Finders Keepers (Mabel song)

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"Finders Keepers"
Mabel - Finders Keepers (feat. Kojo Funds).png
Single by Mabel featuring Kojo Funds
from the EP Bedroom
Released26 May 2017
Genre
Length4:31
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
  • Mabel McVey
  • Jordan D. Reid
  • Marlon Roudette
  • Errol Bellot
  • Steven Marsden
Mabel singles chronology
"Thinking of You"
(2016)
"Finders Keepers"
(2017)
"Bedroom"
(2017)

"Finders Keepers" is a song by English singer Mabel featuring Kojo Funds. It was released on 26 May 2017 as the lead single from Mabel's first EP Bedroom. It was also included on her first mixtape Ivy to Roses (2017) and on her first full-length album High Expectations (2019) as a bonus track. The song peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video was recorded in Lisbon and uploaded to Mabel's Vevo page on YouTube on 17 August 2017. The video features Mabel and Kojo Funds dancing and performing the song with close up shots of the singers, couples kissing and a group dancing at night.

Track listing

  1. "Finders Keepers" (Dusk Remix) – 3:32
  2. "Finders Keepers" (Melé Remix) – 4:02

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Euro Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [4] 17
Ireland (IRMA) [5] 52
Scotland (OCC) [6] 29
UK Singles (OCC) [7] 8
UK R&B (Official Charts Company) [8] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2017)Position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [9] 76

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] 2× Platinum1,200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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