign musicians. The song is a tribute to reggae music's strength and capacity to bring individuals from various backgrounds together. The song combines various Reggae music genres to provide a distinctive sound that highlights the band's musical diversity. Another worthwhile collaboration is with Protoje on the song "Restless," which combines Protoje's soft vocals with The Skints' distinctive punk-rock-infused Reggae sound.

Last but not least, Tippa Irie and The Skints once again worked together on the song "Tazer Beam." This upbeat reggae song demonstrates the band's capacity to experiment with many sounds and styles while remaining faithful to their origins. The Skints have collaborated with a wide range of musicians throughout the course of their career, demonstrating both their versatility as a band and their passion of reggae music.