Lamborghini (song)

Summary

"Lamborghini" is the debut single by British YouTuber and rapper KSI. The song features a guest appearance from British rapper P Money. It was produced by DJ Turkish. The song was released for digital download and streaming on 23 March 2015 by Dcypha Productions as a standalone single. The song charted at number 30 in the United Kingdom and number 61 in Ireland. An accompanying music video was released on 25 March 2015. A remix to the song, titled Lambo Refuelled, was released on 8 January 2016 as a part of KSI's EP Keep Up featuring Sway, Scrufizzer and Youngs Teflon.

"Lamborghini"
Single by KSI featuring P Money
Released23 March 2015
Recorded2014–2015
Genre
Length2:56
LabelDcypha
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)DJ Turkish[1]
KSI singles chronology
"No Sleep"
(2013)
"Lamborghini"
(2015)
"Keep Up"
(2015)
P Money singles chronology
"Reload"
(2012)
"Lamborghini"
(2015)
"10/10"
(2015)
Music video
"Lamborghini" on YouTube

Commercial performance edit

The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 30, making it KSI's seventh highest-charting single in the UK to date.[2][3] It dropped to number 68 and number 96 over the following two weeks, before dropping out of the top 100.[2] The song spent a total of six weeks on the UK R&B Singles Chart, peaking at number 7.[4] KSI reacted to the commercial success of the song on Twitter, saying "thanks to everyone who listened to Lamborghini on Spotify and bought on iTunes!!! Didn't even think I would get in the top 40 man".[5][6]

Music video edit

The music video, directed by Jak X, was filmed in London in February 2015 and was uploaded to KSI's YouTube channel on 25 March 2015.[7] It has 112 million views, making it KSI's most-viewed music video to date.[8][9] KSI's purple Lamborghini Aventador prominently appears in the music video.

Credits and personnel edit

Credits adapted from Tidal.[1]

  • KSI – vocals, songwriter
  • P Money – vocals, songwriter
  • Sway – songwriter
  • DJ Turkish – producer, songwriter

Charts edit

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 61
Scotland (OCC)[11] 28
UK Singles (OCC)[12] 30
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[13] 7
UK Indie (OCC)[14] 2

Release history edit

Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 23 March 2015 Dcypha [15]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Lamborghini (feat. P. Money) by KSI". Tidal. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b "KSI | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ ""It's a pretty insane feeling!" Jess Glynne scores her first solo Number 1". Official Charts Company. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  5. ^ KSI [@KSIOlajidebt] (29 March 2015). "YO THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO LISTENED TO LAMBORGHINI ON SPOTIFY AND BOUGHT ON ITUNES!!! Didn't even think I would get in the top 40 man xD" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 March 2015 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "KSI Enters UK Top 40". TenEighty. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  7. ^ Turkish (28 February 2015). "Lamborghini video shoot with @therealksi and @kingpmoney". Instagram. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  8. ^ "KSI - Lamborghini (Explicit) ft. P Money". YouTube. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  9. ^ "KSI - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  10. ^ "Chart Track: Week 13, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  11. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  12. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  13. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  14. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  15. ^ "Lamborghini (feat. P. Money) - Single by KSI & Turkish Dcypha". Apple Music. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.