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Keep Up (EP)

2016 extended play by KSI


2016 extended play by KSI

FieldValue
nameKeep Up
typeEP
artistKSI
coverKSI - Keep Up cover art.jpg
released8 January 2016
recorded2015
genreHip hop
length16:50
labelIsland
producer* DJ Turkish
* Andrew Mutambira<ref nameautogenerated1
next_titleJump Around
next_year2016
misc{{Singles
nameKeep Up
typeEP
single1Keep Up
single1date13 November 2015
  • Sway
  • Zagor
  • Show N Prove
  • Andrew Mutambira Keep Up is the debut extended play (EP) by British YouTube personality and rapper KSI. It was released on 8 January 2016 through Island Records. The EP features guest appearances from Jme, Tiggs da Author, Lunar C, Nick Brewer, Randolph, Youngs Teflon, Sway and Scrufizzer. The EP charted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart.

Singles

The EP's title track, "Keep Up", which features British grime MC Jme, was released on 13 November 2015, followed by a music video two days later which has 40 million views. The song charted at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart and number 78 on the ARIA Australia Top 100.

A music video for "Kilimanjaro" was released on 25 December 2015, and it has 19 million views.

A music video for "Smoke 'N' Mirrors", featuring singer Tiggs Da Author and English rappers Lunar C and Nick Brewer, was released on 10 January 2016, and it has 9 million views.

Commercial performance

The EP debuted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. During this week, it topped the iTunes UK Downloads Chart. The EP spent a total of five weeks on the UK R&B Albums Chart, debuting at number 1. The EP also charted at number 19 on the Billboard US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart, number 14 on the Billboard US Rap Albums Chart, number 63 on the Billboard Canadian Albums Chart and number 23 on the RMNZ New Zealand Albums Chart.

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.

  • KSI – vocals, songwriter
  • Jme – vocals, songwriter (track 1)
  • Show N Prove – producer, songwriter (track 1)
  • Sway – producer (tracks 1–3), songwriter (tracks 1–4), engineer (tracks 1–5)
  • DJ Turkish – engineer (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5), mixer (tracks 1–5), producer and songwriter (tracks 2, 4)
  • Nicola Scordellis – additional vocals (track 1)
  • Oscar Lo Brutto – studio personnel (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5), guitar (track 2)
  • Andrew Mutambira – songwriter (tracks 2, 3), keyboard (track 2), producer (track 3)
  • Tiggs Da Author – vocals, songwriter (track 2)
  • Lunar C – vocals, songwriter (track 2)
  • Nick Brewer – vocals, songwriter (track 2)
  • Zagor – producer (tracks 3, 5), songwriter (tracks 3, 5)
  • Youngs Teflon – vocals, songwriter (track 4)
  • Scrufizzer – vocals, songwriter (track 4)
  • Randolph – vocals, songwriter (track 5)

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.Various
8 January 2016Islandtitle=Keep Up - EP by KSIurl=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/keep-up-ep/1445121636last=first=date=2016-01-08website=Apple Musicaccessdate=2016-01-08}}

References

References

  1. "Keep Up by KSI".
  2. "KSI {{!}} full Official Chart History".
  3. (2015-11-15). "KSI Ft JME – KEEP UP (Official Video)".
  4. Ryan, Gavin. (16 January 2016). "ARIA Singles: Justin Bieber 'Love Yourself' Spends 6th Week at No 1". Noise11.
  5. (2015-12-25). "KSI - KILIMANJARO (Official Video)".
  6. (2016-01-10). "KSI - Smoke And Mirrors ft Tiggs Da Author, Lunar C & Nick Brewer".
  7. (2016-01-15). "David Bowie is the Starman of this week's Official Chart".
  8. "iTunesCharts.net: 'Keep Up - EP' by Ksi (British Albums iTunes Chart)".
  9. (2016-01-09). "A 22 Year Old YouTuber Has Stormed The iTunes Charts And Overtaken Adele {{!}} NME".
  10. (2016-02-12). "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40".
  11. "KSI – Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". [[Billboard charts.
  12. "KSI – Chart History: Rap Albums".
  13. "KSI – Chart History: Canadian Albums". [[Billboard charts.
  14. "charts.nz – KSI – Keep Up".
  15. (2016-01-08). "Keep Up - EP by KSI".
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