"Bet" | ||||
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Single by Octavian featuring Skepta & Michael Phantom | ||||
from the album Endorphins | ||||
Released | 1 March 2019 | |||
Genre | Trap | |||
Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | Black Butter Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Joseph Junior Adenuga | |||
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Skepta singles chronology | ||||
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"Bet" is a song performed by French-British rapper, singer and songwriter Octavian, featuring vocals from English rapper Skepta and Michael Phantom. It was the lead single from Octavian's mixtape Endorphins, released by Black Butter Records on March 1, 2019. [2] [3] The song peaked at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart.
A music video to accompany the release of "Bet" was first released onto YouTube on 27 February 2019. [4]
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC) [5] | 44 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [6] | 25 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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New Zealand (RMNZ) [7] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 1 March 2019 | Black Butter Records |
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