Help Me Out (Kings song)

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"Help Me Out"
Kings - Help Me Out.jpg
Single by Kings featuring Sons of Zion
from the album Raplist
Released16 October 2020 (2020-10-16)
Genre Pop, hip-hop
Length2:15
Label Arch Angel Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Kingdon Chapple-Wilson
  • Matt Sadgrove
  • Joel Latimer
  • Sam Eriwata
Producer(s) Sons of Zion
Kings singles chronology
"R.I.P."
(2019)
"Help Me Out"
(2020)
"Teach Me How to Love"
(2021)
Sons of Zion singles chronology
"Break Up Song"
(2020)
"Help Me Out"
(2020)
"Crazy"
(2020)

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Help Me Out"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [13] Platinum30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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