Freak of the Week

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"Freak of the Week"
Song

"Freak of the Week" is a song by British rappers Krept and Konan, featuring vocals from American singer Jeremih. The song was released for digital download in the United Kingdom on 28 June 2015 as the first single from their debut album The Long Way Home (2015). The single peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart. The song also contains a sample of "Who Am I (Sim Simma)" by Beenie Man.

Music video

The music video was uploaded to Vevo on 5 May 2015. The video depicts the men rapping in a dim lit room while female dancers are behind them.

Track listing

Digital single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Freak of the Week" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
  • Jeremih
  • DJ Mustard
  • ADP
3:45
The Remixes EP
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Freak of the Week" (featuring Jeremih, Beenie Man and Popcaan)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
  • Jeremih
  • DJ Mustard
  • ADP
  • Beenie Man
  • Popcaan
4:19
2."Freak of the Week (Fastlane Wez Remix)" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
Fastlane Wez3:11
3."Freak of the Week (Kat Krazy Remix)" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
Kat Krazy3:48
4."Flowers x Patron" (featuring A2)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
A24:04
Total length:15:22

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[1] 14
UK Singles (OCC)[2] 9
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[3] 2

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[4] Gold 400,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Ireland 26 June 2015 Digital download Virgin
United Kingdom[5] 28 June 2015

References

  1. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  4. ^ "British single certifications – Krept and Konan feat. Jeremih – Freak of the Week". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Freak of the Week in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  5. ^ "iTunes - Music - Freak of the Week (feat. Jeremih) - Single by Krept & Konan". iTunes.