Watch Skepta Shutdown the 2017 BRIT Awards

He didn’t let the censorship stop him.

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As promised, Skepta was front and center last night during the annual 2017 BRIT Awards where the Grime king performed his hit single “Shutdown.” The BBK frontman pulled up solo in a black tracksuit and, despite being heavily censored, he mixed things up with a different ending and still managed to shut it down. Of course, many of his fans were not pleased with the censorship taking place and sounded off on Twitter:

 

Watch the full performance above.

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