Cross My Heart (Skepta song)

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"Cross My Heart"
SkeptaCrossMyHeart.jpg
Single by Skepta featuring Preeya Kalidas
from the album Doin' It Again & I'm Over It
Released17 October 2010
Recorded2010
Genre
Length2:53
Label 3 Beat, All Around the World
Songwriter(s) J. Adenuga
Producer(s) J. Adenuga
Skepta singles chronology
"Rescue Me"
(2010)
"Cross My Heart"
(2010)
"So Alive"
(2011)
Preeya Kalidas singles chronology
"Fantasy"
(2010)
"Cross My Heart"
(2010)
"It's A Problem"
(2011)

"Cross My Heart" is a song by British MC Skepta, featuring vocals from actress and singer Preeya Kalidas. The song was released as a digital download on 17 October 2010 in the United Kingdom. It is the third single to be released from Skepta's third studio album, Doin' It Again (2011). The single will also feature on Kalidas' upcoming debut album, I'm Over It. On 24 October 2010 the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 31 becoming Skepta's fourth highest-charted single, after "Rescue Me", That's Not Me and "Bad Boy".

Contents

Track listings

[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Cross My Heart" (Radio Edit)2:53
2."Cross My Heart" (Instrumental Mix)2:53
3."Cross My Heart" (DJ Fresh Club Mix)3:45
4."Cross My Heart" (DJ Fresh Raw Mix)2:58
5."Cross My Heart" (Matrix & Futurebund)4:11
6."Cross My Heart" (Rishi Rich Desi Mix)3:29

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
European Hot 100 [2] 89
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 31
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [4] 8
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [5] 31

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelCatalogue
United Kingdom17 October 2010Digital download, CD single 3 Beat, All Around the World B0044WWLNO

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