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References
- ↑ Official Charts website, 1 April 2022
- ↑ Interview: Potter Payper Breaks Down Every Track On ‘Thanks For Waiting’ Complex
- ↑ Potter Payper 'Gangsteritus' for The Agenda (Director's Cut) by Shan Phearon promonews.tv
- ↑ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ↑ "British single certifications – Potter Payper/Tiggs Da Author – Gangsteritus". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 20 January 2024.