MoStack

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MoStack
Birth nameMontell Samuel Daley [1]
Born (1994-08-31) 31 August 1994 (age 29)
London, England
Origin Hornsey, London, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active2008–present
Labels

Montell Samuel Daley [1] (born 31 August 1994), known professionally as MoStack, is a British rapper and singer from Hornsey in North London. [4] After releasing a string of online songs and non-album singles between 2014 and 2016,[ citation needed ] he released his debut mixtape, High Street Kid on 2 June 2017; [5] which debuted at number 16 on the UK Albums Chart. [6] His debut studio album, Stacko , was released on 7 June 2019; [7] and debuted at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart. [6] In addition to his own material, MoStack is also known for featuring on the hit singles "No Words" (by Dave) and "Fashion Week" (by Steel Banglez); which peaked at number 17 and number 7 in the UK respectively. [6]

Contents

Personal life

MoStack is autistic. [8] He is a supporter of the football club Arsenal F.C. [9]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details
TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[6]
Stacko 3

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected details and chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
UK
[6]
High Street Kid [5]
  • Released: 2 June 2017
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
16
High Street Kid 2
  • Released: 24 September 2021
  • Label: MizerMillion Entertainment, Virgin EMI
  • Format: Digital download
40

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[6] 		UK R&B
[11] 		IRE
[12]
"So Paranoid"
(featuring J Hus) [13] 		2015———Non-album singles
"Murder"
(featuring Moe Logo) [14] 		2016———
"Liar Liar" [15] ———
"Block Popping" [16] ———
"Let It Ring" [17] 2017———
"Celebration"
(with Not3s) [18] 		———
"What I Wanna"20183118—Stacko
"Litness" [19] 74——Non-album singles
"Teach You Gangsta" [20] 8340—
"Daily Duppy" [21] 2019———
"Wild"4117—Stacko
"Shine Girl"
(featuring Stormzy)		13464
"Staqdó" [22] 202054——TBA
"Loyal" [23] ———
"Miss Me"
(featuring AJ Tracey) [24] 		39—67
"Way Too Long"
(with Nathan Dawe and Anne-Marie) [25] 		202138—37
[26] 		Therapy
"Ride"8339—High Street Kid 2
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[6] 		IRE
[27]
"All for the Team"
(Tizzy featuring Mo Stack) [28] 		2015——Non-album singles
"Right Now"
(Sneakbo featuring Mostack & J Spades) [29] 		2016——
"Black Man Down"
(Sean Focus featuring Mostack) [30] 		——
"Money"
(Steel Banglez featuring Mostack, Mist, Haile & Abra Cadabra) [31] 		2017——
"Social"
(WSTRN featuring MoStack) [32] 		——
"Boom"
(Shakes featuring Fari & Mostack) [33] 		——
"No Words"
(Dave featuring MoStack) [34] 		17—
  • BPI: 2× Platinum [10]
Game Over – EP
"Bad"
(Steel Banglez featuring Yungen, MoStack, Mr Eazi & Not3s) [35] 		29—Non-album singles
"Shutdown"
(Charmz featuring Shosho & Mostack) [36] 		2018——
"Crepes and Cones (Ya Dun Know)"
(Krept & Konan featuring Mostack) [37] 		——
"Fashion Week"
(Steel Banglez featuring AJ Tracey & MoStack)		2019769
"Floss"
(AJ Tracey featuring MoStack & Not3s) [38] 		2250 AJ Tracey
"Dinner Guest"
(AJ Tracey featuring MoStack) [39] 		2020513 Flu Game
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[6] 		UK R&B
[11] 		IRE
[12]
"Fisherman"
(with J Hus & Mist)		201747—— Common Sense
"Screw & Brew"79——High Street Kid
"99 + 1"
(with Not3s)		82——Take Not3s
"Stinking Rich"
(featuring Dave and J Hus)		201919974Stacko
"I'm the One"
(with Fredo)		3921—
"Shannon"—24—
"Respect & Love"—33—
"Girl Diary"—39—
"Yes Yes"—40—
"Frankenstein"
(featuring Mist)		202176——High Street Kid 2
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released, other artists and album name
TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"Autogas" [40] 2015 Tinie Tempah, Big Narstie Junk Food
"A.F.T.T" [41] 2016TizzyHumble Beginnings – EP
"Ciao Bella" [42] NoneThe Intent (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
"Shut Them Down" (Remix) [43] 2017Dun D, TimboNon-album remix
"Hold You" [44] Lethal Bizzle You'll Never Make a Million from Grime EP
"Fisherman" [45] J Hus, Mist Common Sense
"Mash Up" [45] J Hus
"99 + 1" [46] Not3sTake Not3s
"Uber" [47] 2018Mist Diamond in the Dirt
"Mosh Pit" [47] Mist, Swifta Beater
"Weekday" [48] 2019 Aitch, Steel BanglezAitcH2O
"Cheating On Wifey" [49] Krept & KonanRevenge Is Sweet
"Bang Boogie" [50] 2021 iLL BLU The BLUPRiNT
"Can't Style Me"2023 Clavish Rap Game Awful

Awards and nominations

YearOrganizationAwardNominated workResult
2016 MOBO Awards Best NewcomerHimselfNominated
[51] [52]
2017Best Male

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